OTC members wanted
May 17, 2010
THE Therapeutic Goods
Administration is seeking
expressions of interest from experts
interested in being part of the new
Advisory Committee on Nonprescription
Medicines (ACNM).
The committee replaces the
current Medicines Evaluation
Committee, and will provide advice
and make recommendations to the
TGA and the Health Ministre on
the “quality, safety and efficacy of
non-prescription medicines”.
Prospective members would be
appointed from 01 July 2011
through to 31 December 2013, and
expertise is being sought in a range
of disciplines including general and
specialist medical practice,
pharmaceutical chemistry, clinical
pharmacology, toxicology,
microbiology, consumer issues and
community pharmacy.
The ACNM will meet for one day
five times a year in Canberra.
Expressions of interest are due by
5pm on 14 Jun; interested parties
should contact the ACNM
secretary, Dr Mayada Kayali on 02
6232 8652 for more details.
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