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Industry, research experts surprised, disappointed at TGA’s Andrographis removal

The Australian health supplement industry has expressed disappointment at the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) decision to remove Andrographis paniculata’s use in listed medicines, questioning why stronger, front-of-pack warnings were not implemented.
The TGA announced its decision to ban the use of Andrographis (Andrographis paniculata) in listed medicines on Sept. 18, citing concerns of allegic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Also known as the “King of Bitters” or Indian echinacea, the leafy g... [9234 chars]
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