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This database provides information on medicines not on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) that are approved for import and supply in Australia. They are approved because there is both a shortage of a medicine registered in Australia and the medicine is needed in the interest of public health.
You can narrow down the results using the filters.
More on the Section 19A approvals database
For more information read About the Database of section 19A approvals to import and supply medicines to address medicine shortages.
Sponsors and manufacturers can read how to manage a medicine shortage.
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