Kibwage I O, Ogeto J O, Maitai C K, Rutere G, Thuranira J, Ochieng' A
Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi.
East Afr Med J. 1992 Oct;69(10):577-80.
During a 4 year period (January 1983 to December 1986), 418 requests for drug analysis were received in the Drug Analysis and Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi. Of these requests, 212 were from Medical Supplies Coordination Unit, 190 from Government hospitals and health research institutions, 11 from the Ministry of Health Headquarters (Director of Medical Services and Chief Pharmacist) and 5 came from local pharmaceutical manufacturers. Of the samples analysed, 70.8% were from local manufacturers, 26.1% were imported and 3.1% were from undeclared sources. Failure to comply with test for quality, as set out in official compendia (B.P. Eur. ph. Ip, etc.) were observed at 45.8% for locally manufactured drugs and 31.4% for imported drug products.
在1983年1月至1986年12月的4年期间，内罗毕大学药学院药物分析与研究部门收到了418份药物分析请求。其中，212份来自医疗用品协调部门，190份来自政府医院和健康研究机构，11份来自卫生部总部（医疗服务主任和首席药剂师），5份来自当地制药商。在分析的样本中，70.8%来自当地制造商，26.1%是进口的，3.1%来源不明。发现当地生产的药品有45.8%、进口药品有31.4%不符合官方药典（欧洲药典、英国药典、印度药典等）规定的质量检测标准。
