FAQs

Some of our more frequently asked questions.

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Who is Epiglo Pharmaceuticals?

Epiglo Pharmaceuticals is a leading pharmaceutical company based in South Africa, manufacturing and supplying medicines locally and across the continent.

Which products does Epiglo Pharmaceuticals supply?
  • Ronem
  • Ethambutol
  • Rifabact
  • Cycloserine
  • Salipra
  • Meditop
  • Anastrozole
  • Medicet
  • Venlafaxine
  • Metchek
  • Ceprolen
Where can I buy Epiglo Pharmaceuticals products?

Our major distributor is Imperial Logistics. We also stock our products with all major wholesalers, such as UPD, Transpharm, Alphapharm etc.

For more information, you may email us at Zipho@epiglopharma.com

What is Ronem?

RONEM is a medication used in the treatment of intra-abdominal infections, skin structure infections, meningitis, respiratory tract infections, gynaecological infections, urinary tract infections, septicaemia, and infections in immuno-compromised patients. This medicine is only available with a doctor’s prescription.

What is Ethambutol?

ETHAMBUTOL is a medication used to treat tuberculosis (TB) together with other medicines. The patient should take it on a daily basis and complete the treatment. This medicine is only available with a doctor’s prescription.

What is Anastrozole?

ANASTROZOLE is a medication used to treat early or advanced breast cancer in post-menopausal women. This medicine is only available with a doctor’s prescription.

What is Metchek?

METCHEK is a medication used to treat type II diabetes (high blood sugar). This medicine is only available with a doctor’s prescription.

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What is Ceprolen?
CEPROLEN EYE DROPS are used to treat bacterial infection of the eye and corneal ulcers in the eye. CEPROLEN is only available with a doctor’s prescription.
What is Venelafaxine?
VENELAFAXINE is an antidepressant that belongs to a group of medicines called serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). This group of medicine is used to treat depression and anxiety disorders in adults.
What is Medicet?
MEDICET belongs to a group of medicines known as analgesics (painkillers) and antipyretics (reduce fever). MEDICET is used for the relief of mild to moderate pain and fever such as headaches, toothache, and pain associated with colds and flu.
What is Meditop?
MEDITOP may be used to treat ovarian cancer after failure or relapse of initial treatment with other anti-cancer medicines.

MEDITOP is used to treat small cell lung cancer that has come back after initial chemotherapy.

MEDITOP may be used in advanced cervical cancer if surgery and/or radiotherapy are not possible.

What is Salipra?
SALIPRA Inhalation Solution is indicated for the treatment of reversible bronchospasm associated with obstructive pulmonary disease.
What is Rifabact?

RIFABACT belongs to a group of medicines called anti-tuberculosis medicines. RIFABACT works by killing the bacteria that causes tuberculosis and is therefore used to treat TB. It’s important for the patient to take medicine on a daily basis and complete the treatment.

What is Cycloserine?

CYCLOSERINE 250 is used together with other medicine to treat TB. It’s given in the hospital only and should be taken under close supervision.