What is andrographis, the cold and flu ingredient the TGA says can be fatal?
- Written by Ian Musgrave, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, Adelaide University
Karim Ghantous/UnsplashA herb commonly sold in cold and flu supplements may no longer be classified as “low-risk”, after Australia’s therapeutic goods regulator found it can cause severe allergic reactions and even death.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is proposing to remove andographis – widely used in Indian...





