Medicines Control Authority Of Zimbabwe - The Zimbabwe Independent

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MCAZ to regulate cosmetic products

In a Press statement issued yesterday, MCAZ director-general Richard Rukwata said the move was aimed at safeguarding consumer health and enhancing product quality.

By Priviledge Gumbodete Jul. 16, 2024

MCAZ recalls Benylin syrup for children

Some of the complications associated with its use include abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, inability to pass urine, headache, altered mental state and acute kidney injury leading to death.

By Brent Shamu Apr. 16, 2024

Blitz exposes unregistered medicines

Rukwata called on the public to report any suspicious pharmaceutical activities to aid in creating a safer environment for all Zimbabweans.

By Gracious Daniel Apr. 10, 2024

Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs

Itai Rusike, a public health specialist, told the Independent that it was increasingly difficult for patients to access drugs in public health institutions.

By Vincent Mungofa Mar. 22, 2024

MCAZ partners SA health services regulator

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education said the results will be released at 12:00 hours.

By Staff Reporter Jan. 12, 2024

MCAZ partners SA health services regulator

MCAZ revokes permits for 6 wholesale dealers

The revocation of permits and cancellation of licences runs up to March 2025 as part of efforts to fight drug and substance abuse among youths.

By Vanessa Gonye Oct. 3, 2023

MCAZ revokes permits for 6 wholesale dealers

Chiwenga threatens ‘rogue’ pharmacists

Chiwenga expressed government’s commitment to strengthening the pharmaceutical supply chain management system, while increasing local production of essential medicines.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Sep. 12, 2023