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Find out the latest news and updates about the regulation of therapeutic goods in Australia, as well as events, webinars and consultations with the community.
Latest from the TGA blog
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Helping pharmacists manage medicine shortages
In many cases, pharmacists and prescribers are able to provide or prescribe another approved medicine that is on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) or they can give a different strength or dosage of the same medicine. -
Use your influence to promote better health
A simple post from a respected person can influence the purchasing decisions of many people. If your post meets this definition of advertising, make sure you are complying with the law. Here are some of the important rules to keep in mind when creating content. -
What do I need to do if my medicine or medical device is recalled?
Like all goods available in Australia, therapeutic goods can sometimes experience problems. When this happens, we decide if a ‘market action’ is needed. A market action aims to correct the problem. There are four types of market actions you should be aware of.