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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

We are Australia's government authority responsible for evaluating, assessing and monitoring products that are defined as therapeutic goods. We regulate medicines, medical devices and biologicals to help Australians stay healthy and safe.

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  • Do your patients know the risks of unapproved medicinal cannabis products?

    Medicinal cannabis prescribing in Australia has increased significantly in recent years. However, many patients are unaware that most medicinal cannabis products are unapproved goods. As a prescriber, you play a critical role in ensuring patients are informed, protected and supported when these products are being considered for their clinical situation.
  • What to know if you've been prescribed medicinal cannabis

    Understanding the difference between an approved and unapproved therapeutic good can help you make informed decisions and have meaningful conversations with your healthcare practitioner, especially when considering treatments like medicinal cannabis.

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