Codix Pharma
Codix is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Nigeria with offices in the UK, Ghana, and Sierra Leone. With its brand pillars hinged on people, innovation, and health service development, the company has collaborated with the public sector in Nigeria to develop guidelines for the management of diabetes and equipped PHCs with NCD clinics.
The company’s passion for innovation and development of the health service led to its partnership with renowned global diagnostics manufacturers (OSANG Healthcare, SD Biosensor, Micobiomed, and Hubdic), and was first to market with the complete solution for Coronavirus diagnostics which comprises of fluorescent immunoassay detection, antigen and antibody rapid diagnostic detection kits and PCR reagent in partnership with SD Biosensor.
Codix remains committed to advancing the Nigerian pharmaceutical sector through local manufacturing starting with blood glucose meters and strips by 2021, which would be first of its kind in Sub-Saharan African continent. There are also plans to commence RDT manufacturing thereafter in the medium term.
With plans for West African expansion, Codix will establish its presence through partnerships in all five English speaking West African countries (Gambia and Liberia in addition to Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone) by the end of the year 2021, and expansion to other parts of West Africa (French speaking countries of the region) by the end of year 2030.
All the above and more, makes Codix a good fit for strategic partnerships such as has been established with e-Health Africa Clinics for over three years, in developing primary healthcare service within sub-urban areas, and accommodating the underserved population as well in Nigeria.