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We have executed warrants on storage units in Sydney and seized more than 70,000 vaping products, with an estimated street value of over $2.1 million. They will be tested for dangerous and undeclared chemicals at our labs.

Arrangement under subsection 7C(1) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

We have issued infringement notices to the company Naturally Elevated Pty Ltd and an individual for the alleged unlawful advertising of medicinal cannabis on websites and social media pages.

This instrument is made under subregulation 10JD(4) of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990.

On 29 August 2023, the TGA executed multiple warrants on storage units and residences in Brisbane and seized over 40,000 vaping products with an estimated street value of over $1.2 million

We have issued infringement notices for $26,640 to Nius Development Pty Ltd for the alleged unlawful import of unapproved cosmetic injectable products.

The TGA has issued 7 infringement notices totalling $115,500 to the company for the alleged unlawful advertising and supply of sport supplement products containing banned substances.

The TGA has issued five infringement notices totalling $82,500 were issued to the company, and 3 notices totalling $9,900 were issued to an individual.

Find out how the prescribing and dispensing requirements for MS-2 Step have changed.

We have issued 8 infringement notices totalling $105,600 to Nature’s Puff Pty Ltd and a director, for the alleged unlawful advertising of nicotine vaping products.

This International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) statement provides the general public with important information regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccines, which have now been in use for more than two years.

Find out how listed medicine ingredients, and requirements for their use, have been updated in the latest Therapeutic Goods (Permissible Ingredients) Determination.

The TGA has provisionally approved Pfizer’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, tozinameran and riltozinameran (COMIRNATY Original/Omicron BA.1) for use as a booster dose in adults 18 years and over.

The TGA has issued three infringement notices totalling $39,960 to Queensland-based company Pracmed Healthcare Pty Ltd for alleged unlawful advertising of complementary medicines.

The TGA has issued 38 infringement notices totalling $588,840 to four Sydney-based entities for allegedly importing 22 consignments containing a total of 379,600 nicotine vaping products.

The TGA has issued 5 infringement notices to Affinity Corp Australia Pty Ltd for the alleged unlawful advertising of medicinal cannabis products.

Influenza vaccines can change from year to year as new strains of influenza virus appear. This is one reason vaccination against influenza is given every year.

It is alleged that the individual attempted to import six different types of nicotine vaping products (prescription medicines). The unapproved nicotine vaping products were intercepted by the Australian Border Force and have been seized and will be destroyed under advice from the TGA.

Arrangement under subsection 7C(1) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Arrangement under subsection 7C(1) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Delays in processing timeframes of applications to extend GMP Clearances.

The TGA has issued 5 infringement notices to 3 health practitioners for the alleged unlawful importation of unregistered prescription-only medicines.

The TGA has published a final decision to reduce the maximum size of packs for various paracetamol products.

From 1 June 2023, prescribing of oral ivermectin for ‘off-label’ uses will no longer be limited to specialists such as dermatologists, gastroenterologists and infectious diseases specialists.

Listed medicine ingredients and requirements for their use have been updated in the Therapeutic Goods (Permissible Ingredients) Determination (No. 2) 2023.