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    Tag: TGA

    Stigma of being ‘the abortion GP’ will diminish after TGA reforms, says MSI Australia

    July 19, 2023

    Scrapping registration rules for GPs who prescribe MS-2 Step should stop the ‘abortion doctor’ stigma deterring new providers, says MSI Australia.   From 1 August, GPs will no longer…

    Telehealth ‘safe and effective’ for medical abortion follow-up, Aussie doctors find

    July 18, 2023

    Patients who undergo early medical abortion can be safely managed with telehealth and an at-home low-sensitivity urine test during follow-up, an Australian study shows.  Doctors…

    Telehealth corporate’s semaglutide emails in TGA sights

    July 17, 2023

    The TGA is “making inquiries” after GP telehealth corporate Eucalyptus Health emailed patients to say its doctors could now prescribe Ozempic (semaglutide) for weight loss.…

    Pharmacy

    TGA approves insulin pen swap amid global shortage

    July 13, 2023

    The TGA will allow pharmacists to swap out certain pre-filled insulin products in response to a global shortage predicted to last until June 2024.  Ryzodeg…

    pills of many types

    TGA forces pharma companies to stockpile vital meds to avert shortages

    July 12, 2023

    Almost 100 pharmaceutical companies must now keep at least four months’ supply of common drug brands in the country under a Federal Government plan to combat…

    Mandatory training scrapped for GPs prescribing abortion drugs

    July 11, 2023

    The rule that GPs must retake a three-hour training course every three years to prescribe abortion drugs is being scrapped, along with mandatory registration for…

    Semaglutide supply will remain unstable until end of 2023, warns TGA

    June 29, 2023

    Semaglutide could remain in short supply until the end of the year despite increased stock, the TGA has warned, amid concerns a rise in off-label…

    Govt opening up access to COVID-19 antiviral due to expiry dates

    June 26, 2023

    Patients aged 50-59 with one chronic condition will be eligible for PBS-funded nirmatrelvir-ritonavir to use up a stockpile of the COVID-19 treatment before it expires.…

    Watch for ‘rare but serious’ side effect from oral anticoagulants: TGA

    June 2, 2023

    The medicines watchdog has slapped safety warnings on all oral anticoagulants following post-marketing reports of anticoagulant-related nephropathy presenting as acute kidney injury. On Thursday, the…

    JAK inhibitors should be last-resort for high-risk patients: TGA safety alert

    May 12, 2023

    The TGA has issued a safety warning over Janus kinase inhibitor use in high-risk patients with chronic inflammatory conditions after a post-market study showed an…

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