Price Reductions for Main, First Transitional and Second Transitional Cycles
Summary of 1 April 2012 Price Reductions for Main, First Transitional and Second Transitional Cycles by Drug / Manner of Administration / Weighted Average Percentage reduction
Drugs and Manner of Administration in the Main Cycle with a Weighted Average Percentage Reduction with a scheduled Reduction day of 1 April 2012
Drug |
MOA |
Weighted Average Percentage Reduction |
---|---|---|
Alprazolam |
Oral |
17.10% |
Amiodarone |
Oral |
18.89% |
Amlodipine |
Oral |
48.29% |
Amoxycillin |
Oral |
35.24% |
Amoxycillin with Clavulanic Acid |
Oral |
32.93% |
Atenolol |
Oral |
22.13% |
Azathioprine |
Oral |
14.15% |
Baclofen |
Oral |
31.05% |
Calcitriol |
Oral |
12.54% |
Captopril |
Oral |
15.33% |
Carboplatin |
Injection |
66.41% |
Cefaclor |
Oral |
20.38% |
Cephalexin |
Oral |
35.00% |
Ciprofloxacin |
Oral |
42.81% |
Citalopram |
Oral |
55.16% |
Clarithromycin |
Oral |
19.39% |
Clomipramine |
Oral |
12.32% |
Clozapine |
Oral |
26.23% |
Codeine with Paracetamol |
Oral |
32.27% |
Diltiazem |
Oral |
16.04% |
Enalapril |
Oral |
30.02% |
Epirubicin |
Injection/intravesical |
78.05% |
Famotidine |
Oral |
25.26% |
Felodipine |
Oral |
14.39% |
Flucloxacillin |
Injection |
26.65% |
Fluoxetine |
Oral |
18.67% |
Fluvoxamine |
Oral |
18.18% |
Frusemide |
Injection |
16.85% |
Gabapentin |
Oral |
28.83% |
Galantamine |
Oral |
17.55% |
Gemfibrozil |
Oral |
29.38% |
Glimepiride |
Oral |
26.69% |
Hydroxocobalamin |
Injection |
10.92% |
Isosorbide Mononitrate |
Oral |
10.45% |
Isotretinoin |
Oral |
13.69% |
Lactulose |
Oral |
24.69% |
Lamotrigine |
Oral |
20.93% |
Lansoprazole |
Oral |
20.92% |
Lercanidipine |
Oral |
24.36% |
Lisinopril |
Oral |
25.41% |
Metformin |
Oral |
17.16% |
Methotrexate |
Injection |
20.20% |
Metoprolol |
Oral |
18.81% |
Mirtazapine |
Oral |
25.55% |
Moclobemide |
Oral |
19.15% |
Nifedipine |
Oral |
15.74% |
Norfloxacin |
Oral |
31.92% |
Omeprazole |
Oral |
37.46% |
Omeprazole and Clarithromycin and Amoxycillin |
Oral |
11.93% |
Pantoprazole |
Oral |
37.97% |
Paroxetine |
Oral |
41.01% |
Perindopril |
Oral |
15.27% |
Pravastatin |
Oral |
49.94% |
Quinapril |
Oral |
24.30% |
Ramipril |
Oral |
37.54% |
Roxithromycin |
Oral |
34.22% |
Sertraline |
Oral |
45.26% |
Simvastatin |
Oral |
55.60% |
Sodium Chloride |
Injection/solvent for injectables |
82.71% |
Sotalol |
Oral |
28.71% |
Temazepam |
Oral |
15.34% |
Terbinafine |
Oral |
31.46% |
Ticlopidine |
Oral |
12.36% |
Tramadol |
Injection |
10.73% |
Tramadol |
Oral |
24.43% |
Trandolapril |
Oral |
20.53% |
For further information about specific prices for pharmaceutical items please see the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) at the following link:
http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2011L02702
Drugs and Manner of Administration in the first Transitional Cycle with a Weighted Average Percentage Reduction with a scheduled Reduction day of 1 April 2012
Drug |
MOA |
Weighted Average Percentage Reduction |
---|---|---|
Alendronic Acid |
Oral |
31.84% |
Cisplatin |
Injection |
30.37% |
Fluconazole |
Oral |
15.00% |
Topiramate |
Oral |
11.62% |
For further information about specific prices for pharmaceutical items please see the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) at the following link:
http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2011L02703
Drugs and Manner of Administration in the Second Transitional Cycle with a Weighted Average Percentage Reduction with a scheduled Reduction day of 1 April 2012
Drug |
MOA |
Weighted Average Percentage Reduction |
---|---|---|
Carvedilol |
Oral |
20.37% |
Clopidogrel |
Oral |
32.62% |
Gemcitabine |
Injection |
53.65% |
Irinotecan |
Injection |
64.63% |
Vinorelbine |
Injection |
63.87% |
For further information about specific prices for pharmaceutical items please see the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) at the following link:
http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2011L02688