Your Trusted Medicine Information Source in South Africa.

Somayeza is your reliable destination for accurate, up-to-date, and unbiased information about over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines available in South Africa.

Bandela Mgoqi, founder of Somayeza

A pharmacist-operated website dedicated to help you make informed decisions about your health.

At Somayeza, we strive to be South Africa’s most trusted source for drug and health information. We are dedicated to providing independent, unbiased, comprehensive, and current insights. Our goal is to deliver this information in a clear, concise, and engaging way, ensuring it’s accessible and useful for both the public and healthcare professionals.

Benefits of Using Somayeza

Bandela Mgoqi

Search the Medicine Hub

Explore our easy-to-use Medicine Hub to find detailed, up-to-date information on prescription and OTC medications. Learn about indications, side effects, drug interactions, contraindications, and more—all in one place.

Ask Questions & Get Answers

Have a question about a medicine or treatment? Our platform provides answers you can trust, backed by the expertise of pharmacists who understand South Africa’s healthcare system.

Read Our Educational Blog

Dive into our blog to learn everything from medicine pricing and levies to scheduling guidelines in South Africa. We break down complex topics so you can confidently navigate your healthcare journey.

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