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Additions

Addition – Item

10206E EMPAGLIFLOZIN, empagliflozin 10 mg tablet, 30 (Jardiance)
10202Y EMPAGLIFLOZIN, empagliflozin 25 mg tablet, 30 (Jardiance)
10203B OESTRADIOL, oestradiol 10 microgram pessary: modified release, 18 (Vagifem Low)
10201X ROSUVASTATIN (&) EZETIMIBE, rosuvastatin 20 mg tablet [30] (&) ezetimibe 10 mg tablet [30], 1 pack (Rosuzet Composite Pack)
10204C ROSUVASTATIN (&) EZETIMIBE, rosuvastatin 5 mg tablet [30] (&) ezetimibe 10 mg tablet [30], 1 pack (Rosuzet Composite Pack)
10207F ROSUVASTATIN (&) EZETIMIBE, rosuvastatin 40 mg tablet [30] (&) ezetimibe 10 mg tablet [30 tablets], 1 pack (Rosuzet Composite Pack)
10208G ROSUVASTATIN (&) EZETIMIBE, rosuvastatin 10 mg tablet [30] (&) ezetimibe 10 mg tablet [30], 1 pack (Rosuzet Composite Pack)
10205D TESTOSTERONE UNDECANOATE, testosterone undecanoate 1 g/4 mL injection, 1 x 4 mL vial (Reandron 1000)

Addition – Brand

2751T Pharmacor Amlodipine, CR – AMLODIPINE, amlodipine 5 mg tablet, 30
2752W Pharmacor Amlodipine, CR – AMLODIPINE, amlodipine 10 mg tablet, 30
8600P Esomeprazole Actavis, GN – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 20 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
8600P Esomeprazole Apotex, TX – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 20 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
8886Q Esomeprazole Actavis, GN – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 20 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
8886Q Esomeprazole Apotex, TX – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 20 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
3401B Esomeprazole Actavis, GN – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 40 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
3401B Esomeprazole Apotex, TX – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 40 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
8601Q Esomeprazole Actavis, GN – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 40 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
8601Q Esomeprazole Apotex, TX – ESOMEPRAZOLE, esomeprazole 40 mg tablet: enteric, 30 tablets
1394J Eleanor 150/30 ED, EA – ETHINYLOESTRADIOL + LEVONORGESTREL, ethinyloestradiol 30 microgram + levonorgestrel 150 microgram tablet [84] (&) inert substance tablet [28], 112 [4 x 28]
8814X APO-Osteo Paracetamol 665 mg, TX – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
8814X Blooms the Chemist Osteo Pain Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, IB – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
8814X Chem mart Pharmacy Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, CH – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
8814X Terry White Chemists Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, TW – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
9151P Pramipexole GH, GQ – PRAMIPEXOLE, pramipexole hydrochloride monohydrate 125 microgram tablet, 30
9152Q Pramipexole GH, GQ – PRAMIPEXOLE, pramipexole hydrochloride monohydrate 250 microgram tablet, 100
9153R Pramipexole GH, GQ – PRAMIPEXOLE, pramipexole hydrochloride monohydrate 1 mg tablet, 100
8787L Risperidone Actavis 0.5, UA – RISPERIDONE, risperidone 500 microgram tablet, 60
8869T Risperidone Actavis 0.5, UA – RISPERIDONE, risperidone 500 microgram tablet, 60
3169T Risperidone Actavis 1, UA – RISPERIDONE, risperidone 1 mg tablet, 60
8789N Risperidone Actavis 1, UA – RISPERIDONE, risperidone 1 mg tablet, 60
2285G Terbinafine AN, EA – TERBINAFINE, terbinafine 250 mg tablet, 42
2804N Terbinafine AN, EA – TERBINAFINE, terbinafine 250 mg tablet, 42

 

Deletions

Deletion – Item

2260Y SODIUM CHLORIDE, sodium chloride 3% (30 g/1000 mL) injection, 1 x 1000 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd)
5213J SODIUM CHLORIDE, sodium chloride 3% (30 g/1000 mL) injection, 1 x 1000 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd) (Dental)
2279Y SODIUM CHLORIDE + GLUCOSE, sodium chloride 0.225% (1.125 g/500 mL) + glucose 3.75% (18.75 g/500 mL) injection, 1 x 500 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd)
5215L SODIUM CHLORIDE + GLUCOSE, sodium chloride 0.225% (1.125 g/500 mL) + glucose 3.75% (18.75 g/500 mL) injection, 1 x 500 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd) (Dental)
2278X SODIUM CHLORIDE + GLUCOSE, sodium chloride 0.45% (2.25 g/500 mL) + glucose 2.5% (12.5 g/500 mL) injection, 1 x 500 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd)
5216M SODIUM CHLORIDE + GLUCOSE, sodium chloride 0.45% (2.25 g/500 mL) + glucose 2.5% (12.5 g/500 mL) injection, 1 x 500 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd) (Dental)
2266G SODIUM CHLORIDE + POTASSIUM CHLORIDE + CALCIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE, sodium chloride 8.6 g/1000 mL + potassium chloride 300 mg/1000 mL + calcium chloride dihydrate 330 mg/1000 mL injection, 1 x 1000 mL bag (Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd)

Deletion – Brand

2730Q Terry White Chemists Baclofen, TW – BACLOFEN, baclofen 25 mg tablet, 100
1127H Cromolux, AE – CROMOGLYCATE, cromoglycate sodium 2% eye drops, 10 mL
5529B Cromolux, AE – CROMOGLYCATE, cromoglycate sodium 2% eye drops, 10 mL (Optometrical)
1695F Nifehexal, SZ – NIFEDIPINE, nifedipine 20 mg tablet, 60
8363E Raloxifene AN, EA – RALOXIFENE, raloxifene hydrochloride 60 mg tablet, 28
8973G Risedronate Winthrop EC Combi, WA – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 tablets calcium carbonate 1.25 g (equivalent to 500 mg calcium), 1
8974H Risedronate Winthrop EC Combi D, WA – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE + COLECALCIFEROL, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE with COLECALCIFEROL Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 sachets containing granules of calcium carbonate 2.5 g (equivalent to 1 g calcium) with colecalciferol 22 micrograms, 1

Deletion – Equivalence Indicator

1127H Opticrom, SW – CROMOGLYCATE, cromoglycate sodium 2% eye drops, 10 mL
5529B Opticrom, SW – CROMOGLYCATE, cromoglycate sodium 2% eye drops, 10 mL (Optometrical)
8973G Actonel EC Combi, UA – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 tablets calcium carbonate 1.25 g (equivalent to 500 mg calcium), 1
8974H Actonel EC Combi D, UA – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE + COLECALCIFEROL, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE with COLECALCIFEROL Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 sachets containing granules of calcium carbonate 2.5 g (equivalent to 1 g calcium) with colecalciferol 22 micrograms, 1

 

Alterations

Alteration – Brand Name

From
2977Q Aspen Ampicyn, AF – AMPICILLIN, ampicillin 1 g injection, 5 x 1 g vials
To
2977Q Ampicyn, AF – AMPICILLIN, ampicillin 1 g injection, 5 x 1 g vials
From
3314K Aspen Ampicyn, AF – AMPICILLIN, ampicillin 1 g injection, 5 x 1 g vials (Dental)
To
3314K Ampicyn, AF – AMPICILLIN, ampicillin 1 g injection, 5 x 1 g vials (Dental)

Alteration – Restriction Level

From To
1166J PHENOXYBENZAMINE, phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride 10 mg capsule, 30 (Dibenyline) restricted authority-required
1862B PHENOXYBENZAMINE, phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride 10 mg capsule, 100 (Dibenyline) restricted authority-required
9286R PHENOXYBENZAMINE, phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride 10 mg capsule, 100 (Dibenzyline) restricted authority-required

Alteration – Manufacturer Code

From To
9192T Klacid – CLARITHROMYCIN, clarithromycin 250 mg/5 mL oral liquid: powder for, 50 mL AB GO
8318T Klacid – CLARITHROMYCIN, clarithromycin 250 mg tablet, 14 AB GO
8397Y Teveten – EPROSARTAN, eprosartan 400 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
8951D Teveten – EPROSARTAN, eprosartan 400 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
5491B Teveten – EPROSARTAN, eprosartan 600 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
8447N Teveten – EPROSARTAN, eprosartan 600 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
8624X Teveten Plus 600/12.5 – EPROSARTAN + HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, eprosartan 600 mg + hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
9022W Lipidil – FENOFIBRATE, fenofibrate 48 mg tablet, 60 AB GO
9246P Lipidil – FENOFIBRATE, fenofibrate 48 mg tablet, 60 AB GO
9023X Lipidil – FENOFIBRATE, fenofibrate 145 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
9247Q Lipidil – FENOFIBRATE, fenofibrate 145 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
8512B Luvox – FLUVOXAMINE, fluvoxamine maleate 50 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
8174F Luvox – FLUVOXAMINE, fluvoxamine maleate 100 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
8759B CareSens – GLUCOSE INDICATOR BLOOD, glucose indicator blood strip: diagnostic, 50 LB PB
9278H CareSens – GLUCOSE INDICATOR BLOOD, glucose indicator blood strip: diagnostic, 50 LB PB
3406G CareSens N – GLUCOSE INDICATOR BLOOD, glucose indicator blood strip: diagnostic, 50 LB PB
3407H CareSens N – GLUCOSE INDICATOR BLOOD, glucose indicator blood strip: diagnostic, 50 LB PB
3190X Brufen – IBUPROFEN, ibuprofen 400 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
3192B Brufen – IBUPROFEN, ibuprofen 400 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
5123P Brufen – IBUPROFEN, ibuprofen 400 mg tablet, 30 (Dental) AB GO
5124Q Brufen – IBUPROFEN, ibuprofen 400 mg tablet, 30 (Dental) AB GO
8534E Zanidip – LERCANIDIPINE, lercanidipine hydrochloride 10 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
8679T Zanidip – LERCANIDIPINE, lercanidipine hydrochloride 20 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
9144G Zan-Extra 10/10 – LERCANIDIPINE + ENALAPRIL, lercanidipine hydrochloride 10 mg + enalapril maleate 10 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
9145H Zan-Extra 10/20 – LERCANIDIPINE + ENALAPRIL, lercanidipine hydrochloride 10 mg + enalapril maleate 20 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
9019Q Physiotens – MOXONIDINE, moxonidine 200 microgram tablet, 30 AB GO
9020R Physiotens – MOXONIDINE, moxonidine 400 microgram tablet, 30 AB GO
8274L Zumenon – OESTRADIOL, oestradiol 2 mg tablet, 56 AB GO
10146B Femoston 1/10 – OESTRADIOL (&) OESTRADIOL + DYDROGESTERONE, oestradiol 1 mg tablet [14] (&) oestradiol 1 mg + dydrogesterone 10 mg tablet [14], 28 AB GO
8244X Femoston 2/10 – OESTRADIOL (&) OESTRADIOL + DYDROGESTERONE, oestradiol 2 mg tablet [14] (&) oestradiol 2 mg + dydrogesterone 10 mg tablet [14], 28 AB GO
10142T Femoston-Conti – OESTRADIOL + DYDROGESTERONE, oestradiol 1 mg + dydrogesterone 5 mg tablet, 28 AB GO
8020D Creon 10,000 – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 10 000 international units capsule: modified release, 100 capsules AB GO
9226N Creon 10,000 – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 10 000 international units capsule: modified release, 100 capsules AB GO
8021E Creon 25,000 – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 25 000 international units capsule: modified release, 100 capsules AB GO
9227P Creon 25,000 – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 25 000 international units capsule: modified release, 100 capsules AB GO
9412J Creon 40,000 – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 40 000 international units capsule: modified release, 100 capsules AB GO
9413K Creon 40,000 – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 40 000 international units capsule: modified release, 100 capsules AB GO
5453B Creon Micro – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 5000 international units/100 mg granules: enteric-coated, 20 g AB GO
5454C Creon Micro – PANCREATIC EXTRACT, pancreatic extract 5000 international units/100 mg granules: enteric-coated, 20 g AB GO
8481J Actonel – RISEDRONATE, risedronate sodium 5 mg tablet, 28 SW UA
8482K Actonel – RISEDRONATE, risedronate sodium 30 mg tablet, 28 SW UA
8972F Actonel EC – RISEDRONATE, RISEDRONATE SODIUM Tablet 35 mg (enteric coated), 4 SW UA
9391G Actonel Once-a-Month – RISEDRONATE, risedronate sodium 150 mg tablet, 1 SW UA
8973G Actonel EC Combi – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 tablets calcium carbonate 1.25 g (equivalent to 500 mg calcium), 1 SW UA
8974H Actonel EC Combi D – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE + COLECALCIFEROL, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE with COLECALCIFEROL Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 sachets containing granules of calcium carbonate 2.5 g (equivalent to 1 g calcium) with colecalciferol 22 micrograms, 1 SW UA
2791X Gopten – TRANDOLAPRIL, trandolapril 500 microgram capsule, 28 AB GO
2792Y Gopten – TRANDOLAPRIL, trandolapril 1 mg capsule, 28 AB GO
2793B Gopten – TRANDOLAPRIL, trandolapril 2 mg capsule, 28 AB GO
8758Y Gopten – TRANDOLAPRIL, trandolapril 4 mg capsule, 28 AB GO
9387C Tarka 2/180 – TRANDOLAPRIL + VERAPAMIL, trandolapril 2 mg + verapamil hydrochloride 180 mg tablet: modified release, 28 tablets AB GO
2857J Tarka 4/240 – TRANDOLAPRIL + VERAPAMIL, trandolapril 4 mg + verapamil hydrochloride 240 mg tablet: modified release, 28 tablets AB GO
1250T Isoptin – VERAPAMIL, verapamil hydrochloride 80 mg tablet, 100 AB GO
2208F Cordilox 180 SR – VERAPAMIL, verapamil hydrochloride 180 mg tablet: modified release, 30 tablets KN GT
2208F Isoptin 180 SR – VERAPAMIL, verapamil hydrochloride 180 mg tablet: modified release, 30 tablets AB GO
1241H Cordilox SR – VERAPAMIL, verapamil hydrochloride 240 mg tablet: modified release, 30 tablets KN GT
1241H Isoptin SR – VERAPAMIL, verapamil hydrochloride 240 mg tablet: modified release, 30 tablets AB GO

Changes to Restrictions

The following items have additions, deletions or alterations to restrictions and/or notes.

2751T AMLODIPINE, amlodipine 5 mg tablet, 30 (APO-Amlodipine, Amlo 5, Amlodipine Sandoz, Amlodipine generichealth, Amlodipine-DRLA, Auro-Amlodipine 5, Chem mart Amlodipine, Nordip, Norvapine, Norvasc, Ozlodip, Pharmacor Amlodipine, Terry White Chemists Amlodipine)
2752W AMLODIPINE, amlodipine 10 mg tablet, 30 (APO-Amlodipine, Amlo 10, Amlodipine Sandoz, Amlodipine generichealth, Amlodipine-DRLA, Auro-Amlodipine 10, Chem mart Amlodipine, Nordip, Norvapine, Norvasc, Ozlodip, Pharmacor Amlodipine, Terry White Chemists Amlodipine)
2873F CANAGLIFLOZIN, canagliflozin 100 mg tablet, 30 (Invokana)
2987F CANAGLIFLOZIN, canagliflozin 300 mg tablet, 30 (Invokana)
8637N ETANERCEPT, etanercept 25 mg injection [4 x 25 mg vials] (&) inert substance diluent [4 x 1 mL syringes], 1 pack (Enbrel)
8638P ETANERCEPT, etanercept 25 mg injection [4 x 25 mg vials] (&) inert substance diluent [4 x 1 mL syringes], 1 pack (Enbrel)
9089J ETANERCEPT, ETANERCEPT Injections 50 mg in 1 mL single use pre-filled syringes, 4, 1 (Enbrel)
9090K ETANERCEPT, ETANERCEPT Injections 50 mg in 1 mL single use pre-filled syringes, 4, 1 (Enbrel)
9459W ETANERCEPT, ETANERCEPT Injection 50 mg in 1 mL single use auto-injector, 4, 1 (Enbrel)
9460X ETANERCEPT, ETANERCEPT Injection 50 mg in 1 mL single use auto-injector, 4, 1 (Enbrel)
1166J PHENOXYBENZAMINE, phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride 10 mg capsule, 30 (Dibenyline)
1862B PHENOXYBENZAMINE, phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride 10 mg capsule, 100 (Dibenyline)
9286R PHENOXYBENZAMINE, phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride 10 mg capsule, 100 (Dibenzyline)
10087X SAPROPTERIN, sapropterin dihydrochloride 100 mg tablet: soluble, 30 tablets (Kuvan)

 

Advance Notices

1 February 2015

Deletion – Item

2095G

TICLOPIDINE, ticlopidine hydrochloride 250 mg tablet, 60 (Tilodene)
Deletion – Brand
2360F CHLORAMPHENICOL, chloramphenicol 0.5% eye drops, 10 mL (Chloromycetin)
5055C CHLORAMPHENICOL, chloramphenicol 0.5% eye drops, 10 mL (Chloromycetin)

5512D

 CHLORAMPHENICOL, chloramphenicol 0.5% eye drops, 10 mL (Chloromycetin)

1 March 2015

Deletion – Item

8849R

ESCITALOPRAM, escitalopram 10 mg/mL oral liquid, 28 mL (Lexapro)

1 May 2015

Deletion – Item

9004X

TESTOSTERONE UNDECANOATE, testosterone undecanoate 1 g/4 mL injection, 1 x 4 mL ampoule (Reandron 1000)

 

Palliative Care

Addition – Brand

5343F APO-Osteo Paracetamol 665 mg, TX – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5344G APO-Osteo Paracetamol 665 mg, TX – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5343F Blooms the Chemist Osteo Pain Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, IB – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5344G Blooms the Chemist Osteo Pain Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, IB – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5343F Chem mart Pharmacy Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, CH – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5344G Chem mart Pharmacy Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, CH – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5343F Terry White Chemists Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, TW – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets
5344G Terry White Chemists Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg, TW – PARACETAMOL, paracetamol 665 mg tablet: modified release, 96 tablets

Alteration – Manufacturer Code

From To
5368M Brufen – IBUPROFEN, ibuprofen 400 mg tablet, 30 AB GO
5370P Brufen – IBUPROFEN, ibuprofen 400 mg tablet, 30 AB GO

Advance Notices - 1 February 2015

Deletion – Item
5333Q CARMELLOSE SODIUM, carmellose sodium 10 mg/mL oral spray, 25 mL (Aquae)
5334R CARMELLOSE SODIUM, carmellose sodium 10 mg/mL oral spray, 100 mL (Aquae)
5335T CARMELLOSE SODIUM, carmellose sodium 10 mg/mL oral spray, 25 mL (Aquae)
5336W CARMELLOSE SODIUM,  carmellose sodium 10 mg/mL oral spray, 100 mL (Aquae)
5421H HYPROMELLOSE, HYPROMELLOSE Oral gel 20 mg per g, 100 g, 1 (Aquae Gel)
5422J HYPROMELLOSE, HYPROMELLOSE Oral gel 20 mg per g, 100 g, 1 (Aquae Gel)

 

Highly Specialised Drugs Program (Public Hospital)

Addition – Brand

9547L SILDENAFIL-DRx, RZ – SILDENAFIL, sildenafil 20 mg tablet, 90

Alteration – Manufacturer Code

From To
5625C Klacid – CLARITHROMYCIN, clarithromycin 250 mg tablet, 100 AB GO
5624B Klacid – CLARITHROMYCIN, clarithromycin 500 mg tablet, 100 AB GO
9668W Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 1000 international units/0.5 mL injection, 6 x 0.5 mL syringes NV SZ
9669X Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 2000 international units/mL injection, 6 x 1 mL syringes NV SZ
9670Y Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 3000 international units/0.3 mL injection, 6 x 0.3 mL syringes NV SZ
9587N Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 4000 international units/0.4 mL injection, 6 x 0.4 mL syringes NV SZ
9589Q Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 5000 international units/0.5 mL injection, 6 x 0.5 mL syringes NV SZ
9591T Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 6000 international units/0.6 mL injection, 6 x 0.6 mL syringes NV SZ
9594Y Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 8000 international units/0.8 mL injection, 6 x 0.8 mL syringes NV SZ
9596C Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 10 000 international units/mL injection, 6 x 1 mL syringes NV SZ

Advance Notices - 1 February 2015

Deletion – Item
5620T  CIDOFOVIR, cidofovir 375 mg/5 mL injection, 1 x 5 mL vial (Vistide) 

 

Highly Specialised Drugs Program (Private Hospital)

Addition – Brand

9605M SILDENAFIL-DRx, RZ – SILDENAFIL, sildenafil 20 mg tablet, 90

Alteration – Manufacturer Code

From To
6151R Klacid – CLARITHROMYCIN, clarithromycin 250 mg tablet, 100 AB GO
6152T Klacid – CLARITHROMYCIN, clarithromycin 500 mg tablet, 100 AB GO
9685R Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 1000 international units/0.5 mL injection, 6 x 0.5 mL syringes NV SZ
9686T Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 2000 international units/mL injection, 6 x 1 mL syringes NV SZ
9687W Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 3000 international units/0.3 mL injection, 6 x 0.3 mL syringes NV SZ
9688X Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 4000 international units/0.4 mL injection, 6 x 0.4 mL syringes NV SZ
9588P Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 5000 international units/0.5 mL injection, 6 x 0.5 mL syringes NV SZ
9590R Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 6000 international units/0.6 mL injection, 6 x 0.6 mL syringes NV SZ
9593X Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 8000 international units/0.8 mL injection, 6 x 0.8 mL syringes NV SZ
9595B Novicrit – EPOETIN LAMBDA, epoetin lambda 10 000 international units/mL injection, 6 x 1 mL syringes NV SZ

Advance Notices - 1 February 2015

Deletion – Item 
6247T CIDOFOVIR, cidofovir 375 mg/5 mL injection, 1 x 5 mL vial (Vistide)

 

Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy (Public Hospital)

Deletion – Brand

10148D Docetaxel SUN, ZF – DOCETAXEL, docetaxel 20 mg injection [1 x 20 mg vial] (&) inert substance diluent [1 x 1 mL vial], 1 pack
10148D Docetaxel SUN, ZF – DOCETAXEL, docetaxel 80 mg injection [1 x 80 mg vial] (&) inert substance diluent [1 x 4 mL vial], 1 pack

Changes to Restrictions

The following items have additions, deletions or alterations to restrictions and/or notes.

4436L CETUXIMAB,
cetuximab 100 mg/20 mL injection, 1 x 20 mL vial (Erbitux);
cetuximab 500 mg/100 mL injection, 1 x 100 mL vial (Erbitux)
4731B CETUXIMAB,
cetuximab 100 mg/20 mL injection, 1 x 20 mL vial (Erbitux);
cetuximab 500 mg/100 mL injection, 1 x 100 mL vial (Erbitux)
10082P PANITUMUMAB,
panitumumab 400 mg/20 mL injection, 1 x 20 mL vial (Vectibix);
panitumumab 100 mg/5 mL injection, 1 x 5 mL vial (Vectibix)

 

Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy (Private Hospital)

Deletion – Brand

10158P Docetaxel SUN, ZF – DOCETAXEL, docetaxel 20 mg injection [1 x 20 mg vial] (&) inert substance diluent [1 x 1 mL vial], 1 pack
10158P Docetaxel SUN, ZF – DOCETAXEL, docetaxel 80 mg injection [1 x 80 mg vial] (&) inert substance diluent [1 x 4 mL vial], 1 pack

Changes to Restrictions

The following items have additions, deletions or alterations to restrictions and/or notes.

7242E CETUXIMAB,
cetuximab 100 mg/20 mL injection, 1 x 20 mL vial (Erbitux);
cetuximab 500 mg/100 mL injection, 1 x 100 mL vial (Erbitux)
7273T CETUXIMAB,
cetuximab 100 mg/20 mL injection, 1 x 20 mL vial (Erbitux);
cetuximab 500 mg/100 mL injection, 1 x 100 mL vial (Erbitux)
10069Y PANITUMUMAB,
panitumumab 400 mg/20 mL injection, 1 x 20 mL vial (Vectibix);
panitumumab 100 mg/5 mL injection, 1 x 5 mL vial (Vectibix)

 

Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits

Alteration – Manufacturer Code

From To
4222F Efudix – FLUOROURACIL, fluorouracil 5% (50 mg/g) cream, 20 g VT IA
4313B Claratyne – LORATADINE, loratadine 10 mg tablet, 30 MK BN
4378K Drixine – OXYMETAZOLINE, oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05% (500 microgram/mL) nasal spray, 15 mL MK BN
4443W Actonel – RISEDRONATE, risedronate sodium 5 mg tablet, 28 SW UA
2191H Actonel EC – RISEDRONATE, RISEDRONATE SODIUM Tablet 35 mg (enteric coated), 4 SW UA
2220W Actonel EC Combi – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 tablets calcium carbonate 1.25 g (equivalent to 500 mg calcium), 1 SW UA
2254P Actonel EC Combi D – RISEDRONATE (&) CALCIUM CARBONATE + COLECALCIFEROL, RISEDRONATE SODIUM and CALCIUM CARBONATE with COLECALCIFEROL Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 sachets containing granules of calcium carbonate 2.5 g (equivalent to 1 g calcium) with colecalciferol 22 micrograms, 1 SW UA
4070F Flomaxtra – TAMSULOSIN, tamsulosin hydrochloride 400 microgram tablet: modified release, 30 CS LS
4481W Tinaderm – TOLNAFTATE, tolnaftate 0.07% (700 microgram/g) spray, 100 g MK BN
4042R Urederm – UREA, urea 10% (100 mg/g) cream, 100 g VT IA

Advance Notices - 1 February 2015

Deletion – Item

4568K

 CARMELLOSE SODIUM, carmellose sodium 10 mg/mL oral spray, 25 mL (Aquae)

4569L

 CARMELLOSE SODIUM, carmellose sodium 10 mg/mL oral spray, 100 mL (Aquae)