The federal government has toned down its world-leading vape crackdown, agreeing to a watered-down implementation. From July 1, therapeutic vapes will be only available with a prescription from a ...
The new regulations mean it will be illegal to buy disposable vapes from overseas, irrespective of their nicotine content or therapeutic claims. There is also a new process enabling doctors and ...
The Albanese Government has committed an additional $107 million for the regulation and enforcement of Australia's world-leading new laws on vaping ...
Experts have issued an urgent warning over the rapid rise of so-called 'big puff' vapes. These massive e-cigarettes contain up to 6,000 puffs compared with the 600 in a regular vape and are ...
However, it has to be prescribed and guided by a physician. If the government can introduce therapeutic vapes and pouches and tame those that are currently in the market, then it will be easier to ...
The raid, carried out by Therapeutic Goods Administration officers on August 1, 2024, resulted in the seizure of 350 illegal vapes and a $18,780 fine to the retailer, the TGA said in a statement ...
Vape makers are expecting access through pharmacies to improve though, as concerns about legal liability ease and the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) issues guidance for pharmacists.