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PB 56 of 2021

 

National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 3)

I, Nikolai Tsyganov, Acting Assistant Secretary, Pricing and PBS Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health and Aged Care, make the following Determination.

Dated 27 May 2021  

NIKOLAI TSYGANOV

Acting Assistant Secretary

Pricing and PBS Policy Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

 

 

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Determination 2021 (PB 35 of 2021)

 

 

  This instrument is the National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 3).

  This instrument may also be cited as PB 56 of 2021

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

1 June 2021.

 

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

  This instrument is made under section 85B of the National Health Act 1953.

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

1  Schedule 1, entry for Allopurinol in the form Tablet 100 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  7.75 substitute: 8.21

2  Schedule 1, entry for Allopurinol in the form Tablet 300 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  6.51 substitute: 6.98

3  Schedule 1, entry for Candesartan

Omit

Candesartan

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 4 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

0.43

12.96

 

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 8 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

1.29

13.82

 

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 32 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

4.64

17.17

Substitute

Candesartan

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 4 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

0.43

12.96

 

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 8 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

1.29

13.82

 

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 16 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

3.84

16.37

 

Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 32 mg

Oral

Atacand

30

4.64

17.17

 

4  Schedule 1, entry for Diphenoxylate with Atropine in the form Tablet containing diphenoxylate hydrochloride 2.5 mg with atropine sulfate monohydrate 25 micrograms

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  3.06 substitute: 4.96

5  Schedule 1, entry for Ezetimibe in the form Tablet 10 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  13.21 substitute:  13.62

6  Schedule 1, entry for Ezetimibe and rosuvastatin in the form Pack containing 30 tablets ezetimibe 10 mg and 30 tablets rosuvastatin 5 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  14.10 substitute:  14.58

7  Schedule 1, entry for Ezetimibe and rosuvastatin in the form Pack containing 30 tablets ezetimibe 10 mg and 30 tablets rosuvastatin 10 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  15.70 substitute:  16.03

8  Schedule 1, entry for Ezetimibe and rosuvastatin in the form Pack containing 30 tablets ezetimibe 10 mg and 30 tablets rosuvastatin 20 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  15.13 substitute:  15.67

9  Schedule 1, entry for Ezetimibe and rosuvastatin in the form Pack containing 30 tablets ezetimibe 10 mg and 30 tablets rosuvastatin 40 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  16.00 substitute:  16.57

10  Schedule 1, entry for Felodipine in the form Tablet 2.5 mg (extended release)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  4.55 substitute:  5.30

11  Schedule 1, entry for Felodipine in the form Tablet 5 mg (extended release)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  5.69 substitute:  6.36

12  Schedule 1, entry for Felodipine in the form Tablet 10 mg (extended release)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   8.73 substitute:   9.28

13  Schedule 1, after entry for Felodipine in the form Tablet 10 mg (extended release)

Insert

Flecainide

Tablet containing flecainide acetate 50 mg

Oral

Tambocor

60

21.28

22.95

 

Tablet containing flecainide acetate 100 mg

Oral

Tambocor

60

26.38

28.05

14  Schedule 1, entry for Imiquimod in the form Cream 50 mg per g, 2 g, 2

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   74.48 substitute:   78.01

15  Schedule 1, entry for Imiquimod in the form Cream 50 mg per g, 250 mg single use sachets, 12

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   72.37 substitute:   73.32

16  Schedule 1, entry for Lamivudine in the form Tablet 100 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   35.30 substitute:   36.44

17  Schedule 1, entry for Metoclopramide in the form Tablet containing 10 mg metoclopramide hydrochloride (as monohydrate)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   2.83 substitute:   4.35

18  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 5 mg (as besilate)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   10.37 substitute:   10.70

19  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 10 mg (as besilate)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   10.94 substitute:   11.27

20  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 20 mg with amlodipine 5 mg (as besilate) and hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:   8.11 substitute:   8.36

21  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 5 mg (as besilate) and hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  11.88 substitute:   12.16

22  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 5 mg (as besilate) and hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  13.37 substitute:   13.62

23  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 10 mg (as besilate) and hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  12.45 substitute:   12.73

24  Schedule 1, entry for Olmesartan with amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 10 mg (as besilate) and hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  13.94 substitute:   14.19

25  Schedule 1, entry for Oxazepam

Omit

Oxazepam

Tablet 30 mg

Oral

Serepax

25

1.21

3.17

Substitute

Oxazepam

Tablet 30 mg

Oral

Murelax

25

1.00

1.80

 

 

 

Serepax

25

1.21

3.17

26  Schedule 1, entry for Pravastatin in the form Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 10 mg

Omit

Pravastatin

 

Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 10 mg

 

Oral

Cholstat 10

 

30

1.43

4.18

 

Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 10 mg

 

Oral

Pravachol

 

30

1.43

4.17

Substitute

Pravastatin

 

Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 10 mg

 

Oral

Cholstat 10

 

30

1.43

4.18

 

Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 10 mg

 

Oral

Pravachol

 

30

1.43

4.52

27  Schedule 1, entry for Pravastatin in the form Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 20 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  5.02 substitute:   5.37

 

28  Schedule 1, entry for Pravastatin in the form Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 40 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  6.33 substitute:   6.63

 

29  Schedule 1, entry for Pravastatin in the form Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 80 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  8.23 substitute:   8.68

 

30  Schedule 1, entry for Quinapril

 Omit

Quinapril

Tablet 10 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

3.71

7.62

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

 

Tablet 20 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Accupril

30

4.58

8.55

 

31  Schedule 1, entry for Rosuvastatin in the form Tablet 5 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  3.09 substitute:   4.56

32  Schedule 1, entry for Rosuvastatin in the form Tablet 10 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  5.16 substitute:   5.98

33  Schedule 1, entry for Rosuvastatin in the form Tablet 20 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  4.94 substitute:   6.34

34  Schedule 1, entry for Rosuvastatin in the form Tablet 40 mg (as calcium)

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  7.07 substitute:   8.65

35  Schedule 1, entry for Sotalol in the form Tablet containing sotalol hydrochloride 80 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  7.01 substitute:   7.39

36  Schedule 1, entry for Sotalol in the form Tablet containing sotalol hydrochloride 160 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  10.45 substitute:   11.07

37  Schedule 1, entry for Trimethoprim in the form Tablet 300 mg

omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”:  5.00 substitute:   5.28

38  Schedule 1, entry for Valaciclovir

Omit

Valaciclovir

Tablet 500 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Valtrex

10

4.42

5.47

 

 

 

Valtrex

30

 

15.36

 

 

 

Valtrex

42

 

20.67

 

 

 

Valtrex

100

 

44.64

Substitute

Valaciclovir

Tablet 500 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

Valtrex

10

4.42

7.19

 

 

 

Valtrex

30

 

15.76

 

 

 

Valtrex

42

 

21.06

 

 

 

Valtrex

100

 

47.18