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TGA approves new medicine for patients with multiple sclerosis
24 March 2022 - Ponesimod is a sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor 1 modulator. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Mar 2022
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (24 March 2022)
24 March 2022 - To 20 March 2022, the TGA has received 485 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Mar 2022
Prescription medicines: new or extended uses, or new combinations of registered medicines (February 2022)
22 March 2022 - The TGA approved a new indication for 7 medicines and one vaccine in February. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Mar 2022
Hope for quadriplegics as ‘miracle treatment’ gets green light from regulator
21 March 2022 - In a major step forward for treating victims of paralysis, Australian regenerative medicine company Orthocell has ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Mar 2022
Prescription medicines: applications under evaluation (March 2022)
22 March 2022 - The TGA has updated its list of applications for new medicines or new uses for existing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Mar 2022
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting (16 March 2022)
21 March 2022 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 16 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Mar 2022
Australian cancer patients to get improved access to clinical trials
17 March 2022 - Australian cancer patients will get improved access to local clinical trials through a new public-private partnership ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Mar 2022
Backing life-saving local cancer drug development
17 March 2022 - Joint media release with the Minister for Health and Aged Care the Hon Greg Hunt MP. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Mar 2022
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (17 March 2022)
17 March 2022 - To 13 March 2022, the TGA has received 457 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Mar 2022
Single dose Kozenis (tafenoquine) approved for children with Plasmodium vivax malaria by Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration
14 March 2022 - Novel paediatric relapse prevention treatment marks a major contribution towards malaria elimination efforts. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Mar 2022
Antengene announces Xpovio approved by the TGA in Australia for the treatment of relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma and triple class-refractory multiple myeloma
10 March 2022 - Xpovio is the first of a new class of SINE (selective inhibitor of nuclear export) medicines. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Mar 2022
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting (9 March 2022)
11 March 2022 - ATAGI have not made any new updates since 2 March 2022. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Mar 2022
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (10 March 2022)
10 March 2022 - To 6 March 2022, the TGA has received 460 reports which have been assessed as likely ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Mar 2022
TGA approves provisional determination for Biocelect for COVID-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid
10 March 2022 - The TGA has granted a second provisional determination to Biocelect (on behalf of Novavax) in relation ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Mar 2022
TGA approves Sogroya
8 March 2022 - Somapacitan is a long‑acting recombinant human growth hormone derivative. ...