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Access to unapproved therapeutic goods - personal importation

This publication describes how individuals can import unapproved therapeutic goods for personal use. It is intended for use as a source of information for medical practitioners, pharmacists and sponsoring companies when providing advice to individuals who wish to personally import unapproved therapeutic goods.

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Contents

  • These guidelines
  • Introduction
    • The legal basis for supply of unapproved therapeutic goods
    • Promotion of unapproved therapeutic goods
  • Personal importation of unapproved therapeutic goods
    • What is meant by the term 'personal importation'?
    • Legislative controls over the personal importation of therapeutic goods
  • Situations where personal importation is further regulated
  • Responsibilities of the 'personal importer'
  • Further information