Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk is taking compounding pharmacy iDexis to the Pretoria High Court. The highly anticipated legal battle will take place on June 10. The case focuses on the unauthorised scale production of semaglutide-based weight-loss injections. Novo Nordisk wants the court to stop iDexis from manufacturing, advertising, and distributing these products. The global firm alleges that iDexis is…
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National Health Act Ruling Challenges NHI Implementation
South Africa’s business and healthcare sectors are absorbing the fallout from a landmark apex court decision. The Constitutional Court has unanimously struck down the Department of Health’s controversial plan to regulate where private healthcare providers can operate. This definitive National Health Act ruling declares the “certificate of need” (CON) provisions to be irrational. The court found the provisions unconstitutional and…