PBS Website Update - 1 October 2021

The Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits was updated on 1 October 2021 and the Summary of Changes can be found on the New, Amended and Deleted Items page.

The following updates have also been made to the PBS Website.

• 2021 October Cycle – Brand Price Reductions and Savings to Patients  - 1 October 2021
• Biosimilar teriparatide on the PBS - information for health professionals and patients - 1 October 2021
• Medicine Status Website - 1 October
• Drugs subject to Price Disclosure - 1 October 2021
• Formulary Allocations - 1 October 2021
• Ex-manufacturer price - 1 October 2021
• Items Exempt from Statutory Price Reductions - 1 October 2021
• First New Brand Price Reductions - 1 October 2021
• Listings on the PBS for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people - 1 October 2021
• Public Consultation for the Post-market Review of Opiate Dependence Treatment Program Medicines will close Friday, 1 October 2021 - 27 September 2021
• Pharmacist Substitution of PBS Medicines without a Prescription during Shortages (Serious Scarcity Substitution Instrument) - 18 September 2021
• PBS and RPBS Section 85 Date of Supply Data - 16 September 2021
• 1 October 2021 Price Disclosure Confirmed Prices - 13 September 2021
• PBAC Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend, deferrals and other matters) – May 2021 meeting - 10 September 2021
• New Strategic Agreements with the Medicines Industry - 7 September 2021
• Updated Agenda for the November 2021 PBAC meeting - 2 September 2021