Revised: 18 December 2023
Information for Consumers
Information that everyone should know about medicines and medical devices including updates on staying safe and healthy.
Things you should know
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Notices | Notice of Medsafe Office Closure Christmas/New Year 2024/2025 |
| 5/11/2024 | Notices | Medsafe performance statistics 2023/2024 |
| 4/11/2024 | Notices | Updates to Guidelines on the Regulation of Therapeutic Products in New Zealand: Manufacture of medicines, Edition: 5.4, November 2024 |
| 4/11/2024 | Media Release | #MedSafetyWeek 2024 Media Release |
| 16/10/2024 | Monitoring Communication |  Update - Calcium channel blockers and the possible risk of new-onset eczema |
| 8/10/2024 | Notices | Reclassification of Paracetamol Gazette Notice |
| 8/10/2024 | Notices | Reclassification of Naproxen Gazette Notice |
| 7/10/2024 | Notices | Updates to the Guidelines on the Regulation of Therapeutic Products in New Zealand: Requirements for information for prescribers and consumers |
| 30/9/2024 | Committees | Medicines Adverse Reactions Committee - vacancy for an epidemiologist/biostatistician |
| 11/9/2024 | Notices | Provisional consent granted for mpox vaccine |
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