19 May 2026
Major global operation targets illegal online medicines, millions seized
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has taken part in a large international crackdown on the illegal sale of medicines and therapeutic products online.
15 May 2026
New TGA guidance explains rules for compounded medicines in Australia
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has released updated guidance to help health practitioners understand the legal requirements for preparing and supplying compounded medicines in Australia.
23 Apr 2026
TGA orders sunscreen company to stop supply over regulatory breach
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has directed Veganic SKN Limited to stop supplying certain sunscreen products after concerns they were not properly registered in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).
28 Apr 2026
TGA Fines Supplement Company for Alleged Illegal Health Claims
The Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued four infringement notices totalling $79,200 to Switch Nutrition Pty Ltd for alleged unlawful advertising of therapeutic goods.
01 May 2026
$2M Penalty for Illegal COVID Test Sales in Australia
A company and an individual have been fined a total of $2 million for illegally importing and selling COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs in Australia.
17 Apr 2026
Three Victorians charged after $2 million steroid and peptide seizure
Three Victorians have been charged after a major investigation into the illegal import of performance and image enhancing drugs in Melbourne.
17 Apr 2026
$1.8M Worth of Illegal Vapes Seized in Sydney Crackdown
More than 30,000 illegal vaping products have been seized in a major enforcement operation in south-west Sydney.
08 Apr 2026
TGA Seeks Feedback on Removing Andrographis from Low-Risk Medicines List
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has started a consultation on whether to remove Andrographis paniculata from the list of low-risk ingredients used in listed medicines.
26 Mar 2026
TGA Issues Fines to Health Practitioners for Unapproved Imports
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued six infringement notices totalling $23,760 to three health practitioners for allegedly importing unapproved therapeutic goods without permission, breaching the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
26 Mar 2026
TGA Seeks Public Feedback on Sunscreen Regulation
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has opened an 8-week public consultation to improve how sunscreens are regulated in Australia.