Monthly Update of the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits

1 May 2008

Monthly Update of the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits 1 May 2008

The Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits was updated on 1 May 2008 and the Summary of Changes can be found on the New amended and deleted items page.

The Schedule provides important information including:

• a Summary of Changes to listed items;
• which medicines are included or excluded from benefit;
• whether restrictions apply to medicines; and
• how much patients should pay, including price premiums for particular brands, where applicable.