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Ingredients and the scheduling of medicines and chemicals
Information on types of ingredients and approved names, the Permissible Ingredients Determination and the Poisons Standard (the SUSMP).
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Scheduling (national classification system)
Scheduling is a national classification system that controls how medicines and chemicals are made available to the consumers in order to protect public health. -
Permissible ingredients determination
Know which ingredients we permit in listed and assessed listed medicines and learn about why and when we make changes. -
Ingredients in therapeutic goods
Understand what ingredient requirements apply to your therapeutic good. -
The Poisons Standard and scheduling of medicines and chemicals
Find information on the Poisons Standard (the SUSMP), amending the Poisons Standard and Scheduling. -
Scheduling basics of medicines and chemicals in Australia
An overview of the scheduling of medicines and chemicals in Australia.