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The Act provides a framework for a structured uniform health system within the Republic, taking into account the obligations imposed by the Constitution and other laws on national, provincial and local government with regard to health services. The objectives of the National Health Act (NHA) are to:   ...

This document provides the principles behind the minimum requirements in terms of quality, security and standard operating procedures relating to the cultivation of Cannabis and the manufacture and use of Cannabis-related pharmaceutical products for medicinal and research purposes that will need to be in place...

This document guides access to unregistered medicines for animal use through the provisions of Section 21 of the Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965 (Act 101 of 1965) and clarifies the mandate, intent and scope of this section and Regulation 29 of the General Regulations...

What is Cannabis?

Cannabis refers to the plants in the genus Cannabis, which includes various species or sub-species. Cannabis species in the genus include C.sativa, C.indica and C.ruderalis....

To develop a medicine information data bank on the quality of medicines in circulation and disseminate such information to stakeholders involved in the medicines supply chain. To promote communication and cooperation between stakeholders and partners involved in the medicines supply chain. To identify possible causes of inferior...