Buy Now Pay Later Comes to Weight-Loss Drugs in South Africa

Original Article by Katharine Child | Moneyweb | 29 September 2026

Buy now, pay later credit can now cover GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in SA, as Obiflex offers instalments for treatments costing R2,500–R6,000.

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Buy now, pay later credit can now cover GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in SA, as Obiflex offers instalments for treatments costing R2,500–R6,000.

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