Safety alerts
Safety alerts include Safety advisories, Alert/advisories and Monitoring communications.
A safety alert tells you about a possible risk or action you need to take for a health product. This alert doesn't always mean a medicine or medical device product is unsafe.
Latest Safety alerts
- Medicines containing Garcinia gummi-gutta (Garcinia cambogia) or hydroxycitric acid (HCA)We have become aware of an increasing number of cases of liver injury reported in scientific literature, by consumers who had taken products containing Garcinia gummi-gutta.
- Robust Extreme capsulesRobust Extreme capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.
- Compounded colic preparations containing Atropa belladonnaThe TGA has received reports of serious adverse events in infants and children who have been given compounded wind and colic preparations containing Atropa belladonna (belladonna).
- Medicines containing Andrographis paniculata safety advisoryRead our safety advisory about this ingredient's potential to cause severe allergic reactions including anaphylaxis.
- Extension to fluoxetine substitution instrumentFluoxetine substitution instrument has been extended.
- Extension to fluoxetine substitution instrumentextension of SSSI