Non-prescription medicines
Depending on their risk to consumers, non-prescription medicines can be bought off the shelf from health food shops, supermarkets and pharmacies or over the counter after a pharmacist's advice.
Latest alerts
- Health supplements containing vitamin B6 can cause peripheral neuropathyBEWARE - Health supplements containing vitamin B6 can cause peripheral neuropathy
Latest articles
- GMP Clearance: Extension processing timesDelays in processing timeframes of applications to extend GMP Clearances.
- TGA publishes updated guidelines for sunscreensThe TGA has updated the Australian Regulatory Guidelines for Sunscreens (ARGS) to align with the data requirements for all ingredients proposed to be included in the Therapeutic Goods (Permissible Ingredients) Determination
- Update to listed medicine ingredients in May 2023Listed medicine ingredients and requirements for their use have been updated in the Therapeutic Goods (Permissible Ingredients) Determination (No. 2) 2023.
Events and webinars
Latest publications
- Public notice of interim decisions on proposed amendments to the Poisons Standard - ACMS#40, ACCS#35, Joint ACMS-ACCS#32 - November 2022Interim decisions and invitation for further comment. Closing date: 3 March 2023
- Pharmacovigilance Inspection Program metrics report: Jan - Dec 2021The TGA Pharmacovigilance Inspection Program (PVIP) metrics report for 2021 is now available.
- Manufacturing principles for medicinal productsPIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products