Testosterone 🇦🇺 Australia
Prescription required, must declare at customs
Can I bring Testosterone into Australia?
Prescription required, must declare at customs
Full details
Testosterone is a Schedule 4 (Prescription Only) medicine under the Australian Poisons Standard. Travelers may personally import up to 3 months' supply (per the TGA Personal Importation Scheme) when carrying a valid prescription and original labelled packaging. Anabolic agents (including testosterone) are additionally listed in Schedule 10 of the ABF's Controlled Medications Schedule — importation requires a TGA Authorised Prescriber approval where the treatment exceeds the standard 3-month personal-import window.
Active — Customs actively enforces this rule.
Keep in original packaging with pharmacy label. Carry prescription separately from medication.
3 months supply
- Prescription
- Doctor's letter
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
This page covers destination customs rules in Australia. Whether you can carry testosterone through security, in carry-on, or in checked baggage depends on airline and screening rules — see air travel rules.
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