Regulatory Announcements

News and updates regarding the regulation of therapeutic goods in Australia.

  • China Drug Regulation Updates 2026

    China Drug Regulation Updates 2026

    China Drug Regulation Updates 2026 – Strategic Implications for International Biopharma and MedTech China has recently updated the implementing regulations under its Drug Administration Law. The changes reflect a continued shift toward encouraging pharmaceutical innovation while strengthening regulatory oversight across the full product lifecycle. On January 27, 2026, the State Council promulgated the revised “Regulations for the…

  • MEDSAFE NZ Moves Ahead in 2020

    MEDSAFE NZ Moves Ahead in 2020

    Since 2015, Medsafe NZ, the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, has been working on a new therapeutic products regulatory regime to replace and modernise the regulatory arrangements for medicines, and provide regulation of all therapeutic products. Whilst we are still waiting for the progression of the Therapeutic Products Bill through parliament, the

  • Consumer Insecurity / Vanity Targeted by TGA – Massive Fines

    Consumer Insecurity / Vanity Targeted by TGA – Massive Fines

    The appearance of misleading terms and claims on websites and social media has attracted the attention of the TGA. The Therapeutic Goods Administration in Australia (TGA) has advised that fines were imposed via the Federal Court for misleading advertising by Peptide Clinics Australia (Peptide Clinics Pty Ltd), to the tune of $10 million (for breaches…

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