Recalls and suspensions

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14 September 2021
Recall due to risk of bacterial contamination
2 August 2021
Recall - Possible presence of benzene
3 June 2021
Product Defect Alert - child-resistant caps may not function correctly

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Safety information

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14 October 2021
Information about the TGA's safety monitoring of COVID-19 vaccines.
14 October 2021
The TGA published an Actemra (tocilizumab) shortage - consumer information sheet produced by Pain Australia
11 October 2021
Health professionals are advised that the Product Information for pentosan polysulfate sodium has been updated with a warning about potential pigmentary maculopathy, especially after long-term use.
11 October 2021
Safety advisory - Risk of pigmentary maculopathy (changes in the retina of the eye), especially after long-term use

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News

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18 October 2021
Submissions published and summarised as part of a consultation on patient information materials.
18 October 2021
The TGA has provisionally approved the use of the Roche Products Pty Ltd combination therapy, casirivimab + imdevimab (RONAPREVE), for the treatment and prevention of COVID-19 in specific target populations.
15 October 2021
A list of self-tests that are approved in Australia
15 October 2021
Australian prescription medicine decision summary

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