Primary source: TGA Safety Alerts - Compliance and enforcement
Infringement notices have been issued for non-compliance with regulations regarding the importation of melatonin.
These infringement notices highlight the TGA's enforcement actions to uphold compliance related to product imports, which impacts overall operational practices in the industry.
Ensure compliance checks are reinforced in the inspection readiness processes to account for potential non-compliance surrounding product imports.
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Ensure compliance checks are reinforced in the inspection readiness processes to account for potential non-compliance surrounding product imports.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia has issued infringement notices totaling $71,000 to a company and several pharmacists for importing melatonin unlawfully.
What changed: Infringement notices have been issued for non-compliance with regulations regarding the importation of melatonin.
Why it matters: These infringement notices highlight the TGA's enforcement actions to uphold compliance related to product imports, which impacts overall operational practices in the industry.
Practical implication: Ensure compliance checks are reinforced in the inspection readiness processes to account for potential non-compliance surrounding product imports.
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