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Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) is a technical arm of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, (PSN) and a member of International Pharmaceutical Federation/ Community Pharmacy Section (FIP/CPS).

We are committed to empowering every Community Pharmacist to embrace Best Pharmacy Practice and collaborate with all stakeholders in the health sector to promote quality healthcare. Our activities include Drug Information Services, Provision of Primary Healthcare Services, Advocacy, Capacity Building, Members’ Protection and Welfare. Through our numerous members located across the Nation, we provide the following services: Drug dispensing and retailing services Drug and Health Information services Provision of Pharmaceutical Care which involves rational drug therapy monitoring, Medication Counseling and Medication Therapy Management services Provision of Primary Healthcare Services Point of Care Services Health Referral Services Orphan and Vulnerable Drug Services Healthcare Missions to Communities Provision of HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Tuberculosis, STI and Reproductive Health Services to the Communities Marking of WHO important diseases days Through our selfless services, we have won the trust of our communities and become the first point of contact to all consumers of healthcare services.

VISION

A Community where every person is able to access Quality pharmaceutical Services.

MISSION

To protect and build the capacity of every Community Pharmacist in Nigeria to provide quality pharmaceutical and allied health services as responsible healthcare provider to clients and to collaborate with other Healthcare Providers, Policy Makers, Regulatory Agencies and other Stakeholders in the best interest of the populace.

ACPN boasts of a standard, well equipped Drug Information Centre (DIC) & publishes:


  • ACPN Drug Bulletin (a biannual Scientific Journal)
  • ACPN National Newsletter
  • You & Your Pharmacist (health information & news for the Public)
  • Self-help Patient information leaflets

Past Trustees:


  • Pharm. (Prince) Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi FPSN, FPCPharm, OFR, mni
  • Pharm (Mrs.) Rosemary Nikoro FPSN, FPCPharm
  • Pharm (Sir) Ike Onyechi FPCPharm, FPSN
  • Pharm (Mrs.) Caroline O. Ogbe-Urevbu FPSN
  • Pharm (Alh.) Abdul-Rahaman Musa Momodu FPSN

Present Trustees:


  • Dr. Nelson U. O Uwaga mni, FPSN, FPCPharm, FNAPharm, FNIM, KJW
  • Pharm (Sir) Anthony Akhiemien FPSN, FPCPharm, FNIM, mni
  • Hon. Pharm John Tseigbile Enger FPSN
  • Pharm Elizabeth Ngozi Odili (Miss) FPSN
  • Pharm (Prince) olufemi Ismail Adebayo FPSN