Pretoria, South Africa, 28 April 2024 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and the Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BoMRA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see the two regulators partner on various areas to improve access to new medicines... The post SAHPRA and Botswana Medicines Authority partner to enhance medicines regulation in the region appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

Pretoria, 18 April 2024 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a Radiation Control Workshop with the Office for Radiological Security (ORS) located within the United States Department of Energy around developing a guideline for the security of radioactive sources during transportation.... The post SAHPRA’s Radiation Control Unit Hosts Workshops with US Counterparts appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

Pretoria, 13 April 2024 – On 10 April 2024, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) received a report from the Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) regarding the detection of high levels of diethylene glycol in a batch... The post SAHPRA recalls two batches of Benylin Paediatric Syrup appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

Kigali – Rwanda, 12 April 2024 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rwanda Food and Drug Authority (Rwanda FDA). The MOU between SAHPRA and Rwanda FDA will allow the regulators to develop a... The post SAHPRA signs MoU with Rwanda Food and Drug Authority appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

The South Africa Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), in collaboration with Pharmacometrics Africa and the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology at the University of Witwatersrand, is pleased to announce the third cohort of graduates who successfully completed the short course for Clinical Assessors within African Regulatory Agencies. The post SAHPRA invests in patient safety – announcing new graduates appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) participated in the fifth edition of 2024 South African Pharmaceutical Exhibition (SAPHEX) / The Pharmacy Show (TPS) during 13-14 March 2024, at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. The post SAHPRA participates in SAPHEX 2024 appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

Pretoria, 11 March 2024 – The Communications and Public Relations Unit has again re-evaluated the navigation of the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) website for easier access to key documentation and E-Services. The post SAHPRA’s website has revamped navigation for easier access to key documentation & E-Services   appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

Pretoria, 11 March 2024 – On 05 January 2023, the COVID Care Alliance NPC and other applicants brought an urgent court application against the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), including the President of the Republic of South Africa and others to prevent people from... The post Pretoria High Court Judgement on COVID-19 Vaccinations appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

Pretoria, 19 February 2024 – The Department of Health has noted a misleading voice-note making rounds on social media platforms claiming that people who vaccinated against COVID-19 are dying due to the vaccine. The voice-note promotes the use of an unregistered, over-the-counter product called “Nature`s Choice... The post Department Dismisses Social Media Video on Covid-19 Vaccine Deaths appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more

AUDA-NEPAD has published its 2023 Highlights Edition on African Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (AMRH) featuring articles on: Download PDF The post Newsletter | Read latest highlights edition on AMRH appeared first on SAHPRA ..read more