Australian Statistics on Medicines 2010

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP EXCL.SEX HORMONES
PITUITARY, HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES AND ANALOGUES
ANTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE HORMONES AND ANALOGUES
ACTH

H01AA02

TETRACOSACTRIN

P

2832C

Injection 1mg in 1mL

0.25

MG

285

19,667

THYROTROPHIN

H01AB01

THYROTROPIN

P

2700D

Powder for injection 0.9mg 2

—

—

1,022

1,958,701

SOMATROPIN AND ANALOGUES

H01AC01

SOMATROPIN

P

9628R

Injection 1.8iu (0.6mg) syringe with diluent 7

2.00

IE

126

—

POSTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE HORMONES

VASOPRESSIN AND ANALOGUES

H01BA02

DESMOPRESSIN

P

2129C

Intranasal solution 100ug per mL 2.5mL

25.00

UG

3,043

514,928

P

8662X

Tablet 200mg 90

400.00

UG

6,949

1,410,666

P

8663Y

Tablet 200mg 30

400.00

UG

15,325

1,177,496

P

8711L

Nasal spray (pump pack) 10ug per mL 6mL

25.00

UG

15,701

2,547,407

P

8712M

Nasal spray (pump pack) 10ug per mL 6mL

25.00

UG

22,968

1,955,168

P

9398P

Wafer 120ug 30

240.00

UG

7,882

662,511

HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES

GONADOTROPHIN-RELEASING HORMONES

H01CA02

NAFARELIN

P

2962X

Nasal spray (pump pack) 200ug base per dose 60

0.40

MG

3,833

370,520

ANTIGROWTH HORMONE

H01CB03

LANREOTIDE

P

6423C

Injection 60mg (base) single dose syringe 2

3.00

MG

737

1,070,242

P

6424D

Injection 90mg (base) single dose syringe 2

3.00

MG

586

1,097,520

P

6425E

Injection 120mg (base) single dose syringe 2

3.00

MG

813

1,967,548

H01CB02

OCTREOTIDE

P

6228T

Injection 100ug (as acetate) in 1mL 90

0.70

MG

211

175,335

P

6426F

Inj (mod release) 10mg (as acetate) vial + diluent syringe

0.70

MG

328

472,343

P

6427G

Inj (mod release) 20mg (as acetate) vial + diluent syringe

0.70

MG

856

1,871,290

P

6428H

Inj (mod release) 30mg (as acetate) vial + diluent syringe

0.70

MG

1,442

3,698,418

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP EXCL.SEX HORMONES
CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE
CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN
MINERALOCORTICOIDS

H02AA02

FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE

P

1433K

Tablet 100ug

0.10

MG

29,298

959,776

GLUCOCORTICOIDS

H02AB01

BETAMETHASONE

P

2694T

Injection 3mg-3.9mg (equiv.to 5.7 mg) in 1ml

1.50

MG

67,919

1,733,647

H02AB16

BUDESONIDE

A

16038

Capsule 3mg 90

9.00

MG

2,751

—

H02AB10

CORTISONE

P

1246N

Tablet 5mg

37.50

MG

9,743

213,714

P

1247P

Tablet 25mg

37.50

MG

34,357

613,083

H02AB02

DEXAMETHASONE

P

1291Y

Injection 8mg in 2mL

1.50

MG

12,238

314,902

P

1292B

Tablet 500ug

1.50

MG

28,943

257,501

P

2507Y

Tablet 4mg

1.50

MG

95,879

1,173,573

P

2509C

Injection 4mg in 1mL

1.50

MG

11,637

208,321

P

3472R

Injection 4mg in 1mL

1.50

MG

8,774

158,539

H02AB09

HYDROCORTISONE

P

1499X

Tablet 4mg

30.00

MG

26,502

378,532

P

1500Y

Tablet 20mg

30.00

MG

17,080

249,021

P

1501B

Injection equivalent to 100mg with 2mL solvent

30.00

MG

3,190

52,976

P

1510L

Injection equivalent to 100mg with 2mL solvent

30.00

MG

9,128

327,911

P

1511M

Injection equivalent to 250mg with 2mL solvent

30.00

MG

319

17,863

P

3096Y

Injection equivalent to 250mg with 2mL solvent

30.00

MG

648

11,258

P

3470P

Injection equivalent to 100mg with 2mL solvent

30.00

MG

10,140

162,591

P

3471Q

Injection equivalent to 250mg with 2mL solvent

30.00

MG

7,747

122,559

H02AB04

METHYLPREDNISOLONE

P

1928L

Injection 40mg in 1mL

20.00

MG

48,192

1,189,080

P

2981X

Injection equiv to 40mg methylprednisolone

20.00

MG

2,478

86,092

P

8834Y

Injection equiv to 1g methylprednisolone with diluent

20.00

MG

3,704

579,088

H02AB06

PREDNISOLONE

P

1916W

Tablet 25mg

10.00

MG

670,406

6,809,804

P

1917X

Tablet 5mg

10.00

MG

705,783

6,021,112

P

3152X

Tablet 1mg

10.00

MG

218,895

1,842,308

P

8285C

Oral solution equiv to 5mg prednisolone per mL

10.00

MG

494,393

7,553,329

H02AB07

PREDNISONE

P

1934T

Tablet 1mg

10.00

MG

106,013

946,345

P

1935W

Tablet 5mg

10.00

MG

307,526

2,847,364

P

1936X

Tablet 25mg

10.00

MG

242,420

2,772,096

H02AB08

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE

A

11073

Ampoule 40mg per mL 5

7.50

MG

257

—

P

2990J

Injection 10mg in 1mL

7.50

MG

9,084

231,793

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP EXCL.SEX HORMONES
THYROID THERAPY
THYROID PREPARATIONS
THYROID HORMONES

H03AA01

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM

P

2173J

Tablet equivalent to 200ug anhydrous thyroxine sodium

0.15

MG

53,458

1,473,543

P

2174K

Tablet equivalent to 50ug anhydrous thyroxine sodium

0.15

MG

567,240

13,503,585

P

2175L

Tablet equivalent to 100ug anhydrous thyroxine sodium

0.15

MG

553,753

13,527,972

P

9287T

Tablet equivalent to 75ug anhydrous thyroxine sodium

0.15

MG

70,575

1,726,167

H03AA02

LIOTHYRONINE

P

2318B

Tablet 20ug

60.00

UG

12,230

1,049,997

ANTITHYROID PREPARATIONS

THIOURACILS

H03BA02

PROPYLTHIOURACIL

P

1955X

Tablet 50mg

0.10

GM

16,801

831,201

SULPHUR-CONTAINING IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES

H03BB01

CARBIMAZOLE

P

1153Q

Tablet 5mg

15.00

MG

88,107

2,682,351

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP EXCL.SEX HORMONES
PANCREATIC HORMONES
GLYCOGENOLYTIC HORMONES
GLYCOGENOLYTIC HORMONES

H04AA01

GLUCAGON HYDROCHLORIDE

P

1449G

Injection set containing 1mg (1iu)

1.00

MG

35,191

1,631,188

P

3467L

Injection set containing 1mg (1iu)

1.00

MG

16,692

761,671

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP EXCL.SEX HORMONES
CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS
PARATHYROID HORMONES AND ANALOGUES
PARATHYROID HORMONES AND ANALOGUES

H05AA02

TERIPARATIDE (RBE)

P

9411H

Multidose injection pen 250ug per 1mL 2.4mL in multi dose pre filled pen

0.02

MG

6,503

2,850,239

ANTI-PARATHYROID AGENTS

CALCITONIN PREPARATIONS

H05BA01

CALCITONIN (SALMON SYNTHETIC)

P

2997R

Injection (salmon) 100iu in 1mL ampoule

100.00

IE

168

33,343

OTHER ANTI-PARATHYROID AGENTS

H05BX01

CINACALCET

P

9157Y

Tablets 30mg (base) 28

60.00

MG

6,245

2,338,241

P

9158B

Tablets 60mg (base) 28

60.00

MG

3,407

2,506,823

P

9159C

Tablets 90mg (base) 28

60.00

MG

1,319

1,482,242

P

9625N

Tablets 30mg (base) 56

60.00

MG

706

295,157

P

9626P

Tablets 60mg (base) 56

60.00

MG

242

223,271