National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 1) (No. PB 3 of 2013) (Cth)

Case

PB 3 of 2013

National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 1)

National Health Act 1953

___________________________________________________________________________

I, Kim Bessell, Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Access Branch, Pharmaceutical Benefits Division, Department of Health and Ageing, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this instrument under subsections 100(1) and (2) of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated    9 January 2013

KIM BESSELL

Assistant Secretary

Pharmaceutical Access Branch

Principal Pharmacy Advisor

Pharmaceutical Benefits Division

Department of Health and Ageing

___________________________________________________________________

1              Name of Instrument

(1)This Instrument is the National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 1).

(2)This Instrument may also be cited as PB 3 of 2013.

2             Commencement

This Instrument commences on 1 February 2013.

3              Amendments to PB 79 of 2011

Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement 2011 (PB 79 of 2011).

Schedule 1                   Amendments

  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Fludarabine in the form Solution for I.V. injection 50 mg fludarabine phosphate in 2 mL:

substitute:

Solution for I.V. injection 50 mg fludarabine phosphate in 2 mL Injection AS-Fludarabine YA MP C3887 PB
Fludarabine Ebewe SZ MP C3887 PB
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Gemcitabine in the form Powder for I.V. infusion 1 g (as hydrochloride) with manner of administration Injection and brand DBL Gemcitabine for Injection:

substitute:

Gemcitabine Powder for I.V. infusion 1 g (as hydrochloride) Injection AS-Gemcitabine YA MP

D

DBL Gemcitabine for Injection HH MP D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Gemcitabine in the form Powder for I.V. infusion 2 g (as hydrochloride) with manner of administration Injection and brand DBL Gemcitabine for Injection:

substitute:

Powder for I.V. infusion 2 g (as hydrochloride) Injection AS-Gemcitabine YA MP D
DBL Gemcitabine for Injection HH MP D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Gemcitabine in the form Powder for I.V. infusion 200 mg (as hydrochloride) with manner of administration Injection and brand DBL Gemcitabine for Injection:

substitute:

Powder for I.V. infusion 200 mg (as hydrochloride) Injection AS-Gemcitabine YA MP D
DBL Gemcitabine for Injection HH MP D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Oxaliplatin in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 20 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand DBL Oxaliplatin Concentrate:

substitute:

Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 20 mL Injection AS-Oxaliplatin YA MP C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939 D
DBL Oxaliplatin Concentrate HH MP C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939 D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Oxaliplatin in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 200 mg in 40 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Eloxatin:

substitute:

Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 200 mg in 40 mL Injection AS-Oxaliplatin YA MP

C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939

D
Eloxatin SW MP

C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939

D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Oxaliplatin in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 50 mg in 10 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand DBL Oxaliplatin Concentrate:

substitute:

Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 50 mg in 10 mL Injection AS-Oxaliplatin YA MP

C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939

D
DBL Oxaliplatin Concentrate HH MP

C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939

D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, after entry for Paclitaxel in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 16.7 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Anzatax:

insert:

GN-Paclitaxel YA MP

C3186 C3890 C3902 C3917 C3955
C3956

D
  1. Schedule 1 Part 1, after entry for Paclitaxel in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 30 mg in 5 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Anzatax:

insert:

GN-Paclitaxel YA MP

C3186 C3890 C3902 C3917 C3955
C3956

D

[10]  Schedule 1 Part 1, after entry for Paclitaxel in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 300 mg in 50 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Anzatax:

insert:

GN-Paclitaxel YA MP

C3186 C3890 C3902 C3917 C3955
C3956

D

[11]  Schedule 1 Part 1, after entry for Topotecan in the form Powder for I.V. infusion 4 mg (as hydrochloride) with manner of administration Injection and brand Hycamtin:

insert:

Topotecan Agila YA MP C3186

D

[12]  Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Vinorelbine in the form Solution for I.V. infusion 10 mg (as tartrate) in 1 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Hospira Pty Limited:

substitute:

Vinorelbine Solution for I.V. infusion 10 mg (as tartrate) in 1 mL Injection AS-Vinorelbine YA MP

C3890
C3907

PB
Hospira Pty Limited HH MP

C3890
C3907

PB

[13]  Schedule 1 Part 1, entry for Vinorelbine in the form Solution for I.V. infusion 50 mg (as tartrate) in 5 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Hospira Pty Limited:

substitute:

Solution for I.V. infusion 50 mg (as tartrate) in 5 mL Injection AS-Vinorelbine YA MP

C3890
C3907

PB
Hospira Pty Limited HH MP

C3890
C3907

PB

[14]  Schedule 3, after the entry for WQ:

insert:

YA Agila Australasia Pty Ltd  12 154 055 339

Note

All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.

See

Actions
Download as PDF Download as Word Document


Cases Citing This Decision

0

Cases Cited

0

Statutory Material Cited

0