National Health (Commonwealth Price and Conditions for Commonwealth Payments for Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 4) (Cth)

PB 48 of 2021

National Health (Commonwealth Price and Conditions for Commonwealth Payments for Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 4)

National Health Act 1953

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I, NIKOLAI TSYGANOV, Assistant Secretary (Acting), Pricing and PBS Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health and Aged Care, make this Instrument under paragraph 98C(1) of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated         27 May 2021

NIKOLAI TSYGANOV

Assistant Secretary (Acting)

Pricing and PBS Policy Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

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1. Name of Instrument

(1)This Instrument is the National Health (Commonwealth Price and Conditions for Commonwealth Payments for Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 4).

(2)This Instrument may also be cited as PB 48 of 2021.

1. Commencement

This Instrument commences on 1 June 2021.

1. Amendments to National Health (Commonwealth Price and Conditions for Commonwealth Payments for Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Determination 2019

Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Commonwealth Price and Conditions for Commonwealth Payments for Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Determination 2019.

Schedule 1     Amendments

1. Schedule 4, after entry for Beclometasone with formoterol

insert:

Beclometasone with formoterol and glycopyrronium Pressurised inhalation containing beclometasone dipropionate 100 micrograms with formoterol fumarate dihydrate 6 micrograms and glycopyrronium 10 micrograms (as bromide) per dose, 120 doses

1. Schedule 4, after entry for Desmopressin in the form Nasal spray (pump pack) containing desmopressin acetate 10 micrograms per actuation, 50 actuations, 5 mL

insert:

Desmopressin Nasal spray (pump pack) containing desmopressin acetate 10 micrograms per actuation, 50 actuations, 5 mL, USP (Apotex)