Regulator guidance

Special Access Scheme (SAS): Guidance for health practitioners accessing unapproved therapeutic goods

Therapeutic Goods Administration. Guideline, Australia-wide.

Version: Last updated 1 October 2024
Last read: 24 September 2026

The regulator's guidance for health practitioners supplying a therapeutic good that is not on the Register to an individual patient, including which kinds of practitioner can use each Special Access Scheme category.

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2 January 2023First published 2 January 2023The page states a publication date of 2 January 2023 and a last updated date of 1 October 2024.

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