• 2024-11-05 02:13:00

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a reminder to manufacturers and marketers to comply with advertising rules for therapeutic goods, particularly on social media, following a rise in non-compliance cases. Key rules include ensuring ads are truthful, promoting only registered goods, adhering to endorsement guidelines, avoiding unapproved uses, clearly presenting risks and health warnings, and ensuring influencer content meets regulatory standards.

• 2024-05-08 03:10:55

To promote consistent advertising practices across the medical industry, the TGA updated its guidelines for promoting cosmetic injectables.

• 2022-07-26 09:37:24

In the beginning of 2022, the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2021 came into effect. Six month transition period were given, and sponsors and manufacturer were allowed to either follow the 2018 Code or the 2021 Code until 30th June 2022. From 1 July 2022 onwards the option of complying with the 2018 Code yet no longer applies.

• 2020-12-24 02:53:02

A person who wishes to advertise a medical device in Thailand must obtain a medical device advertising license upon any medical devices marketing activity. Thai FDA had published further advertising announcement regarding the advertising specifications of medical devices that are exempted to proceed advertising license registration to conveniently advertise medical devices.

• 2020-12-24 01:44:02

Ministry of Public Health has announced that direct advertising to medical and public health practitioner are exempted from applying for advertising license,  for the convenience in advertising medical devices.

• 2020-02-21 06:58:33

Recently, on 15th November 2019, the Malaysian Government passed the order to gazette Medical Device (Advertising) Regulations 2019 (‘Advertising Regulations’), based on the Medical Devices Act 2012.