The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
The Generic Medicines Work-Sharing Initiative is an innovative work-sharing model for the coordinated assessment of a generic applications that are filed with multiple Access Consortium agencies. The initiative has worked through the practicalities of undertaking a coordinated assessment that will complement the regulatory decision-making within each jurisdiction.
For more information about work-sharing and its benefits for sponsors, see Australia-Canada-Singapore-Switzerland-United Kingdom (Access) Consortium.
Generic Medicines approved through work-sharing
The TGA has approved the following medicines through the Generic Medicines Work-Sharing Initiative (as of 30 September 2023):