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The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria was formed in 1927 initially as the Association of Dispensers then evolved to the Nigerian Union of Pharmacists before finally changing its name to the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN).

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria is the umbrella body for pharmacists in Nigeria with a membership of about 10,000. It consists of 4 technical groups, the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, National Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria and National Association of Pharmacists in Academia. The Society also consists of interest groups such as the PSN Board of Fellows, the PSN Young Pharmacists Group, Association of Lady Pharmacists, Clinical Pharmacists Association of Nigeria.

To maintain a high standard of professional ethics in all spheres of Pharmacy practice.
To establish and maintain a high standard of Pharmacy education in Nigeria
To influence legislation for the enhancement of the image of the Pharmacy Profession and the Pharmacy practitioners.
To monitor policies of the government which may affect Pharmacy practice and the Pharmacy Profession and ensure that the are favourable to the profession.

To pursue the implementation of all laws and policies that enhance ethical Pharmacy practice
Promotion support for reforms in health, Pharmacy and medicine laws
To create mentorship programmes for newly qualified members for their smooth take off as professionals.
To do such other things as may be consistent with or which may be incidental to the achievement of the aims and Objectives of the society including raising funds and owning property.

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