Safety reporting
Report a medicine safety concern
Reports from patients, healthcare professionals, carers and businesses help identify medicine-related risks and support appropriate regulatory action.
Choose the type of concern that best describes the issue. Reports should not be used to request urgent medical assistance — in an emergency call 999.
Suspected adverse reaction
Report an unexpected or harmful effect that may be associated with a medicine or medical device.
Product-quality defect
Report contamination, damaged packaging, incorrect labelling, unusual appearance or another suspected quality problem.
Suspected falsified or substandard medicine
Report concerns about the authenticity, provenance, composition or quality of a medicine.
Medication error
Report an error involving the selection, prescribing, dispensing, administration or use of a medicine.
Clinical-trial safety event
Submit a serious adverse event, suspected unexpected serious adverse reaction or other required clinical-trial safety report.
Controlled-drug incident
Report a loss, theft, discrepancy, unauthorised activity or suspected diversion involving controlled drugs.