International harmonisation of ingredient names – PBS changes

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3 May 2017 - Some active ingredient names used in Australia differ from those used internationally. 

The TGA has updated over 200 active ingredient names used in Australia as part of their International Harmonisation of Ingredient Names reform.

Around 90 of these changes affect medicines listed on the PBS. These new names will be incorporated within the PBS during 2017.

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