PB 50 of 2020

 

National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 4)

 

National Health Act 1953

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I, THEA DANIEL, Assistant Secretary, Pricing and PBS Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this Determination under section 85B of the National Health Act 1953.

 

Dated    29 May 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THEA DANIEL

Assistant Secretary

Pricing and PBS Policy Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

 

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1               Name of Instrument

(1)           This Instrument is the National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 4).

(2)           This Instrument may also be cited as PB 50 of 2020.

2               Commencement

This Instrument commences on 1 June 2020.

3               Amendment of National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Determination 2010 (PB 109 of 2010)

Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Determination 2010 (PB 109 of 2010).

 

Schedule 1 Amendments

[1]    Schedule 1, entry for Diltiazem

Omit:

Diltiazem

Capsule (controlled delivery) containing diltiazem hydrochloride 180 mg

Oral

Cardizem CD

30

6.25

8.02

 

Capsule (controlled delivery) containing diltiazem hydrochloride 240 mg

Oral

Cardizem CD

30

8.45

10.22

 

Capsule (controlled delivery) containing diltiazem hydrochloride 360 mg

Oral

Cardizem CD

30

11.08

12.84

 

Tablet containing diltiazem hydrochloride 60 mg

Oral

Cardizem

90

5.64

7.40

 

 

 

Vasocardol

90

5.64

7.40

Substitute:

Diltiazem

Capsule (controlled delivery) containing diltiazem hydrochloride 180 mg

Oral

Cardizem CD

30

6.25

8.02

 

Capsule (controlled delivery) containing diltiazem hydrochloride 240 mg

Oral

Cardizem CD

30

8.45

10.22

 

Capsule (controlled delivery) containing diltiazem hydrochloride 360 mg

Oral

Cardizem CD

30

11.08

12.84

 

Tablet containing diltiazem hydrochloride 60 mg

Oral

Cardizem

90

5.64

7.40

 

[2]    Schedule 1, omit entry for Doxepin

 

[3]    Schedule 1, entry for Quinapril

Omit:

Quinapril

Tablet 5 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

2.91

6.82

 

Tablet 10 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

3.71

7.62

 

Tablet 20 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

4.58

8.48

Substitute:

Quinapril

Tablet 5 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

2.91

6.82

 

Tablet 10 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

3.71

7.62