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Sahpra warns of toxic medicines after 33 children die in Gambia

LOCAL The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) has been alerted to dubious health products being traded by an Indian company, Maiden Pharmaceuticals. “The products as they appear on the World Health Organisation (WHO) product list are not registered for use in South Africa,” Sahpra said. The four products are Promethazine oral solution, Kofexmalin baby cough syrup, Makoff baby cough syrup and Magrip N Cold syrup. Sahpra said the […]

today11 October 2022

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Vaccination permissible, but ‘with conditions’: ulema

Mainstream scholars in South Africa agree that immunisation for Muslims is permissible, but have stressed certain conditions for the use of any impure vaccine. This comes amid vociferous debate around the effectiveness of vaccinations, as government kicks off a new measles vaccination drive in Gauteng. Concern has been raised on the use of a measles vaccine with a porcine element, which some Muslims believe would be impermissible. Many parents remain […]

today19 May 2017

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