Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Is Bremelanotide (PT-141) legal in Australia?
Not approvedNot on the ARTG and not shown as under TGA evaluation. It is an unapproved therapeutic good in Australia.
Not approved as a medicine here.
A keyword search of the ARTG on 29 September 2026 found no bremelanotide product, and the TGA list of prescription medicines under evaluation (updated 21 September 2026) shows no application. Products that are not on the ARTG have not been assessed by the TGA. Advertising them to the public is generally unlawful, and a prescriber would need a lawful pathway such as the Special Access Scheme.
Last verified 2026-09-29 · how we verify
Bremelanotide (PT-141) elsewhere
Sources (3)
- 01ARTG keyword search for 'bremelanotide' (no matching results)Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) · 2026-09-29 · accessed 2026-09-29
- 02Prescription medicines under evaluation (last updated 21 September 2026)Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) · 2026-09-21 · accessed 2026-09-29
- 03Access pathways for unapproved therapeutic goodsTherapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) · 2025-10 · accessed 2026-09-29