Alerts

Bliss Baby is recalling all batches of ARTG 351147 - Flatus tube, single-use - Lufti Colic Reliever, due to insufficient evidence provided to the TGA to support its safe use.

Further examples of counterfeit Ozempic-labelled products have been detected and stopped at the Australian border.

Reynard Health Supplies is conducting a Critical Recall of the above products. A contamination problem has been identified with the products.

More prominent warnings are being added to the Product Information and Consumer Medicine Information for all oral and injectable (systemic) fluoroquinolones to strengthen existing warnings about serious side effects.

Possible risk of learning, communication and behaviour problems in children born to men taking this medicine.

Extra safety information is being added to all montelukast products to highlight the existing warnings about serious behaviour and mood-related changes

Boston Scientific have advised that subsets of ACCOLADE and VISIONIST pacemakers have an increased risk of permanently entering Safety Mode which has limited functionality.

Caruso's Natural Health Pty Ltd is recalling certain batches of WEE LESS, BLOAT EZE and ASHWAGANDHA 7500 due to suspected tampering.

Gold Max Blue capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.

There is a potential for insulin leakage with the Accu-Chek Spirit 3.15 ml cartridge system due to a manufacturing problem.

The oral antihistamine promethazine hydrochloride, sold as Phenergan and other generic brands, should not be given to children under 6 years of age.

Consumers and health professionals should be aware that counterfeit Ozempic-labelled pens have been imported into Australia. These pens may pose a serious health risk and should not be used. There are clear inconsistencies from the original product to look out for.

We have become aware of an increasing number of cases of liver injury reported in scientific literature, by consumers who had taken products containing Garcinia gummi-gutta.

The TGA has received reports of serious adverse events in infants and children who have been given compounded wind and colic preparations containing Atropa belladonna (belladonna).

Read our safety advisory about this ingredient's potential to cause severe allergic reactions including anaphylaxis.

The affected bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) devices may stop providing therapy on an intermittent or permanent basis and the ‘Ventilator Inoperative’ alarm will sound.

Be alert about a higher risk of device failure with the Hintermann Series H3 Total Ankle Replacement (TAR) system. Read this if you're a patient, carer or health care provider.

The companies supplying Fanttest COVID-19 test kits were made aware of the potential for variability in the way the control line appears (ie a weak/faint/pale control line) when strong COVID-19 positive results are obtained.

The product tested is not listed in the ARTG and has not been assessed by the TGA for quality, safety or efficacy as required under Australian legislation.

Sun Herbal Pty Ltd is recalling Clear the Skin Formula a.k.a. Liang Xue Xiao Feng San CM116, a Chinese medicine for skin rash because the label does not display the required warning statement.

Read our safety advisory for Medicines containing Withania somnifera (Withania, Ashwagandha). Be aware of potential gastrointestinal symptoms and very rare cases of liver injury.

Kamasutra Herbal Jelly for him oral jelly sachets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.

Throb Herbal supplement tablets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.

Bullblood tablets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.

Excite for her tablets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.