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Counterfeit Medicines: Proposed Amendments of the General Regulations of the Medicines Act

The General Regulations currently defines a counterfeit medicine as a medicine in respect of which a false representation has been

What is the difference between registration and licensing?

Quite a lot. The words “registration” and “licensing” used in the Medicines Act and its regulations have different meanings and

Complimentary MedicinesCategories, sub-categories & legal implications

Medicines are categorized in accordance with the General Regulations made in terms of the Medicines Act. Categories of medicines are designated

Pharmacodynamic and Pharmacokinetic Synergism

Synergy has become a popular word indicating that a whole entity is worth more than the sum of its parts.

The status of Complementary Medicines

This opinion was written in order to clarify the current status of complementary medicines. The matter of the Alliance of

Pharmalaw Newsletter Jan – Feb ’22

Another year has started following the eventful 2020 and 2021. Some of us may look back on these years with

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