Name: Stakeholder Workshop: SAHPRA Engagement Portal for Complementary Medicines Systems Feasibility Pilot
Start: 2026-09-30T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-30T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Virtual

03 Nov SAHPRA’s Regulatory Technical Forum (RTF) Virtual Meeting – November 2025

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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a Regulatory Technical Forum (RTF) Meeting. Areas of discussion on the agenda included: Veterinary Medicines Medical Devices & IVDs Complementary Medicines Medicines (Allopathic) Inspectorate Updates Inspectorate and Regulatory Compliance Legislation/Guidelines for Comment/Implementation IT Upgrade Recording ...

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27 Oct SAHPRA Registers Lenacapavir

Posted at 08:00h in News & Updates, Press Releases

Pretoria, 27 October 2025 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) is pleased to announce the registration of Lenacapavir. Lenacapavir is an antiviral medicine that is recommended, in combination with safer sex practices, for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV-1 infection in adults...

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15 Oct SAHPRA and HPCSA sign MOA to streamline Collaboration

Posted at 09:40h in News & Updates

Pretoria, 15 October 2025 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on 18 August 2025 for five years. The main objective of this MOA is to enable collaboration...

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28 Sep SAHPRA clarifies that paracetamol is safe to use in pregnancy, at recommended doses

Posted at 10:42h in News & Updates, Press Releases

Pretoria, 28 September 2025 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) wishes to reassure the public that paracetamol remains a safe and recommended option for the relief of pain and fever during pregnancy, when used short-term at recommended doses. Paracetamol is one of the...

08 Sep SAHPRA Pretoria Office currently operating remotely

Posted at 09:43h in News & Updates

Dear Stakeholders, Please be advised that the SAHPRA Pretoria Office is currently operating remotely. For any enquiries, we kindly request that you email or call the relevant unit directly. Our teams remain fully available to assist you during this period. Access our Key Contacts here. We apologise for...

26 Aug SAHPRA’s Regulatory Technical Forum (RTF) Virtual Meeting – August 2025

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Dear Stakeholder, You are invited to the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority’s (SAHPRA’s) Regulatory Technical Forum (RTF) Meeting. Areas of discussion on the agenda include: Medicines (Allopathic) Inspectorate Updates Veterinary Medicines Complementary Medicines Inspectorate and Regulatory Compliance Medical Devices & IVDs Legislation/Guidelines for Comment/Implementation IT Upgrade ...

25 Aug Medical Devices Webinar | Industry Meeting on Regulatory Updates and Process Improvements

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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a consultative meeting with industry to communicate updates, compliance to legislative requirements, improve the application process, and enhance overall client service and relations. Purpose of the webinar: Update on applicable fees SAHPRA’s services and processes Annual retention...

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21 Aug SAHPRA attains clean audit outcome for the 2024/2025 financial year

Posted at 12:30h in News & Updates

Pretoria, 21 August 2025 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) is proud to announce that it has obtained a clean audit outcome from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for the 2024/2025 financial year, following its first clean audit for the 2023/24...

18 Aug DHA Side Event | Digital Transformation of Medicines Regulation in Africa Engagement

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Inspired by the Digital Health Africa (DHA) Conference 2025, a side event on the Digital Transformation of Medicines Regulation in Africa was hosted collaboratively by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and Pharmacometrics Africa. The event featured insightful presentations and dynamic discussions aimed...

21 Jul Webinar on Engagement Portal – General Updates for Improving User Support

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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) hosted a webinar to provide industry with updates on SAHPRA’s Engagement Portal. The session focused on various areas aimed at improving overall user support. Attendees learned about: Clarifications on industry fees Context and support volumes Visibility of API...

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