Biological Products and Brands listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

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Schedule Equivalent 'a' flagged brands

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
ABATACEPT General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Orencia
ADALIMUMAB General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Humira Amgevita Hadlima Hyrimoz Idacio Yuflyma Note: Please refer to the ADALIMUMAB schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
AFLIBERCEPT General Schedule	Eylea
ALEMTUZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Lemtrada
ALIROCUMAB General Schedule	Praluent
ANAKINRA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Kineret
ATEZOLIZUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Tecentriq
AVELUMAB General Schedule	Bravencio

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
BENRALIZUMAB S100 HSD Private S100 HSD Public	Fasenra
BEVACIZUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Mvasi Bevaciptin Abevmy
BLINATUMOMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Blincyto
BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A S100 Botulinum Toxin Program	Botox
BRENTUXIMAB VEDOTIN Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Adcetris
BROLUCIZUMAB General Schedule	Beovu
BUROSUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Crysvita

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
CEMIPLIMAB Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Libtayo
CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL General Schedule	Cimzia
CETUXIMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Erbitux
CHORIOGONADOTROPIN ALFA S100 IVF	Ovidrel
CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE A TOXIN-HAEMAGGLUTININ COMPLEX S100 Botulinum Toxin Program	Dysport
CORIFOLLITROPIN ALFA S100 IVF	Elonva

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
DARBEPOETIN ALFA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Aranesp
DARATUMUMAB General Schedule Section 100 (CT) Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Darzalex
DENOSUMAB General Schedule	Prolia Xgeva
DORNASE ALFA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Pulmozyme
DULAGLUTIDE General Schedule	Trulicity
DUPILUMAB General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Dupixent
DURVALUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Imfinzi

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
ECULIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Soliris
ELOTUZUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Empliciti
ENOXAPARIN SODIUM General Schedule	Clexane Safety-Lock
EPOETIN ALFA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Eprex
EPOETIN BETA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	NeoRecormon
EPOETIN LAMBDA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Novicrit
ETANERCEPT General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Enbrel Brenzys Note: Please refer to the ETANERCEPT schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
EVOLOCUMAB General Schedule	Repatha
EXENATIDE General Schedule	Byetta

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
FARICIMAB General Schedule	Vabysmo
FILGRASTIM S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Neupogen Nivestim Zarzio Note: Please refer to the FILGRASTIM schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
FOLLITROPIN ALFA General Schedule S100 IVF	GONAL-f Bemfola Ovaleap Note: Please refer to the FOLLITROPIN ALFA schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
FOLLITROPIN BETA General Schedule S100 IVF	Puregon
FOLLITROPIN DELTA S100 IVF	Rekovelle
FOLLITROPIN ALFA + LUTROPIN ALFA S100 IVF	Pergoveris
FREMANEZUMAB General Schedule	Ajovy

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
GALCANEZUMAB General Schedule	Emgality
GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Mylotarg
GLATIRAMER ACETATE General Schedule	Copaxone GLATIRAMER ACETATE-TEVA Glatira Note: Please refer to the GLATIRAMER ACETATE schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
GLUCAGON HYDROCHLORIDE General Schedule Prescriber Bag	GlucaGen Hypokit
GOLIMUMAB General Schedule	Simponi
GUSELKUMAB General Schedule	Tremfya

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
HONEY BEE VENOM General Schedule	Hymenoptera Honey Bee Venom Albey Bee Venom
HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHIN General Schedule S100 IVF	Choriomon Brevactid
HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPHIN S100 IVF	Menopur

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
INCOBOTULINUMTOXINA S100 Botulinum Toxin Program	Xeomin
INFLIXIMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits	Remicade Inflectra Renflexis Note: Please refer to the INFLIXIMAB schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
INOTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Besponsa
INSULIN ASPART General Schedule	NovoRapid
INSULIN ASPART + INSULIN ASPART PROTAMINE General Schedule	NovoMix
INSULIN DEGLUDEC + INSULIN ASPART General Schedule	Ryzodeg
INSULIN DETEMIR General Schedule	Levemir
INSULIN GLARGINE General Schedule	Optisulin Optisulin SoloStar Toujeo Solostar
INSULIN GLULISINE General Schedule	Apidra
INSULIN ISOPHANE HUMAN General Schedule	Humulin Protaphane
INSULIN LISPRO General Schedule	Humalog
INSULIN LISPRO + INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMINE General Schedule	Humalog Mix
INSULIN NEUTRAL HUMAN General Schedule	Humulin Actrapid
INSULIN ISOPHANE HUMAN + INSULIN NEUTRAL HUMAN General Schedule	Humulin Mixtard
INTERFERON ALFA-2A General Schedule S100 HSD Community Access S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private Section 100 (CT)	Roferon-A
INTERFERON BETA-1A General Schedule	Avonex Rebif
INTERFERON BETA-1B General Schedule	Betaferon
INTERFERON GAMMA-1B S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Imukin
IPILIMUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Yervoy
IXEKIZUMAB General Schedule	Taltz

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
LANADELUMAB General Schedule	Takhzyro
LIPEGFILGRASTIM S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Lonquex
LUTROPIN ALFA S100 IVF	Luveris

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
MECASERMIN S100 Growth Hormone Programme	Increlex
METHOXY POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-EPOETIN BETA S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Mircera
MEPOLIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Nucala
MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG DANISH STRAIN Section 100 (CT) General Schedule	BCG Culture SSI
MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG TICE STRAIN Section 100 (CT) General Schedule	OncoTICE

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
NATALIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Tysabri
NIVOLUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Opdivo
NUSINERSEN S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Spinraza

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
OBINUTUZUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Gazyva
OCRIPLASMIN General Schedule	Jetra
OCRELIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Ocrevus
OCTREOTIDE S100 HSD Community Access S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Octreotide Depot Sandostatin LAR Octreotide (SUN) Octreotide GH Octreotide MaxRx Sandostatin 0.05/0.1/0.5 Note: Please refer to the OCTREOTIDE schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
OFATUMUMAB General Schedule	Kesimpta
OMALIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Xolair
ONASEMNOGENE ABEPARVOVEC S100 HSD Public	Zolgensma

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
NANOPARTICLE ALBUMIN-BOUND PACLITAXEL Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Abraxane
PACLITAXEL Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Anzatax Paclitaxel ACT Paclitaxel Accord Paclitaxel Ebewe Paclitaxel Kabi Paclitaxin
PANCREATIC EXTRACT General Schedule	Creon
PANCRELIPASE General Schedule	Panzytrat
PANITUMUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Vectibix
PAPER WASP VENOM General Schedule	Hymenoptera Paper Wasp Venom Albey Paper Wasp Venom
PEGCETACOPLAN S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Empaveli
PEGFILGRASTIM S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Ristempa Ziextenzo Pelgraz Note: Please refer to the PEGFILGRASTIM schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A General Schedule S100 HSD Community Access S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Pegasys
PEGINTERFERON BETA-1A General Schedule	Plegridy
PEGVISOMANT S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Somavert
PEMBROLIZUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Keytruda
PERTUZUMAB Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Perjeta

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
RANIBIZUMAB General Schedule	Lucentis
RAVULIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Ultomiris
RHAMNUS FRANGULA + STERCULIA General Schedule Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Palliative Care	Normacol Plus
RETEPLASE General Schedule	Rapilysin
RISANKIZUMAB General Schedule	Skyrizi
RITUXIMAB General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private Section 100 (CT) Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Riximyo Truxima Ruxience Note: Please refer to the s100 RITUXIMAB schedule listing to identify the forms and strengths, and indications, for which the listed brands are ‘a’ flagged as Schedule Equivalent (for pharmacy level substitution).
ROMIPLOSTIM S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Nplate
ROMOSOZUMAB General Schedule	Evenity

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
SACITUZUMAB GOVITECAN Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use	Trodelvy
SECUKINUMAB General Schedule	Cosentyx
SEMAGLUTIDE General Schedule	Ozempic
SILTUXIMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Sylvant
SOMATROGON S100 Growth Hormone Programme	Ngenla
SOMATROPIN S100 Growth Hormone Programme	Humatrope Zomacton Norditopin Saizen Genotropin NutropinAq Omnitrope Scitropin

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
TEDUGLUTIDE S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Revestive
TENECTEPLASE General Schedule	Metalyse
TERIPARATIDE General Schedule	Terrosa
THYROTROPIN ALFA General Schedule	Thyrogen
TILDRAKIZUMAB General Schedule	IIumya
TOCILIZUMAB General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Actemra
TRASTUZUMAB General Schedule Section 100 (CT) Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Herceptin SC Ogivri Herzuma Kanjinti Ontruzant Trazimera
TRASTUZUMAB EMTANSINE Chemotherapy Items for Public Hospital use Chemotherapy Items for Private Hospital use	Kadcyla

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
USTEKINUMAB General Schedule S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Stelara

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
VEDOLIZUMAB S100 HSD Public S100 HSD Private	Entyvio

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Biological Medicines on the PBS
Drug - active ingredient name	Brand name(s)
YELLOW JACKET VENOM General Schedule	Hymenoptera Yellow Jacket Venom Albey Yellow Jacket Venom

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