Report a problem or side effect

Reporting adverse events (side effects to medicines and problems with medical devices) helps make medicines and medical devices safer for everyone.

Read the reporting adverse events overview to learn more, including what type of details should be included in a report, what will happen to a report once we receive it, and other frequently asked questions.

You can also find a list of adverse events that have already been reported to the TGA in the Database of Adverse Event Notifications (DAEN).

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You can report a side effect, reaction or other problem with a therapeutic good. Your report can help keep others safe.
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Report an adverse event or problem related to a medicine, vaccine or medical device as a health professional.
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As the sponsor of a medicine or a medical device in Australia, you have a responsibility to report adverse events.

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