Table 3 Generics and originator medicines registered in South Africa between 2014 -2019

A

Alimentary Tract and Metabolism

40

14.13%

76

4.74%

21

7.29%

137

6.30%

B

Blood and Blood forming organs

15

5.30%

21

1.31%

11

3.82%

47

2.16%

C

Cardiovascular System

47

16.61%

280

17.46%

26

9.03%

353

16.23%

D

Dermatologicals

11

3.89%

17

1.06%

7

2.43%

35

1.61%

G

Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones

10

3.53%

88

5.49%

3

1.04%

101

4.64%

H

Systemic Hormonal Preparations

12

4.24%

9

0.56%

10

3.47%

31

1.43%

J

Anti-infectives for Systemic Use

33

11.66%

385

24.00%

26

9.03%

444

20.41%

L

Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents

48

16.96%

163

10.16%

34

11.81%

245

11.26%

M

Musculo Skeletal System

12

4.24%

84

5.24%

17

5.90%

113

5.20%

N

Nervous system

29

10.25%

356

22.19%

80

27.78%

465

21.38%

P

Antiparasitic products, insecticides and

1

0.35%

8

0.50%

1

0.35%

10

0.46%

R

Respiratory System

16

5.65%

56

3,49%

9

3.13%

81

3.72%

S

Sensory Organs

0

0.00%

29

1.81%

2

0.69%

31

1.43%

V

Various

4

1.41%

14

0,87%

3

1.04%

21

0.97%

other

5

1.77%

18

1.12%

38

13.19%

61

2.80%

Total

283

13.0%

1604

8%

288

13.2%

2175

100.0%