News
April 7, 2020
With the current pandemic the TGA (Therapuetic Goods Administration) has made concessions on the supply of certain goods. Specifically, medical devices designed to be worn by […]
April 2, 2020
David Dwyer Below is taken from an email from Fredrik Gronkvist of chinaimportal.com. I find their advice very conservative and intelligent and below is no exception. […]
February 4, 2020
Stellina Popplewell The next version (7.7) of the Australian Dangerous Good Code is being drafted to align with Revision 21 of the United Nations (UN) Model […]
January 8, 2020
Gavin Hall Two of the most common questions we get from our clients are ‘why does the APVMA take so long?’ and ‘why is it so expensive’? The […]
December 4, 2019
Stellina Popplewell From July 1, 2020 a new scheme will be adopted to improve the regulation of industrial and cosmetic chemicals in Australia. We are moving […]
November 4, 2019
Stellina Popplewell New Zealand At Consultation Stage Your views are sought on the EPA’s proposal to update the current classification framework for hazardous substances to the […]
October 10, 2019
Dr Sharon Gossage Each source (manufacturing site) of an active constituent must be separately approved by the APVMA. There are some active constituents exempted from the […]
September 23, 2019
Veterinary chemical products can undergo physical, chemical and microbiological changes on storage. The rate at which these changes can occur depends on the nature of the active constituent(s), the formulation composition, the formulation type, the packaging and, most notably, the storage conditions (temperature, light and humidity).
August 19, 2019
Complementary Medicines (including vitamin, minerals, herbal medicines and homeopathic preparations) in Australia are regulated by the Therapeutic Good Administration (TGA) and must adhere to certain regulatory […]
July 25, 2019
By Zsuzsanna Sipos The TGA was established to safeguard and enhance the health of Australians through effective and timely regulation of therapeutic goods. It does this […]
July 3, 2019
Dr Yasser Sokeirik Agricultural chemical products can undergo chemical and physical changes on storage. When registering products in Australia the APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines […]
June 25, 2019
by Zsuzsanna Sipos The TGA implemented a new regulatory framework for complementary medicines in 2018, to take full effect in 2021. The new framework applies to […]