MCIA aims to develop credible, legitimate and reviewed resources that will support and assist patient groups, medical practitioners and health professionals, and researchers.

The links below provide access to education materials developed by TGA to assist the industry to understand the requirements in relation to advertising related to medicinal cannabis.

Resources for Industry

Reminder: Supply and Advertising Controls on Medicinal Cannabis

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is reminding businesses involved with medicinal cannabis products of their regulatory obligations under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (the Act). Regulatory controls on medicinal cannabis minimise the risk of harm from inappropriate use while ensuring that product is available to patients where appropriate. The amount of regulatory control needed to manage risks depends on the product and determines how consumers access the product.
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Resources for Consumers

TGA warns consumers about potential harm from unlawfully supplied medicinal cannabis

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is warning consumers about the risks of buying medicinal cannabis products online. Medicinal cannabis products bought online may be unsafe, of poor quality or contain a different dose to what the label claims.
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