Alerts

Stryker is conducting an urgent recall of the Pad-Pak battery for HeartSine samaritan Public Access Defibrillator (PAD). The affected Pad-Paks may not work due to prematurely depleted battery cells.

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

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.

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

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

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).

Dark Horse Capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.

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.

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

Sub Herbal is recalling all batches supplied in Australia of Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Rehmannia Six Formula) supplements as a precaution. There is potential for the medicine to result in unacceptable amounts of lead.

Kin Fertility Pty Ltd is recalling several batches of The Prenatal capsules due to reported quality problems with the capsules. There is no indication of any safety concerns.

Ying Da Wang tablets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sildenafil, which may interact with some prescription drugs. This may lower your blood pressure to dangerous levels.

Bigger Longer More Time More Sperms capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sildenafil, which may interact with some prescription drugs. This may lower your blood pressure to dangerous levels.

Li Da Daidaihua capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sibutramine. This increases the risk of cardiac events and stroke.

We're continuing to investigate and take action about the potential contamination of some saline products with Ralstonia pickettii. Read about a product recall and quarantines.

If you've purchased APOHEALTH Paracetamol Pain Relief paracetamol 500 mg film-coated tablets in a bottle, ensure it is kept out of reach of children. This product does not have child-resistant packaging.

Be alert to an issue affecting all units of the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (STAR) Ankle Prosthesis supplied in the Australian market.

The TGA has received reports of liver problems experienced by consumers taking medicines containing turmeric or curcumin.

The TGA has detected fake semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, being illegally imported into Australia.