The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority and the South African Pharmacy Council, have swooped on a Pretoria pharmacy and shut it down, after finding it was illegally manufacturing and distributing GLP-1 drugs. Originally prescribed for diabetes, many people are now taking them for weight loss. SAHPRA’s Regulatory Compliance Manager, Mokgadi Fafudi, is with us to explain.

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority and the South African Pharmacy Council, have swooped on a Pretoria pharmacy and shut it down, after finding it was illegally manufacturing and distributing GLP-1 drugs. Originally prescribed for diabetes, many people are now taking them for weight loss. SAHPRA&rsquo;s Regulatory Compliance Manager, Mokgadi Fafudi, is with us to explain.

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SAHPRA cautioning citizens against illegally formulate GLP-1 drugs 

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be able to access healthcare in our country. So we thought we&rsquo;d follow that up today
with a story on a new Immigration White Paper which government wants to introduce in
regard to healthcare. Dr Rebecca Walker is from the African Centre for Migration and
Society at Wits University.
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