US EditionWarning: Selenium And Zinc Picolinate-Containing Products For Children Are Not Safe
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Warning: Selenium And Zinc Picolinate-Containing Products For Children Are Not Safe
Pretoria – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has warned that products containing Zinc Picolinate or Selenium are not permitted in health supplements for persons under the age of 18. SAHPRA said on Friday, 9 January 2026, that it has been made aware of products in the market containing Zinc picolinate (as a source material for zinc) and/or Selenium intended for use in children. Both of these ingredients have been ide…
Warning: Selenium and zinc picolinate-containing products for children
For immediate release Pretoria, 8 January 2026 – The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has been made aware of products in the market containing Zinc picolinate (as a source material for zinc) and/or Selenium intended for use in children. Both of these ingredients... The post Warning: Selenium and zinc picolinate-containing products for children appeared first on SAHPRA.
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