PB 77 of 2017

National Health (IVF Program) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 2)

National Health Act 1953

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I, NATASHA PLOENGES, Assistant Secretary (Acting), Pharmacy and Insurance Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this Amendment Instrument under subsection 100(2) of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated 20 September 2017

NATASHA PLOENGES

Assistant Secretary (Acting)

Pharmacy and Insurance Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

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1 Name of Instrument

(1) This instrument is the National Health (IVF Program) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 2).

(2) This instrument may also be cited as PB 77 of 2017.

2 Commencement

This instrument commences on 1 October 2017.

3 Amendment of National Health (IVF Program) Special Arrangement 2015 (PB 60 of 2015)

Schedule 1 amends the National Health (IVF Program) Special Arrangement 2015 (PB 60 of 2015).

Schedule 1 Amendments

[1] Schedule 1

omit table and substitute:

Listed Drug	Form	Manner of Administration	Brand	Section 100 only
Cetrorelix	Powder for injection 250 micrograms (as acetate) with diluent	Injection	Cetrotide	D(100)
Choriogonadotropin Alfa	Solution for injection 250 micrograms in 0.5 ml pre filled pen	Injection	Ovidrel	D(100)
Chorionic Gonadotrophin	Injection set containing powder for injection 1,500 units, 3 and solvent 1 mL, 3	Injection	Pregnyl	C(100)
	Powder for injection 5,000 units with solvent	Injection	Pregnyl	PB(100)
Corifollitropin Alfa	Solution for injection 100 micrograms in 0.5mL single dose pre filled syringes	Injection	Elonva	D(100)
	Solution for injection 150 micrograms in 0.5mL single dose pre filled syringes	Injection	Elonva	D(100)
Follitropin Alfa	Injection 75 I.U. in 0.125 mL pre filled pen	Injection	Bemfola	C(100)
	Injection 150 I.U. in 0.25 mL pre filled pen	Injection	Bemfola	C(100)
	Injection 225 I.U. in 0.375 mL pre filled pen	Injection	Bemfola	C(100)
	Injection 300 I.U. in 0.5 mL multi dose cartridge	Injection	Gonal f Pen	C(100)
	Injection 300 I.U. in 0.5 mL pre filled pen	Injection	Bemfola	PB(100)
	Injection 450 I.U. in 0.75 mL multi dose cartridge	Injection	Gonal f Pen	C(100)
	Injection 450 I.U. in 0.75 mL pre filled pen	Injection	Bemfola	PB(100)
	Injection 900 I.U. in 1.5 mL multi dose cartridge	Injection	Gonal f Pen	C(100)
Follitropin Alfa with Lutropin Alfa	Powder for injection 150 I.U. - 75 I.U. with solvent	Injection	Pergoveris	D(100)
Follitropin Beta	Solution for injection 300 I.U. in 0.36 mL multi dose cartridge	Injection	Puregon 300 IU/0.36 mL	C(100)
	Solution for injection 600 I.U. in 0.72 mL multi dose cartridge	Injection	Puregon 600 IU/0.72 mL	C(100)
	Solution for injection 900 I.U. in 1.08 mL multi dose cartridge	Injection	Puregon 900 IU/1.08 mL	C(100)
Ganirelix	Injection 250 micrograms (as acetate) in 0.5 mL pre filled syringe	Injection	Orgalutran	D(100)
Human Menopausal Gonadotrophin	Powder for injection 600 I.U. with solvent	Injection	Menopur 600	D(100)
	Powder for injection 1,200 I.U. with solvent	Injection	Menopur 1200	D(100)
Lutropin Alfa	Powder for injection 75 I.U. with solvent	Injection	Luveris	D(100)
Nafarelin	Nasal spray (pump pack) 200 micrograms (as acetate) per dose, 60 doses	Nasal	Synarel	C(100)
Progesterone	Capsule 200 mg	Vaginal	Utrogestan	D(100)
	Pessary 100 mg	Vaginal	Oripro	D(100)
	Pessary 200 mg	Vaginal	Oripro	D(100)
	Vaginal gel (prolonged release) 90 mg in single dose pre filled applicator	Vaginal	Crinone 8%	D(100)
	Vaginal Tablet 100 mg	Vaginal	Endometrin	D(100)
Triptorelin	Injection 100 micrograms (as acetate) in 1 mL pre-filled syringe	Injection	Decapeptyl	PB(100)