Contact us, send us your request, and we’ll ship your product directly to your preferred address.
Contact us, send us your request, and we’ll ship your product directly to your preferred address.
Direct importation refers to the legal process that allows individuals or institutions to bring in medicines that are not registered for sale in Nigeria, but are required for personal or institutional use. This is done under the guidance of NAFDAC and the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN). Uno Healthcare handles the entire process to ensure full compliance and safety.
According to Nigerian law, the following can import medicines:
Note: Controlled substances require special authorisation.
To begin the importation process, the following documents are needed:
On average, delivery takes between 10 to 15 working days, starting from confirmation of payment and submission of complete documentation. All logistics follow NAFDAC-approved procedures, including cold chain handling where necessary.
Yes. All imported medicines are delivered securely to the customer’s specified address, with full tracking and monitoring throughout the process.
Yes, all pharmaceutical imports are subject to applicable duties and taxes as per the Nigeria Customs Service. Uno Healthcare provides full guidance and support with all necessary documentation.
Absolutely. Uno Healthcare uses certified cold chain logistics to ensure that temperature-sensitive products are transported under controlled conditions, maintaining their integrity throughout the process.
No. Due to regulatory and safety reasons, medicines cannot be returned once cleared by Nigerian customs.
The NPP is a service that helps patients and healthcare providers access rare, orphan, or specialised medicines not available in Nigeria. Uno Healthcare manages global sourcing, regulatory paperwork, and delivery coordination.
The process involves:
Yes. Uno Healthcare has a global partner network that gives access to authorised manufacturers and distributors, enabling reliable sourcing of medicines that are hard to find locally.
Simply contact Uno Healthcare by sending your prescription and explaining your medical need. The team will provide full support until the medicine is delivered.
📞 Nigeria: +234 803 8884410 | 📧 sales@wpp.unohealthcare.ng
📞 USA: +1 305 477-0263 | 📧 sales@unohealthcare.com
Yes. Uno Healthcare offers end-to-end support for medical institutions — from regulatory guidance and international sourcing to documentation such as certificate of analysis and import permits.
Yes. Uno Healthcare operates in full compliance with NAFDAC and PCN regulations, and is legally permitted to manage pharmaceutical imports for both personal and institutional purposes.
