In mid- year 2019, profit of pharmaceuticals lost steam as cash-strapped Nigerians’ self-medication on cheap smuggled drugs and preference for alternative medicine, among others, significantly worsened the already floundering growth of listed drug makers.
Listed players pared profit by 29 percent
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