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Product safety

Report a problem or find information about safety, recalls and shortages.

Product safety

Report a problem or side effect

Reporting adverse events (side effects to medicines and problems with medical devices) helps make medicines and medical devices safer for everyone.
Product alerts

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Safety alerts

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Safety updates

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Product recalls

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System for Australian Recall Actions (SARA)

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Medicine shortage alerts

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Medicine shortage reports database

Search for medicines that are in low supply and information about alternative medicines.
Section 19A approvals

Search approvals to import and supply medicines not in the ARTG to address medicine shortages.

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