Vita-D VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENT (Petrus Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd)
Product Name
Vita-D VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENT
Sponsor
Date of review outcome
Date of publication
Sep-2024
Outcome
Medicine continues to be permitted for supply
Is it safe to continue using this medicine?
Yes, based on the sponsor's certification. However, follow the recommended actions below.
What action should consumers take?
Consider whether this medicine is right for you based on it potentially not working as expected in relation to helping enhance or promote bone strength
Review scope
Targeted (see Additional Information below)
Information reviewed
ARTG Record, Evidence, Labels, Website
Issues related to safety
The safety of this medicine was not assessed as part of this review
Issues related to efficacy
The sponsor did not hold sufficient evidence to support claims in relation to helping enhance or promote bone strength. The limitations with the evidence included the results of studies not being relevant to the claims for the medicine, and some sources of evidence used were not of sufficient quality.
Actions taken during the review
The TGA required the sponsor to correct the issues with this medicine. The sponsor updated the ARTG record and labels to correct these issues.
Additional information
This medicine was targeted to check its compliance in relation to claims about enhancing or promoting bone strength