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“Biomarkers” such as cholesterol and blood glucose, may be referred to in claims for listed medicines only if they relate to maintaining healthy levels in normal people.

The TGA site lists examples of acceptable claims relating to cholesterol, the LDL:HDL ration, blood pressure, blood lipids, triglycerides, blood sugar and blood glucose. (Source: www.tga.gov.au)

Last Updated on Friday, 08 July 2011 09:47