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Glossary Item

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) : Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

Effective 24 January 2023

Preferred Term: Therapeutic Goods Administration

Other Terms:

Definition:

The TGA is part of the Department of Health and Aged Care. The TGA is responsible regulating the supply, import, export, manufacturing and advertising of therapeutic goods.

Note: The import of therapeutic goods containing or derived from biological or human material is also regulated by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.