TGA — 24 things I got wrong before I got it right
TGA — 24 things I got wrong before I got it right — a position I have arrived at slowly and would like tested.
Asked the pharmacist to check the wholesaler and had a definite answer in about four minutes.
Kept the script and the receipt for a private health claim and both were requested.
The compounded arrangements changed while I was mid-thread and I was arguing from a superseded position.
Not medical advice, obviously, and nothing here is approved for human use. One person with a spreadsheet.
best — the order this archive was captured in
Left up. It links the primary database rather than coverage of it, which is what we ask for.
Someone posted US advice in an Australian thread and it took four replies to untangle it. Say your country.
Pharmacy-level availability and national supply are different questions: a pharmacy can be out while the wholesaler is not, and the pharmacist can check in minutes.
Registration by the therapeutic goods regulator establishes that a product may be supplied. Subsidy listing is a separate decision about public funding, with its own criteria and its own timetable.
Australia or New Zealand?
The national shortage database is a primary source with expected resolution dates attached. It is public, searchable, and consistently more accurate than reporting about it.
Rang three pharmacies for a private price and got three different numbers, all in the same city.
compounded supply arrangements changed and the threads have not caught up