https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/398.html South Africa Pharmaceuticals news 15 Pharmaceuticals news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/398.html en-us Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:45:18 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/womens-health-and-mens-beauty-gender-shifts-are-having-a-moment-620361a The longevity market has largely been centred around traditional gender norms, with wellness targeted at men and beauty prioritised for women. That is now shifting. 1-269311 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/weight-loss-drug-crackdown-will-have-ripple-effect-on-sa-longevity-market-286877a A wellness clinic in Cape Town believes SAHPRA’s recent crackdown on unregistered weight-loss drugs (and the subsequent court battle between the compounding pharmacy and Novo Nordisk) places a sharp focus on the deeper trust issues within South Africa’s growing longevity sector. 1-269280 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/false-bay-seabed-acts-as-a-storage-reservoir-for-pollution-731362a Researchers at the University of Cape Town (UCT) found widespread contamination — including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and metals linked to urban development, wastewater discharges, and harbour activities — in False Bay. 1-269272 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-the-9th-sacu-summit-on-26-june-means-for-auto-pharma-and-green-industries-953554a The upcoming Southern African Customs Union (Sacu) Summit of heads of state is set to serve as a critical platform for advancing regional co-operation, industrial development and economic transformation across Southern Africa. 1-269264 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pretoria-pharmacy-loses-to-novo-nordisk-in-weight-loss-drug-battle-620271a The Gauteng High Court issued an interim order to prevent a local pharmacy group from manufacturing and selling weight-loss medicines containing semaglutide, the key ingredient in Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy. 1-269221 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pretoria-pharmacy-troubles-compound-as-novo-nordisk-takes-legal-action-178936a A Pretoria pharmacy, which was the subject of a recent weight-loss drug crackdown in South Africa, is once again making headlines as the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk takes it to the High Court. 1-268938 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5-things-sa-supplement-industry-must-fix-before-making-another-capsule-623401a South Africa's supplement market is growing at nearly 10% a year. Dr Juanri Jonck — aesthetic and regenerative medicine specialist — on the five things the industry must fix before making another capsule. 1-268901 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/leadup-podcast-launches-season-6-with-business-growth-insights-from-up-alumnus-christopher-williams-734972a The University of Pretoria (UP) has launched Season 6 of its LeadUP Podcast, continuing its mission to spotlight exceptional alumni and associates whose experiences offer insight into leadership, innovation, and professional success across industries. 1-268812 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/insights-into-south-africas-evolving-healthcare-landscape-625731a Africa is playing an increasingly important role in global healthcare and clinical research. With a rapidly growing population, a significant share of the global disease burden, and rising levels of investment, the region is becoming central to discussions around the future of healthcare delivery and innovation. This growing importance presents both an opportunity and a responsibility to strengthen systems, infrastructure, and collaboration across the continent. 1-267751 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cepi-60m-speeds-up-race-to-develop-ebola-bundibugyo-vaccine-390708a Global health organisation Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will give roughly $60m to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate the development of shots against Ebola Bundibugyo, the deadly virus that has swept through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. 1-268653 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Pharmaceuticals South Africa