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Add 44 Pharmacare Brand Alternative Items 28,30,31

HealthRef: HP03-2026CHM

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Source domain: health.gov.za

Collected on 25 June 2026

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What this means

This document is Addendum 44 to Contract Number HP03-2026CHM for the supply and delivery of contraceptives and hormone modulating agents to the Department of Health. It states that Pharmacare Limited has manufacturing constraints and that approval has been granted to supply brand alternative products from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026. It lists items 28, 30, and 31 with their current brand names and the approved alternative brand names (Hy-An, Oralcon, Trigestrel). The addendum is signed by K Jamaloodien (Chief Director: Health Products Procurement) and dated 15 May 2026.

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Approval to supply brand alternative contraceptive products (Addendum 44)

Pharmacare Limited is granted approval to supply alternative brand products for specific contraceptive items due to manufacturing constraints, for the period 1 April 2026 ending 30 September 2026.

Who it is for: Pharmacare Limited (the contract supplier)
How to act on it: Use the approved alternative brand names for the listed items under Contract Number HP03-2026CHM during the approved period.
Closes: 30 September 2026

The document's recorded date is 1 April 2026. Confirm on the official source.

Facts

Reference

HP03-2026CHM

Key Takeaways

Contract number: HP03-2026CHM
Subject: supply and delivery of contraceptives and hormone modulating agents to the Department of Health
Addendum number: 44
Supplier: Pharmacare Limited
Reason: manufacturing constraints
Approved alternative supply period: 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026
Item 28: Levonorgestrel 0.03mg tablet (28 tablets, calendar pack) NSN 189703093; current brand Microval tabs; alternative brand Hy-An
Item 30: Levonorgestrel/Ethinylestradiol 0.15/0.03mg (21) + inert (7) and triphasic variants (NSN 189705223); current brand Nordette tablets; alternative brand Oralcon
Item 31: NSN 189707391; current brand Triphasil tablets; alternative brand Trigestrel
Date of addendum: 15 May 2026
Signed by: K Jamaloodien, Chief Director: Health Products Procurement
Department of Health (South Africa)
Pharmacare Limited
K Jamaloodien
Health Products Procurement

Dates

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30 September 2026 (5d left)