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Activities

Active Constituents

Active constituents are the substance/s in an agvet chemical product primarily responsible for a product's biological or other effects. They must be approved either before, or at the same time, the product is being registered. A few active constituents are exempt from APVMA approval.

Trips Protection (intellectual property rights)

Active constituents with TRIPS protection

Agricultural Active Constituents - Ag QA Scheme

The APVMA ensures the quality of active constituents used in agricultural chemical products through its Quality Assurance Scheme for Agricultural Active Constituents and Agricultural Chemical Products: The AgQA Scheme.

Record of Approved Active Constituents

The record for approved active constituents for chemical products is updated monthly, updates are also recorded in APVMA Gazette   

Record of Approved Actives A-K  pdf download
Record of Approved Actives L-Z  pdf download

Related Information and Documents

  • Approval of Active Constituents
  • Standards for active constituents
  • Manual of Requirements and Guidelines - Agriculture
  • Manual of Requirements and Guidelines - Veterinary
  • Data potection application requirements
  • List of Guidelines
  • Active Constituents exempt from approval pdf download PDF - 16KB
  • Active Constituent application form  rtf iconRTF - 933KB
  • Table of fees for active constituents pdf download PDF - 70KB


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