Alerts

Advice is available for the use of 2014 seasonal flu vaccines in children, with age-specific recommendations.

Monitoring communication

Safety review of diclofenac.

Questions and answers about Dextropropoxyphene

Consumers and health professionals are advised that Smith & Nephew, in consultation with the TGA, has issued a hazard alert regarding the femoral implant component of the Journey Bi-Cruciate Stabilised (BCS) knee replacement system.

Phen Tabz tablets are banned in Australia because they contain a hidden, dangerous chemical (DMAA) that can seriously harm your health.

New conditions for Di-Gesic and Doloxene (dextropropoxyphene) took effect on 10 October 2013 to ensure safe use, changing how these pain-killers are prescribed and supplied.

The TGA has tested two samples of a product labelled Prosolution tablets and found that one counterfeit sample contained tadalafil and sildenafil.

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