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Australian Man Fined $8,000 for Advertising Ivermectin, Zinc to Treat COVID-19

by Daniel Y. Teng

An individual has been fined three times totalling $7,992 (US$5,710) by Australia’s drug regulatory body for allegedly advertising ivermectin and zinc lozenges to treat COVID-19.

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has previously warned consumers and advertisers about illegally promoting ivermectin in relation to COVID-19.

“The individual allegedly claimed, on their website, that ivermectin and zinc lozenges are effective in the treatment of COVID-19,” the TGA said in a press release on Nov. 30.

“References in advertising to the coronavirus (COVID-19) are a restricted representation and the individual had not been granted authorisation to make the claim.”…


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