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DHCPLThe risk of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) associated with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)30/10/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
ALL VACCINES including COVID-19 : Case Reporting Form (CRF) for Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI)29/01/20211pdfDownloadformpharmacovigilance
COVID-19: Case Reporting Form (CRF) for suspected Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESI)28/01/20211pdfDownloadformpharmacovigilance
ALL VACCINES including COVID-19: Case Investigation Form (CIF) Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI) AND Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESI)28/01/20211pdfDownloadformpharmacovigilance
Clinical Trials Committee and Submission Dates for 2024, 12/10/20231, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industry guidelineclinical-evaluations-management clinical-trials
Vaccine Safety Surveillance (VSS) In South Africa, 09/10/20231wwwDownloadguide manualpharmacovigilance
DHCPLGolimumab SIMPONI® 50 mg: Important Changes to the Instructions For Use (IFU) for the SmartJect® Autoinjector/Pre-filled Pen04/10/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
Medicines Online Directory Toolkit, , , 03/10/20231, wwwDownloadguide guideline presentations toolkitcorporate general-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
MD038SAHPRA position on EU regulatory transition for medical devices from MDD/AIMDD/IVDD to MDR 2017/745 /IVDR 2017/74602/10/20231, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrymedical-devices radiation-control
Annual Report (2022/2023)13/09/20231pdfDownloadannual-reportcorporate
DHCPLSection 36 approval – KLACID XL04/09/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
A Primer for Clinical Assessors within African Regulatory Agencies11/09/20231pdfDownloadreportcorporate
VMRF1Veterinary Medicines Registration form16/09/20221docxDownloadformveterinary-medicines
Process Flow of Importation of Medical Products Published17/07/20231, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryinspectorate-and-good-manufacturing-practices regulatory-compliance
DHCPLSection 36 Approval – MeasBio Vaccine17/07/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
HPA13Digital Variations Portal (DVP) User Changes11/07/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
GLF-HPA-04AECTD Validation And Technical Screening For Renewals22/08/20233docxDownloadtemplatesgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
SAHPGL-PEM-VET-04General Information Guideline for Registration of Veterinary Medicines27/06/20234pdfDownloadguidelineveterinary-medicines
Annual retention fee payment notification for the Financial year ending 31 March 202408/06/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryfinance
B-BBEE Policy for Issuance of Licences as per Section 22c of the Medicines Act23/06/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrylegal
DHCPLBupropion Containing Medicines – Risk Of Brugada Syndrome (Adcock, Tev, Acino, and SunPharma)22/05/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLBupropion containing medicines – Risk of of Brugada Syndrome (GSK)08/06/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
HPA-08FAQs on Medicine Registration Renewals22/08/20235, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines hpa
Communication to industry – SAHPRA Statement on Regulation of Category D Medicines02/06/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrycomplementary-medicines
Communication to Industry – Summary of Medicine Safety Regulatory Decisions02/06/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrypharmacovigilance
HPA12Communication to Industry – Health Products Register Notification31/05/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryhpa
PEM03-2022/23Implementation of the QOS and QIS23/05/20231, , pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines pem-pre-reg pharmaceutical-evaluation-management
GLF-PEM-02ELetter of Access for Reliance26/05/20231, , docxDownloadformgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines pem-pre-reg pharmaceutical-evaluation-management
DHCPLSynthroid – Range of tablets: Typing error in Professional Information (PI) and Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)21/05/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
2.24Guidance For The Submission Of The South African CTD-eCTD – General & Module15/05/20196Downloadguidelinegeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
SAHPRA Annual Performance Plan 2023– 202403/05/20231pdfDownloadplanning-documentcorporate
GLF-PEM-02DTemplate for Module 2.3_Quality Overall Summary (QOS)03/05/20231, docxDownloadtemplatesgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines pharmaceutical-evaluation-management
GLF-PEM-02CTemplate for Module 2.3_Quality Information Summary (QIS)03/05/20231, docxDownloadtemplatesgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines pharmaceutical-evaluation-management
Summary of Medicine Safety Regulatory Decisions13/04/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrypharmacovigilance
DHCPLGabapentinoids – Risk of Serious Breathing Difficulty18/04/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
No. 48358Medicines and Related Substance Act_1965_Schedules24/03/20233261pdfDownloadgovernment-gazettecorporate
OF-PEM-PRE-01QQuality And Bioequivalence Verified Review Template13/04/20231, , docxDownloadtemplatesgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines pem-pre-reg pharmaceutical-evaluation-management
DHCPLDHCPL_Section 36 approval – Measbio vaccine12/04/20231wwwDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
SAHPGL-PEM-04International Metric System (SI)23/03/20234pdfDownloadguidelinegeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
RN528Application For Cancellation Of Authority To Handle Radioactive Material10/12/20091, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
HPA-11Communication on Hard Copy Registration Certificates17/02/20231, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines hpa
SBVETMR-1 Application for a licence to use an MRI device (veterinary)14/03/20181, docDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
SBMR-1Application for a licence to use an MRI device (medical)14/03/20181, docDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
SBLN-1Application for a licence to use a non-medical laser21/03/20181, docDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
SBLM-1Application for a licence to use a medical laser20/03/20181, docDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
GLF-RDN-NM-01AApplication for Licence to Import a New Listed Electromagnetic Product1, docxDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
GLF-RDN-NM-01BApplication for a Licence to Import Listed Electronic Product (Non Medical)08/03/20231, docxDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
GLF-RDN-NM-01CApplication for a Licence to Manufacture a Listed Electromagnetic Product (Non Medical) in South Africa08/03/20231, docxDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
GLF-RDN-NM-01DApplication for a Licence to Import for a Fully Refurbished Electronic Product08/03/20231, docxDownloadformnirmed radiation-control
Verification of Fees and Bank details22/02/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryfinance
GLF-RDN-XR-25DDetails of transaction for a therapeutic particle accelerator16/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24GApplication for a licence to manufacture a listed electromedical device SA09/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24FApplication for a licence to import a listed electronic product15/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24EApplication for a licence to import a fully refurbished listed electromedical device16/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24DApplication for a licence to manufacture or fully refurbish a listed electromedical device SA16/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24CApplication for a licence to import a new listed electronic product16/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24BApplication for a licence to conduct clinical trials on locally manufactured listed electromedical product23/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-24AApplication for a licence to import a listed electromedical product to conduct clinical trials09/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-MD-07Guideline on Questions and Answers Licensing of Medical Device Establishments, 17/11/20233pdfDownloadfaq guidelinemedical-devices
GLF-RDN-XR-16A (Old RC013)Application To Register As An Industrial Radiographer (X-ray Radiography)12/04/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-03BApplication For Exemption From Personal Monitoring: Dental Radiography12/04/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-02DApplication Re-activate Licence For Stored Cancelled Electronic Product18/08/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-02CResponsible Person18/08/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-02BApplication For A Licence To Use An X-ray Device13/08/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-02AApplication Disposal Of A Licensed Electronic Product And Or New/ Modified Premises18/08/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-25AApplication for a licence to use a therapeutic device in terms of article 4(1)(b) AND 4(1)(c)08/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-25BChange appointment of responsible person or medical08/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-25CDisposal modification of a therapeutic device or particle accelerator and or new modified premises23/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-03AApplication for a Licence to Use as Per Condition 03 of Your Licence to Import or Manufacture15/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-02GApplication form for a Licence to Install and Use an X-Ray Device and Related Components16/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-02EApplication Form for Appointment, Termination of a Medical Physicist for Interventional Radiology15/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
GLF-RDN-XR-10ANotification of Radiation Occurrence08/02/20231, docxDownloadformradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-CEM-PRE-01Guideline on Co-packaging of Medicines15/02/20231, , pdfDownloadguidelinecem-pre-reg clinical-evaluations-management general-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
HPA-10Communication to Industry – Pilot Application Process through the SAHPRA Service Desk01/02/20231, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines hpa
Communication to Industry – Importing and operating unlicensed dental X-ray equipment16/02/20231pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryradiation-control
HPA01-2022Medicines Registration Renewals Implementation Framework22/08/20236pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
SAHPGL-CEM-PRE-02Guideline for Fixed Dose Combination Products (FDC Products) for HIVAIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria08/02/20232, , pdfDownloadguidelinecem-pre-reg clinical-evaluations-management general-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
OF-QA-09AGuidelines Comments Form04/01/20232docDownloadformquality-management-system
HPA09Pre-registration veterinary medicines tracker guide08/12/20221, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines veterinary-medicines
Certification Variation Screening – Type II Proprietary Name Change Applications and TOAs14/12/20222pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
RN900Incident Notification Form07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN800Notice of Complaint07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN855App_Maintenance work on apparatus with sealed RS07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN789App_ Convey only1, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN788Temp Use Loan07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN787AList of premises & rooms08/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN787App_Renewal or new source authority07/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN786AApp_RPA Radiation Protection Adviser07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN786App_Change of physicists07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN785App_Change of RPO07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN782aConfirmation of export07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
GLF-RDN-RN-17AExport application07/12/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN781aConfirmation of import07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
GLF-RDN-RN-16AImport application07/12/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN780Log for sealed gamma radiography sources07/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN778App_Register industrial radiographer13/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN621Application to release equipment from storage at NLM (NECSA)13/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN608Particulars of sealed radioactive sources08/12/20211, Downloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN607Medical report08/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN527App_Change details15/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN526App_Dispose of (sell) radionuclides09/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN525iApp_Discard sealed sources09/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN525App_Discard sealed sources09/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN524App_Solid RA waste09/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
RN523App_Liquid RA waste10/12/20211, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
GLF-RDN-RN-15AMonthly Report – Unsealed Sources07/12/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
GLF-RDN-RN-14AMonthly Report – Sealed Sources07/12/20221, docxDownloadformradiation-control radionuclides
Expression of Interest-WHO Pre-Qualification Collaborative Registration Procedure17/11/20221pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
8.01General Information Medical Devices And IVDs13/08/20141Downloadguidelinemedical-devices
8.06Guideline For Access To And Control Of Medical Devices And IVDs18/04/20171Downloadguidelinemedical-devices
SAHPGL-CEM-PV-03Risk Management Plans for Medicines for Human Use15/09/20221pdfDownloadguidelinepharmacovigilance
Clinical Trials Committee And Submission Dates For 202314/10/20221, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryclinical-evaluations-management clinical-trials
Common deficiencies found in API section of Non-Sterile Generic Products submitted for registration to SAHPRA08/12/20211pdfDownloadpublished-papers
Bioequivalence Common Deficiencies in Generic Products Submitted for Registration to SAHPRA16/06/20221pdfDownloadpublished-papers
Common deficiencies found in generic FPP applications submitted for registration to SAHPRA16/12/20211pdfDownloadpublished-papers
South African Regulatory Authority: The Impact of Reliance on the Review Process Leading to Improved Patient Access15/07/20211pdfDownloadpublished-papers
DHCPLTopical corticosteroids – DHCPL – Risk of withdrawal reactions19/10/20221pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
GLF-PEM-02ASubmission Form14/10/20221docxDownloadformgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
GLF-PEM-02BTemplate of Standardised Content of Letter of Access14/10/20221docxDownloadtemplatesgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
HPA07Certification Variation Screening – Type II Proprietary name change applications and TOA’s20/10/20221pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
Position Paper – Proposal to Applicants for Dossier Processing Fee (ZaZiBoNa)13/10/20221docxDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
Annual Report (2021/2022)15/09/20221wwwDownloadannual-reportcorporate
SAHPP-QA-01Quality Policy Statement09/02/20211pdfDownloadpoliciesquality-management-system
No. 46789Medicines and Related Substances Act Schedules18/08/2022pdfDownloadgovernment-gazettecorporate
OF-PEM-VET-04ABioequivalence Trial Information for Veterinary Medicines16/09/20221docxDownloadformveterinary-medicines
GLF-PEM-VET-04AResidue Overall Summary (ROS)15/09/20221docxDownloadtemplatesveterinary-medicines
OF-PEM-VET-04BVeterinary Medicines Biowaiver Application Form for Parenterals07/09/20221docxDownloadformveterinary-medicines
Over-arching: Good Review Practice Guide, 24/06/20221, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industry guidecorporate general-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
Extension on commentary period for Borderline Products Guideline15/09/20221, pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrycorporate general-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
GLF-BAU-HPA-07AMedicines Application Form Module 1.2.1, 18/05/20237docxDownloadapplication-forms formgeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-17Guideline for Disposal of X-Ray Units and Tubes Containing Beryllium17/08/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
Owner Consent Form, 18/07/20192Downloadapplication-forms formveterinary-medicines
Veterinary Clinical Trial Application Template18/12/20192, Downloadtemplatesclinical-trials veterinary-medicines
OF-PEM-VET-01EApplication form for unregistered veterinary medicines (Section 21), 19/08/20222, , docxDownloadapplication-forms formsection-21 unregistered-products veterinary-medicines
OF-PEM-VET-01DProgress Report Form After Use Of An Unregistered Product, 05/08/20221, , , docxDownloadform report-formsemergency-use section-21 unregistered-products veterinary-medicines
MD037Withdrawal of Section 21 Authorisation for use of unregistered rapidly developed non-invasive ventilators22/07/20221pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrymedical-devices
Missing Applications – Call to Industry18/08/20221, , pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrycorporate general-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines information-technology
GLF-CEM-PV-06AAdverse Drug Reactions and Quality Problem Reporting Form22/11/20233pdfDownloadformpharmacovigilance
DHCPLAnagrelide hydrochloride: Risk of thrombosis including cerebral infarction upon abrupt treatment discontinuation17/08/20221pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLCefepime hydrochloride – Risk of serious adverse reactions17/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLValproate containing medicines – High risk of congenital abnormalities and development disorders03/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLClozapine – Induced gastrointestinal hypomotility17/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLHydrochlorothiazide – Risk of non-menoloma skin cancer10/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLLamotrigine – Risk of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis17/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLHyoscine Butylbromide – Risk of adverse effects in patients with underlying cardiac disease03/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLAmphotericin B – Risk of Medication Error10/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLEPOETIN ALFA – New warnings on severe cutaneous adverse reaction11/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLGadolinium-Based Contrast Agents – Deposition in the brain11/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLDolutegravir – Risk of neural tube defects09/04/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk of Acute Kidney Injury with concomitant use of Fluoroquinolones and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers13/06/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk of Acute Kidney Injury with concomitant use of Fluoroquinolones and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers13/06/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk of Acute Kidney Injury with concomitant use of Fluoroquinolones and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers17/07/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk of Acute Kidney Injury with concomitant use of Fluoroquinolones and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers16/08/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk of Acute Kidney Injury with concomitant use of Fluoroquinolones and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers – 1 August 201916/08/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLIncreased risk of thrombo-embolic events in patients with anti-phopholipid syndrome (APS) treated with Pradaxa16/08/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLIncreased risk of thrombo-embolic events in patients with anti-phopholipid syndrome (APS) treated with Xarelto15/08/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLIncreased risk of thrombo-embolic events in patients with anti-phopholipid syndrome (APS) treated with Eliquis13/09/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLDHCPL for ACE-inhibitor/Angiotensin receptor blocker containing medicines11/10/20191pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLFluoroquinolones: risk of mitral and aortic regurgitation associated with the use of oral and injectable fluoroquinolones10/06/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLSandoz and Novartis: Warning about small increased risk of oral clefts following use in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy12/06/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLOndansetron: Warning about small increased risk of oral clefts following use in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy12/06/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLTyrosine kinase inhibitors18/06/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLFluoropyrimidine containing medicines and related substances: Increased drug exposure and toxicity in patients with dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency22/10/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk of dopamine dysregulation syndrome (DDS) associated with the use of dopaminergic medicines used for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD).25/11/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLTecentriq® (atezolizumab): Risk of Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs) and Immune-related myositis19/11/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLDopaminergic medicines used in the treatment of parkinson’s disease: Risk of Dopamine dysregulation syndrome22/10/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLDiphenhydramine-containing Medicines20/11/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLEltroxin New Formulation (25 Mcg, 50 Mcg, 75 Mcg, 100 And 200 Mcg Tablets: Increased Adverse Events Reports And Requirement For Patient Therapeutic Monitoring By Healthcare Professionals.09/12/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLIncreased Risk Of Subclinical Acute Interstitial Nephritis Associated With The Use Of Proton Pump Inhibitors (Ppis) Leading To Acute Kidney Injury And/or Chronic Renal Failure11/02/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLRisk Of Drug Induced Liver Injury Associated With The Use Of Metamizole-containing Medicines18/03/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLSAHPRA launches the Med Safety App for self-reporting of suspected Adverse Drug Reactions by the Public and Healthcare Professionals07/04/20211wwwDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLCOVID-19 Vaccine Janssen: Risk of Thrombosis in combination with Thrombocytopenia18/11/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLDopaminergic Medicines used in the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: Risk of Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome13/05/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLSelective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIS) and Serotonin–Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIS) associated with the risk of Postpartum Haemorrhage19/06/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLCOVID-19 Vaccine Janssen23/07/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLSAHPRA Statement on Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFIs) with COVID 19 Vaccines12/08/20211wwwDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLCOMIRNATY® (COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine) -Warning regarding rare cases of Myocarditis and Pericarditis13/08/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLVSIQQ® (Brolucizumab) – A Requirement to Discontinue Treatment with Vsiqq® in Patients who Develop Retinal Vasculitis and/or Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Typically in the Presence of Intraocular Inflammation24/11/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
DHCPLTopical Corticosteroid – Risk of Withdrawal Reactions – Aspen16/08/20222pdfDownloadcommunication-to-health-care-professionalspharmacovigilance
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-03Guideline for Dental Radiography16/08/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-23Guideline Radiologist Available by Remote Digital Connection13/09/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-09Guideline For Code Of Practice For Users Of Non – Medical X-RAY Equipment – Forensic25/08/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-16Guideline for Code of Practise for Industrial Radiography X-Ray31/08/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-07Guideline for Bone Densitometer – Operators16/08/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
SAHPGL-RDN-XR-12Guideline for Monitoring of Radiation workers in a Theatre23/08/20221, pdfDownloadguidelineradiation-control x-rays
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Communication to Stakeholders: Licensing of Complementary Medicines Manufacturers, Wholesalers, Distributors, Importers and Exporters26/02/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrycomplementary-medicines
REQUESTS: Existing Category D (Complementary Medicines) Registration Applications – COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINES APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED FOR REGISTRATION27/10/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrycomplementary-medicines
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7.02updated – Roadmap and transitional process for the Regulation of complementary medicines08/12/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrycomplementary-medicines
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SAHPRA INVOLVEMENT IN THE SWISSMEDIC MARKETING AUTHORISATION FOR GLOBAL HEALTH PRODUCTS (MAGHP) PROCEDURE23/11/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
17.05SAHPRA Payment Guideline15/09/20227pdfDownloadguidelinefinance
SAHPGL-CEM-CT-09Guideline for Clinical Trial Investigators, 24/10/20223pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industry guidelineclinical-trials
SAHPGL-CEM-CT-01Guideline For Electronic Submission of Clinical Trial Documents (Amendments, Bioequivalence Studies, Responses, Notifications, And Serious Adverse Events), 05/09/20223pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industry guidelineclinical-trials
SAHPGL-CEM-CT-06Procedure for Consultation Meetings with Clinical Trial Applicants11/08/20222pdfDownloadguidelineclinical-trials
SAHPGL-CEM-CT-05Liability Insurance for Clinical Trials17/08/20223pdfDownloadguidelineclinical-trials
SAHPGL-CEM-CT-02Clinical Trial Participant Time, Inconvenience and Expense (TIE) Compensation Model01/07/20222pdfDownloadguidelineclinical-trials
SAHPGL-CEM-CT-08Guideline for Capacity Building and Transformation in Clinical Research in South Africa01/10/20222pdfDownloadguidelineclinical-trials
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Clinical Trials Committee and Submission dates for 202224/06/20211pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industryclinical-trials
SA Good Clinical Practice Guidelines17/06/20203pdfDownloadguidelineclinical-trials
SAHPGL-CEM-PV-05Guideline for the handling of Dear Healthcare Professional Letters relating to medicine safety25/08/20226pdfDownloadguidelinepharmacovigilance
GLF-CEM-PV-S01Valproate Annual Risk Acknowledgement Form18/08/20221pdfDownloadformpharmacovigilance
SAHPGL-CEM-PV-06Guideline For Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) Reporting for Healthcare Professionals18/08/20223pdfDownloadguidelinepharmacovigilance
SAHPGL-INSP-RC-12Guideline On How To Lodge A Complaint On Medicines And Medical Devices10/11/20224pdfDownloadguidelineregulatory-compliance
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SAHPGL-LIC-01Licence to Manufacture, Import or Export09/06/20223pdfDownloadguidelinelicencing
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SAHPGL-MD-06Guideline for a License to Manufacture, Import, Export, or Distribute Medical Devices and IVDs23/03/20233pdfDownloadguidelinemedical-devices
MD010Guidance Rapidly developed ventilator13/05/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrymedical-devices
MD004Extension – Use of acknowledgement letter in lieu of a licence05/03/20201pdfDownloadcommunication-to-industrymedical-devices
SAHPGL-MD-05Guideline on Medical Device Quality Manual14/03/20234pdfDownloadguidelinemedical-devices
SAHPGL-MD-04 Guideline for Classification of Medical Devices and IVDs25/03/20233pdfDownloadguidelinemedical-devices
8.04Recalls Vigilance Medical Devices IVDs14/11/20193pdfDownloadguidelinemedical-devices
5.08Revised Guideline – Donations of Medicines Medical Devices And IVDs16/04/20203pdfDownloadother-documentsmedical-devices
7.06CMs Specified Substances12/01/20223pdfDownloadguidelinecomplementary-medicines
7.05Complementary Medicines Registration Application ZA-CTD-Quality25/06/20202pdfDownloadguidelinecomplementary-medicines
7.04Complementary Medicines – Health Supplements Safety and Efficacy09/03/20224pdfDownloadguidelinecomplementary-medicines
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9.129Re-submission of BAU New Medicines Applications from 2018 and 201920/10/20212Downloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
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9.127eCTD Implementation roadmap communication27/10/20212Downloadcommunication-to-industrygeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
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SAHPGL-PEM-03Guideline for the API Master File (APIMF) Procedure23/11/20223, , pdfDownloadguidelinegeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines pem-pre-reg pharmaceutical-evaluation-management
2.58Submission in eSubmission format18/07/20191Downloadguidelinegeneral-ectd-human-medicines-guidelines
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9.126Reflection document on regulatory requirements for vaccines intended to provide protection against variant strain(s) of SARS-CoV-220/05/20211Downloadcommunication-to-industrybiological-medicines-evaluation-and-research
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