About Avid Brands

Avid Brands S.A. (Pty) Ltd is a South African manufacturer and distributor of medicines, complementary medicines, and personal care products.

With a mission to deliver value and excellence across our product ranges, we hold licences with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to
both manufacture and distribute medicines and complementary medicines. 

The company has a footprint throughout Southern Africa with all leading retailers, pharmacies, and trade outlets.

Key Health Care Brands

Household Medicines and Oils

Extensive range of well-known and used medicines and oils, used for generations, that includes surgical spirits, wintergreen, eucalyptus oil and castor oil.

Impilo OTC Range

A brand that has been trusted by South Africans for over 55 years, products include Quma antacid, Yezikelemu worm syrup and Milk of Magnesia.

Bioharmony and Menoclove

A leading range of natural supplements for the whole family, including supplements formulated for menopausal woman.

Ejax (under licence) and PEELAA

OTC medicines which have been sold in Southern Africa for over 40 years.

Slimming Dragees

A herbal supplement that contains Green Mate extract to support healthy weight loss.

Key Personal Care Brands

Nu-Hair Treatments

Nu Hair® has been sold in South Africa for over 45 years. It is a unique hair care treatment range that combines internal treatments, nourishing the hair from within, together with external treatments to boost the health of your hair no matter what condition it is in.

Nu-Lite

A range of salon quality hi-light kits, bleaches and peroxides. Includes silver shampoo and conditioner.

HR (Hair Right)

Trusted for over 55 years, HR products contain formulations that have powerful nourishing qualities that helps thicken hair giving it immediate body as well as stimulating hair growth.

Virata Foot Care Range

A footcare range specially designed to address common foot problems, including dry cracked heels, calluses, and odour control.

Endocil

A brand that has been sold internationally for over 80 years (since second world war) and is scientifically formulated to ensure your skin-care routine is highly advanced yet uncomplicated.

Hush and Depilan

Exclusive hair depilatories that are gentle on the skin, removes coarse hair and slows regrowth.

Skinsano

A premium range of skin treatments, which includes Multipurpose Ointment, a highly effective barrier cream that assists with even the most stubborn of nappy rashes. Highly recommended by midwives and clinic sisters.

Lipsano

Lipsano combines world class ingredients with natural moisturisers, protectants and nourishing agents together with antioxidants and vitamin E to deliver a state-of-the-art lip care.