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The TGA has issued two infringement notices totalling $26,640 to Sydney-based company Sydney Tools Pty Ltd for the alleged unlawful importation of medical face masks in relation to COVID-19.

On 29 July 2020, the ACT Magistrates Court convicted the former owner of a Canberra-based sports supplements company on four charges of unlawful advertising of therapeutic goods

The TGA has issued three infringement notices totalling $39,960 to Sydney-based company Detoxologie Pty Ltd for alleged unlawful advertising

Reminder to advertisers that first aid creams containing bufexamac cannot be advertised to Australian consumers from 18 September 2020

Criminal court proceedings have been initiated in response to alleged breaches of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 by Brisbane-based company HEALTHHUB247 PTY LTD and its director

TGA initiates court proceedings for alleged unlawful advertising of hyperbaric oxygen therapy chambers

The TGA has issued two infringement notices totalling $26,640 to Sydney-based company Markson Sparks for the alleged unlawful advertising of a medical device in relation to COVID-19

The TGA has issued an infringement notice for $12,600 to Western Australian-based company Medical Sales & Service for the alleged unlawful importation of anaesthetic face masks

The TGA has issued three infringement notices for $39,960 to Melbourne-based company Yarra Valley Cleaning Co for the alleged unlawful advertising of a disinfectant product in relation to COVID-19

The TGA has issued an infringement notice for the alleged unlawful importation of medical face masks in relation to COVID-19

The TGA has issued an infringement notice for the alleged unlawful importation of KN95 face masks in relation to COVID-19

The independent review is complete and the report now published

Adelaide woman fined $5,040 for alleged unlawful importation of cosmetic injections.

The TGA has issued two infringement notices, each for $12,600, to Melbourne-based companies Australian Beauty Group and VeraTemp

The TGA has issued five infringement notices totalling $63,000 to Victoria-based company, SGC Products Pty Ltd

The TGA has issued three infringement notices totalling $37,800 to Melbourne-based company Strapit Medical and Sports Supplies Pty Ltd

The TGA has issued three infringement notices totalling $39,960 to Melbourne-based company Italian Princess Coffee Brands Pty Ltd (trading as Zafe Zone)

The TGA has issued three infringement notices to Brisbane clothing company Lorna Jane Pty Ltd

TGA compliance and enforcement in 2019-20

From 1 July 2020 medicine ads in specified media no longer require pre-approval

The TGA has issued an infringement notice for $12,600 to Sydney-based company Arborvitae Health and Wellbeing for alleged unlawful advertising in relation to COVID-19.

The TGA has issued two infringement notices totalling $25,200 to Sydney-based company Pfeffer Contracting for alleged unlawful advertising in relation to COVID-19.

The TGA has issued two infringement notices totalling $25,200 to Sydney-based company Australian Chemical Research

The TGA has issued three infringement notices totalling $7,560 to a woman based in Brisbane

Reminder of changes for those who advertise medicines to the public using television, radio, print media, cinema, billboards or other public displays