Revised: 17 April 2013
This section provides information useful to healthcare professionals.
| 17 June 2013 | Early Warning Monitoring Communication | Champix (varenicline) and a possible interaction with alcohol based on post-marketing reports |
| 5 June 2013 | Consultation | Classification of peptide-based performance and imaging enhancing drugs |
| 4 June 2013 | Trans-Tasman Early Warning System | Launch of the new alerting system of safety concerns for medicines and medical devices |
| 4 June 2013 | Early Warning Alert Communication | Topical tissue glues/adhesives and risk of deep tissue injuries |
| 4 June 2013 | Consultation | Common Regulatory Framework Harmonisation Proposal: International Harmonisation of Ingredient Names |
| 4 June 2013 | Consultation Outcome | Trans-Tasman early warning system consultation outcome |
| 24 May 2013 | Media Release | Pharmacist imprisoned on medicines act charges |
How medicines are classified, guidance for natural health practitioners and data sheets.
Safety related information on medicines and medical devices including recalls, early warnings and adverse reactions.
Healthcare professionals responsibilities with regard to the use of medicines and medical devices on patients.
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