THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued updated information about nicotine vaping products to assist pharmacists ahead of the items becoming Schedule 4 medicines on 01 Oct.
With no vaping products currently listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), pharmacists will be allowed to dispense unapproved products throught the Authorised Prescriber scheme or the Special Access Scheme Category B.
Pharmacies will be able to source products that meet minimum safety and quality requirements from Australian sponsors or directly from overseas suppliers.
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