Safety information for health professionals
Related information
Information for health professionals about the safety of medicines and medical devices.
Reporting problems
- Reporting problems
How to report problems with medicines and devices
Product recalls
- Recall actions
Therapeutic products removed from the market due to deficiencies in quality, efficacy or safety
Alerts
- Alerts
Important safety information and recommendations about therapeutic products available in Australia - Early warning system
Information on safety concerns that the TGA has identified through its therapeutic product vigilance program
Journals and articles
- Medicines Safety Update
Medicines Safety Update provides practical information and advice on drug safety and emerging safety issues - Medical Devices Safety Update
Medical Device Safety Update is the medical device safety bulletin of the Therapeutic Goods Administration
Historical journals and articles
- Implanting medical devices
3 July 2012: The TGA has received adverse event reports that have involved incorrect devices being used or implanted into patients - Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin
Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin from 1995 to 2009 - Medical device incident reporting & investigation scheme (IRIS) articles
Articles issued by the medical device Incident Reporting and Investigation Scheme (IRIS) from 2001 to 2012