Report an adverse event or safety problem

Find out how to report an adverse event, including side effects from taking medicines and problems with medical devices.

Last updated

17 April 2025

We call these problems and side effects ‘adverse events’. Before making a report, see Overview of adverse event reporting for medicines for what to include. You can also find out How we manage your medicines adverse event reports after they are submitted.

Make a report

Are you a consumer, health professional or sponsor? Choose an option below to make a report about an adverse event or a breach.

You can search our database for adverse events that have been reported:

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