R6,749
100mg/ml, 3ml prefilled pen · Subcutaneous injection · no separate script fee
What it is
SS-31 (elamipretide) is a mitochondria-targeted peptide studied for its role in supporting cellular energy production, recovery and healthy ageing. It is supplied as a ready-to-use prefilled subcutaneous pen.
How it is supplied
Supplied as 100mg/ml, 3ml prefilled pen, subcutaneous injection. Every preparation is compounded for you by name, on prescription, by a SAHPRA-licensed South African compounding pharmacy — not imported research-grade material bought online.
| Form | 100mg/ml, 3ml prefilled pen |
| Route | Subcutaneous injection |
| Prescription | Required |
| Price | R6,749 |
This is a compounded preparation, not a SAHPRA-registered medicine. It is prepared for a named patient against a valid prescription and is supplied only after a consultation. Nothing here is medical advice or an offer to supply a prescription medicine without a prescription.
Common questions
Do I need a prescription for SS-31 (Elamipretide)?
Yes. SS-31 (Elamipretide) is a compounded, prescription-only preparation. It is dispensed only against a valid Swiss Medica prescription written for you by name, which follows a consultation.
Is SS-31 (Elamipretide) a registered medicine?
No. It is compounded for an individual patient by a SAHPRA-licensed South African pharmacy and is not a SAHPRA-registered medicine. Your doctor will explain the evidence, and its limits, before prescribing.