The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
This user guide is for applicants using the TGA Business services (TBS) portal to:
- complete an online application form for a new substance to be evaluated for use as an ingredient in a listed or assessed listed medicine, or
- to change the purpose and/or requirements associated with an ingredient already permitted for use in a listed or assessed listed medicine.
Contents
- Introduction
- Accessing the TGA Business Services (TBS)
- How to login
- Open/Create a Substance Evaluation application
- Step 1 - Organisation details
- Step 2 - Application details
- Step 3 - Proposed use
- Step 4 - Substance details
- Step 5 - Supporting documentation
- Step 6 - Declaration
- Fees
- Troubleshooting
| Version | Description of change | Author | Effective date |
|---|---|---|---|
| V1.0 | Original publication | Complementary and OTC Medicines | September 2019 |
| V2.0 | Changes made to include assessed listed medicines, changes to sections 26BD and 26BE of the Act and to the guidelines documentation | Complementary and OTC Medicines Branch | August 2020 |