20 October 2020 SAHPRA refutes claims made by the Black Farmers Association of South Africa (BFASA) that SAHPRA is a corrupt entity with an inclination towards White bias, in the issuing of licenses, generally and particularly with respect to cannabis products. SAHPRA is subject to inter...
In its 25 November 2019 communication to stakeholders about cannabis and related substances, SAHPRA drew attention to the 18 September 2018 decision of the Constitutional Court, which found sections of the Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965 (Act 101 of 1965) (the “Medicines and Related...
All walk-in clients who want to lodge applications or have queries must make an appointment with one of the following personnel: Mr Mlungisi Wondo mlungisi.wondo@sahpra.org.za 082 256 2626 Ms Mokgadi Fafudi mokgadi.fafudi@sahpra.org.za 066 301 1878 Mr Ramarumo Chepape ramarumo.chepape@sahpra.org.za 082 492 4955 ...
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Between 60 and 100 chemicals called cannabinoids and some 300 non-cannabinoid chemicals are produced by the cannabis plant. Delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are two of the many cannabinoids present in the cannabis plant, in varying concentrations. THC is psychoactive in nature and is...
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) notes with concern the statement made on Cape Talk Radio that the regulatory authority has issued the first commercial licences for the growing and manufacturing of cannabis. The mandate of the regulatory authority is to issue licences...
