The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) is a Federal Government parastatal established by Act 91 of 1992, responsible for regulating and controlling Pharmacy Education, Practice, and Training. PCN oversees various aspects of pharmacy practice in Nigeria, including Pharmacy Technicians and Patent and Proprietary Medicines Vendors (PPMVs). The council sets standards for pharmacists, maintains a register of pharmacy technicians, and ensures the enforcement of regulations through pharmaceutical inspectors.

PCN's vision is to create a conducive environment for quality pharmaceutical services, while their mission focuses on regulating and enhancing the training and practice of pharmaceutical service providers. Committed to providing sustainable pharmaceutical regulatory services, PCN equips its staff and stakeholders through capacity building and the deployment of relevant technology. The council constantly improves its processes to ensure stakeholder satisfaction and adherence to national and international regulations.

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