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Update: Minor corrections have been made to the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code (No.2) 2018. These are effective immediately. See Therapeutic goods advertising: update 1 July 2019 for more information.
News: New advertising guidance for businesses involved with medicinal cannabis and for providers of disease education.
News: Do you advertise complementary medicines to the public? There are changes to advertising pre-approval that may affect you. See the media release for more information.
News: The TGA's first annual report on advertising compliance has been published.
The advertising hub brings together news and information about the regulation of therapeutic goods advertising. It contains tools for both consumers and advertisers, including fact sheets, e-learning modules and forms for reporting illegal advertising and submitting enquiries. It also provides information about the changes to the framework for advertising therapeutic goods that are being implemented between 2018 and 2020.
I'm looking for general information about advertising therapeutic goods in Australia, consumer resources or to make an enquiry.
I am an advertiser and I want to make sure my ad is compliant. I'd like more information on the Advertising Code, as well as guidance so I can do the right thing. I'd like to submit an application to use a restricted representation or apply for pre-approval advertise in specified media. I attended Advertising Code training and want to know the answers to questions being asked.
I saw an ad that I think breaks the rules and I want to make a complaint. I'd also like to know how complaints are handled and in what timeframes, or see the outcome of a complaint.
I want to know what consequences or penalties advertisers face if the rules are broken.
I want some training to help me understand everything about advertising therapeutic goods in Australia, including the therapeutic goods advertising legislation.
I want to know about notices relating to advertisements or to find out what actions have been taken against non-compliant advertising.
I want to know how the TGA keeps its stakeholders and the public up to date about changes to advertising. I want to find out about the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Consultative Committee.