National Health (Minimum Stockholding) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2023 (Cth)

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PB 111 of 2023

National Health (Minimum Stockholding) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2023

I, Eden Simon, as delegate of the Minister for Health and Aged Care, make the following determination.

Dated 30 October 2023

Eden Simon

Acting Assistant Secretary
Pricing and PBS Policy Branch
Technology Assessment and Access Division
Department of Health and Aged Care

Contents

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Schedules................................................................................................................................. 1

Schedule 1—Amendments  2

National Health (Minimum Stockholding) Determination 2023   2

1  Name

(1)  This instrument is the National Health (Minimum Stockholding) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2023.

(2)  This instrument may also be cited as PB 111 of 2023.

2  Commencement

(1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provisions Commencement Date/Details
1.  The whole of this instrument 1 November 2023. 1 November 2023

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 99AEKC(2) of the National Health Act 1953.

4  Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

National Health (Minimum Stockholding) Determination 2023

1  Schedule 1 (table)

Repeal the table, substitute:

Applicable quantity of a brand of a pharmaceutical item
Column 1
Drug
Column 2
Form
Column 3
Manner of administration
Column 4
Brand
Column 5
Applicable quantity
Acarbose Tablet 100 mg Oral GLYBOSAY 2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Acarbose Tablet 50 mg Oral GLYBOSAY 2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Alendronic acid with colecalciferol Tablet 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 140 micrograms colecalciferol Oral Alendronate Plus D3 Sandoz Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Alendronic acid with colecalciferol Tablet 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 140 micrograms colecalciferol Oral Fosamax Plus 70 mg/140 mcg between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Alendronic acid with colecalciferol Tablet 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 70 micrograms colecalciferol Oral Alendronate Plus D3 Sandoz Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Alendronic acid with colecalciferol Tablet 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 70 micrograms colecalciferol Oral Fosamax Plus between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Allopurinol Tablet 100 mg Oral Allosig 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Allopurinol Tablet 100 mg Oral Zyloprim 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Allopurinol Tablet 300 mg Oral Allopurinol APOTEX between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Allopurinol Tablet 300 mg Oral Zyloprim 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Amino acid formula with vitamins and minerals without phenylalanine Oral gel 85 g, 30 (PKU squeezie) Oral PKU squeezie after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Amisulpride Oral solution 100 mg per mL, 60 mL Oral Solian Solution 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Amisulpride Tablet 100 mg Oral Amisulpride 100 Winthrop Between 1 October 2023 and 31 January 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Amisulpride Tablet 400 mg Oral Amisulpride 400 Winthrop Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Amitriptyline Tablet containing amitriptyline hydrochloride 10 mg Oral APX‑Amitriptyline between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Amitriptyline Tablet containing amitriptyline hydrochloride 10 mg Oral ENTRIP 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Amitriptyline Tablet containing amitriptyline hydrochloride 25 mg Oral APX‑Amitriptyline

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Amitriptyline Tablet containing amitriptyline hydrochloride 25 mg Oral ENTRIP 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Amitriptyline Tablet containing amitriptyline hydrochloride 50 mg Oral APX‑Amitriptyline

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Amitriptyline Tablet containing amitriptyline hydrochloride 50 mg Oral ENTRIP

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Amoxicillin Powder for paediatric oral drops 100 mg (as trihydrate) per mL, 20 mL Oral Amoxil 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Amphotericin B Lozenge 10 mg Oral Fungilin 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Anastrozole Tablet 1 mg Oral Anastrozole FBM between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 10 mg Oral APO‑Aripiprazole 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 10 mg Oral Aripiprazole generichealth between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 15 mg Oral APO‑Aripiprazole 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 15 mg Oral Aripiprazole generichealth between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 20 mg Oral APO‑Aripiprazole 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 20 mg Oral Aripiprazole generichealth between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Aripiprazole Tablet 30 mg Oral APO‑Aripiprazole 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atenolol Oral solution 50 mg in 10 mL, 300 mL Oral Atenolol‑AFT 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Atenolol Tablet 50 mg Oral APX‑Atenolol 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atenolol Tablet 50 mg Oral Tensig 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 10 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 100 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 18 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 25 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 40 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 60 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atomoxetine Capsule 80 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Atomoxetine 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Atorvastatin Tablet 20 mg (as calcium) Oral Atorvastatin GH Between 1 October 2023 and 29 February 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Azathioprine Tablet 50 mg Oral Azathioprine GH Between 1 October 2023 and 31 January 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Azithromycin Powder for oral suspension 200 mg (as dihydrate) per 5 mL, 15 mL Oral Zithromax 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Baclofen Tablet 10 mg Oral APO‑Baclofen 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Betamethasone Cream 500 micrograms (as dipropionate) per g, 15 g Application Diprosone between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Betamethasone Cream 500 micrograms (as dipropionate) per g, 15 g Application Eleuphrat between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Betamethasone Ointment 500 micrograms (as dipropionate) per g, 15 g Application Diprosone between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Betamethasone Ointment 500 micrograms (as dipropionate) per g, 15 g Application Eleuphrat between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Bosentan Tablet 125 mg (as monohydrate) Oral Bosentan APO 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Calcium Tablet, chewable, 500 mg (as carbonate) Oral Cal‑500 after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Candesartan Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 4 mg Oral APO‑Candesartan between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Candesartan Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 4 mg Oral CANDESAN between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Candesartan Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 8 mg Oral APO‑Candesartan between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Candesartan Tablet containing candesartan cilexetil 8 mg Oral CANDESAN between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Captopril Oral solution 5 mg per mL, 95 mL Oral Capoten 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Carboplatin Solution for I.V. injection 450 mg in 45 mL Injection DBL Carboplatin Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Carmellose Eye drops containing carmellose sodium 10 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye Refresh Liquigel 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Carmellose Eye drops containing carmellose sodium 5 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye Refresh Tears Plus 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Carmellose with glycerin Eye drops containing carmellose sodium 5 mg with glycerin 9 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye Optive 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Cefalexin Capsule 500 mg (as monohydrate) Oral APO‑Cephalexin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Cefepime Powder for injection 2 g (as hydrochloride) Injection Cefepime‑AFT Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Chloramphenicol Eye drops 5 mg per mL, 10 mL Application to the Eye Chlorsig 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Chlorpromazine Tablet containing chlorpromazine hydrochloride 10 mg Oral Largactil between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Chlorpromazine Tablet containing chlorpromazine hydrochloride 25 mg Oral Largactil 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Chlortalidone Tablet 25 mg Oral Hygroton 25 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Ciclosporin Capsule 10 mg Oral Neoral 10 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Ciclosporin Capsule 100 mg Oral APO‑Ciclosporin 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ciclosporin Capsule 25 mg Oral APO‑Ciclosporin 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ciclosporin Capsule 50 mg Oral APO‑Ciclosporin 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ciclosporin Oral liquid 100 mg per mL, 50 mL Oral Neoral 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Clarithromycin Powder for oral liquid 250 mg per 5 mL, 50 mL Oral Klacid 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Clonazepam Oral liquid 2.5 mg per mL, 10 mL Oral Rivotril 6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Clopidogrel Tablet 75 mg (as besilate) Oral Clopidogrel GH Between 1 October 2023 and 29 February 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Clopidogrel with aspirin Tablet 75 mg (as hydrogen sulfate)‑100 mg Oral CLOPIDOGREL/ASPIRIN AN 75/100 Between 1 October 2023 and 31 October 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Codeine Tablet containing codeine phosphate hemihydrate 30 mg Oral Aspen Pharma Pty Ltd 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Dantrolene Capsule containing dantrolene sodium hemiheptahydrate 25 mg Oral Dantrium 6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Desferrioxamine Powder for injection containing desferrioxamine mesilate 2 g Injection DBL Desferrioxamine Mesilate between 1 July 2023 and 31 July 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Dexamethasone with framycetin and gramicidin Ear drops containing dexamethasone 500 micrograms (as sodium metasulfobenzoate), framycetin sulfate 5 mg and gramicidin 50 micrograms per mL, 8 mL Application to the Ear Sofradex between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Diazepam Oral liquid 10 mg per 10 mL, 100 mL Oral Diazepam Elixir 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Diclofenac Tablet (enteric coated) containing diclofenac sodium 50 mg Oral Fenac

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1 month stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand

Dolutegravir with abacavir and lamivudine Tablet containing dolutegravir 50 mg with abacavir 600 mg and lamivudine 300 mg Oral Triumeq after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Domperidone Tablet 10 mg Oral Motilium between 1 July 2023 and 31 March 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Doxorubicin ‑ pegylated liposomal Suspension for I.V. infusion containing pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride 20 mg in 10 mL Injection Liposomal Doxorubicin SUN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Doxorubicin ‑ pegylated liposomal Suspension for I.V. infusion containing pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride 50 mg in 25 mL Injection Liposomal Doxorubicin SUN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Doxycycline Tablet 100 mg (as hyclate) Oral APX‑Doxycycline

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Doxycycline Tablet 100 mg (as hyclate) Oral Doxsig between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Doxycycline Tablet 50 mg (as hyclate) Oral APX‑Doxycycline between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Doxycycline Tablet 50 mg (as hyclate) Oral Doxsig 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 10 mg Oral APO‑Enalapril 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 10 mg Oral Malean 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 20 mg Oral APO‑Enalapril 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 20 mg Oral Malean 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 5 mg Oral Acetec

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand

Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 5 mg Oral APO‑Enalapril 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Enalapril Tablet containing enalapril maleate 5 mg Oral Malean 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Entecavir Tablet 1 mg (as monohydrate) Oral ENTAC Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Entecavir Tablet 1 mg (as monohydrate) Oral Entecavir GH between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Escitalopram Oral solution 20 mg (as oxalate) per mL, 15 mL Oral Lexapro 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Escitalopram Tablet 10 mg (as oxalate) Oral APX‑Escitalopram 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Escitalopram Tablet 20 mg (as oxalate) Oral APX‑Escitalopram 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Esomeprazole Capsule (enteric) 20 mg (as magnesium) Oral Noxicid Caps between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Esomeprazole Capsule (enteric) 40 mg (as magnesium) Oral Noxicid Caps between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1 month stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑10 mg Oral APO‑Ezetimibe/Simvastatin 10/10 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑10 mg Oral EZETORIN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑10 mg Oral Vytorin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑10 mg Oral Zeklen 10/10 mg between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑20 mg Oral APO‑Ezetimibe/Simvastatin 10/20 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑20 mg Oral EZETORIN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑20 mg Oral Vytorin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑20 mg Oral Zeklen 10/20 mg between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑40 mg Oral APO‑Ezetimibe/Simvastatin 10/40 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑40 mg Oral EZETORIN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑40 mg Oral Vytorin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑40 mg Oral Zeklen 10/40 mg between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑80 mg Oral APO‑Ezetimibe/Simvastatin 10/80 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑80 mg Oral EZETORIN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑80 mg Oral Vytorin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ezetimibe with simvastatin Tablet 10 mg‑80 mg Oral Zeklen 10/80 mg between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Felodipine Tablet 2.5 mg (extended release) Oral Felodur ER 2.5 mg 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Felodipine Tablet 2.5 mg (extended release) Oral Plendil ER 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fentanyl Transdermal patch 10.20 mg Transdermal Denpax

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Fentanyl Transdermal patch 12.6 mg Transdermal APO‑Fentanyl 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fentanyl Transdermal patch 16.8 mg Transdermal APO‑Fentanyl 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fentanyl Transdermal patch 2.1 mg Transdermal APO‑Fentanyl

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Fentanyl Transdermal patch 4.2 mg Transdermal APO‑Fentanyl 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fentanyl Transdermal patch 5.10 mg Transdermal Denpax

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Fentanyl Transdermal patch 8.4 mg Transdermal APO‑Fentanyl 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Filgrastim Injection 300 micrograms in 0.5 mL single‑use pre‑filled syringe Injection Neupogen Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Filgrastim Injection 300 micrograms in 1 mL Injection Neupogen Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Filgrastim Injection 480 micrograms in 0.5 mL single‑use pre‑filled syringe Injection Neupogen Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Filgrastim Injection 480 micrograms in 1.6 mL Injection Neupogen Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Flucloxacillin Powder for injection 1 g (as sodium monohydrate) Injection Flucil between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Flucloxacillin Powder for oral liquid 125 mg (as sodium monohydrate) per 5 mL, 100 mL Oral Flucil between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Flucloxacillin Powder for oral liquid 250 mg (as sodium monohydrate) per 5 mL, 100 mL Oral Flucil between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fluconazole Powder for oral suspension 50 mg in 5 mL, 35 mL Oral Diflucan 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Fluorometholone Eye drops 1 mg per mL, 5 mL Application to the Eye FML Liquifilm 2 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Fluorometholone Eye drops containing fluorometholone acetate 1 mg per mL, 5 mL Application to the Eye Flarex 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Fluorouracil Injection 2500 mg in 50 mL Injection DBL Fluorouracil Injection BP Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fluoxetine Capsule 20 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral Blooms the Chemist Fluoxetine between 1 July 2023 and 31 July 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Folic acid Tablet 5 mg Oral Megafol 5 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Folic acid Tablet 500 micrograms Oral Foltabs 500 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Folic acid Tablet 500 micrograms Oral Megafol 0.5 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Fosinopril Tablet containing fosinopril sodium 10 mg Oral APO‑Fosinopril 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Fosinopril Tablet containing fosinopril sodium 20 mg Oral APO‑Fosinopril 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Framycetin Eye or ear drops containing framycetin sulfate 5 mg per mL, 8 mL Application to the Eye/Ear Soframycin 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Furosemide Oral solution 10 mg per mL, 30 mL Oral Lasix 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Gabapentin Capsule 100 mg Oral GAPENTIN between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Gabapentin Capsule 300 mg Oral GAPENTIN between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Gabapentin Capsule 400 mg Oral GAPENTIN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Galantamine Capsule (prolonged release) 16 mg (as hydrobromide) Oral Gamine XR 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Galantamine Capsule (prolonged release) 24 mg (as hydrobromide) Oral Gamine XR 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Galantamine Capsule (prolonged release) 8 mg (as hydrobromide) Oral Galantyl

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—1.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Galantamine Capsule (prolonged release) 8 mg (as hydrobromide) Oral Gamine XR 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Gemfibrozil Tablet 600 mg Oral Lipigem between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Glimepiride Tablet 3 mg Oral Amaryl Between 1 October 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Glimepiride Tablet 4 mg Oral Amaryl Between 1 October 2023 and 31 October 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Glucose and ketone indicator‑urine Test strips, 50 (Keto‑Diastix) For External Use Keto‑Diastix 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Glucose indicator‑urine Test strips, 50 (Diastix) For External Use Diastix 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Haloperidol Tablet 1.5 mg Oral Serenace 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Haloperidol Tablet 5 mg Oral Serenace 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Haloperidol Tablet 500 micrograms Oral Serenace 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Heparin Injection 5,000 units (as sodium) in 0.2 ml Injection DBL Heparin Sodium 6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Hydralazine Tablet containing hydralazine hydrochloride 25 mg Oral Alphapress 25 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Hypromellose Eye drops 3 mg per mL, 10 mL Application to the Eye Genteal 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Hypromellose Eye drops 3 mg per mL, 10 mL Application to the Eye In a Wink Moisturising 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ibuprofen Tablet 400 mg Oral APO‑Ibuprofen 400 between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Imatinib Capsule 100 mg (as mesilate) Oral CIPLA IMATINIB ADULT Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Imatinib Capsule 100 mg (as mesilate) Oral Imatinib GH between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Imatinib Capsule 100 mg (as mesilate) Oral Imatinib‑APOTEX 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Imatinib Capsule 400 mg (as mesilate) Oral CIPLA IMATINIB ADULT Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Imatinib Capsule 400 mg (as mesilate) Oral Imatinib‑APOTEX 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Indapamide Tablet containing indapamide hemihydrate 2.5 mg Oral Insig 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Insect allergen extract‑honey bee venom Injection set containing 550 micrograms with diluent Injection Hymenoptera Honey Bee Venom after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Insect allergen extract‑paper wasp venom Injection set containing 550 micrograms with diluent Injection Hymenoptera Paper Wasp Venom after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Insect allergen extract‑yellow jacket venom Injection set containing 550 micrograms with diluent Injection Hymenoptera Yellow Jacket Venom after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Insulin glargine Injections (human analogue), cartridge, 300 units per mL, 1.5 mL, 3 Injection Toujeo Solostar between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Insulin glargine Injections (human analogue), cartridges, 300 units per mL, 1.5 mL, 5 Injection Toujeo Solostar between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Irbesartan with hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 300 mg‑25 mg Oral AVSARTAN HCT 300/25 between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Labetalol Tablet containing labetalol hydrochloride 200 mg Oral Trandate between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Lansoprazole Tablet 15 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral APO‑Lansoprazole ODT

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Lansoprazole Tablet 30 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral APO‑Lansoprazole ODT 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Latanoprost Eye drops 50 micrograms per mL, 2.5 mL Application to the Eye APO‑Latanoprost 2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Latanoprost with timolol Eye drops 50 micrograms latanoprost with timolol 5 mg (as maleate) per mL, 2.5 mL Application to the Eye APO‑Latanoprost/Timolol 0.05/5 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Letrozole Tablet 2.5 mg Oral Letrozole FBM between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Levonorgestrel with ethinylestradiol Pack containing 21 tablets 150 micrograms‑30 micrograms and 7 inert tablets Oral Monofeme 28 Between 1 October 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Levonorgestrel with ethinylestradiol Pack containing 21 tablets 150 micrograms‑30 micrograms and 7 inert tablets Oral Lenest 30 ED between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1 month stock by reference to usual demand
Lithium Tablet containing lithium carbonate 250 mg Oral Lithicarb after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Lithium Tablet containing lithium carbonate 450 mg (slow release) Oral Quilonum SR after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Losartan Tablet containing losartan potassium 25 mg Oral Cozavan between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Macrogol 3350 Oral liquid 13.125 g in 25 mL with electrolytes, 500 mL Oral Movicol Liquid Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Meloxicam Tablet 7.5 mg Oral APX‑Meloxicam between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Meloxicam Tablet 7.5 mg Oral MELOBIC 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Methotrexate Injection 50 mg in 2 mL vial Injection Methotrexate Accord between 1 July 2023 and 31 July 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Methoxyflurane Liquid for inhalation 999 mg per g, 3 ml (with inhaler) Inhalation by mouth Penthrox 6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Metoprolol Tablet containing metoprolol tartrate 100 mg Oral Metrol 100 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Metoprolol Tablet containing metoprolol tartrate 50 mg Oral Metrol 50 between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Modafinil Tablet 100 mg Oral Modafin 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Morphine Tablet containing morphine sulfate pentahydrate 30 mg Oral Anamorph 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Mycophenolic Acid Powder for oral suspension containing mycophenolate mofetil 1 g per 5 mL, 165 mL Oral CellCept between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Nevirapine Oral suspension 50 mg (as hemihydrate) per 5 mL, 240 mL Oral Viramune 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Nicorandil Tablets 10 mg, 60 Oral APO‑Nicorandil 2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Nicorandil Tablets 10 mg, 60 Oral Ikorel between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Nicorandil Tablets 10 mg, 60 Oral Ikotab

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand

Nicorandil Tablets 20 mg, 60 Oral APO‑Nicorandil 2 months stock by reference to usual demand
Nicorandil Tablets 20 mg, 60 Oral Ikorel between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Nicorandil Tablets 20 mg, 60 Oral Ikotab

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand

Norfloxacin Tablet 400 mg Oral APO‑Norfloxacin 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olanzapine Tablet 10 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral APO‑Olanzapine ODT between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olanzapine Tablet 15 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral APO‑Olanzapine ODT between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olanzapine Tablet 15 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral PRYZEX ODT

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Olanzapine Tablet 5 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral APO‑Olanzapine ODT 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olanzapine Tablet 5 mg (orally disintegrating) Oral Olanzapine ODT generichealth 5 Between 1 October 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olmesartan Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 20 mg Oral OLMERTAN 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olmesartan Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg Oral OLMERTAN

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Olmesartan with hydrochlorothiazide Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 20 mg with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Oral APX‑Olmesartan/HCTZ between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olmesartan with hydrochlorothiazide Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 20 mg with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Oral OLMERTAN COMBI 20/12.5 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olmesartan with hydrochlorothiazide Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Oral OLMERTAN COMBI 40/12.5 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Olmesartan with hydrochlorothiazide Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg Oral OLMERTAN COMBI 40/25 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ondansetron Syrup 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) per 5 mL, 50 mL Oral Zofran syrup 50 mL 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Ondansetron Tablet (orally disintegrating) 4 mg Oral Ondansetron ODT Lupin between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ondansetron Tablet (orally disintegrating) 8 mg Oral Ondansetron ODT Lupin between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Oxaliplatin Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 20 mL Injection DBL Oxaliplatin Concentrate Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Oxazepam Tablet 30 mg Oral APO‑Oxazepam 5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Oxazepam Tablet 30 mg Oral Murelax 5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pantoprazole Sachet containing granules 40 mg (as sodium sesquihydrate) Oral Somac 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Pantoprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 20 mg (as sodium sesquihydrate) Oral APO‑Pantoprazole

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Pantoprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 20 mg (as sodium sesquihydrate) Oral Pantoprazole APOTEX between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pantoprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 20 mg (as sodium sesquihydrate) Oral Sozol between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pantoprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 40 mg (as sodium sesquihydrate) Oral Pantoprazole APOTEX between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pantoprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 40 mg (as sodium sesquihydrate) Oral Sozol

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Paracetamol Tablet 665 mg (modified release) Oral CHEMISTS' OWN OSTEO RELIEF PARACETAMOL Between 1 October 2023 and 31 October 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pemetrexed Powder for I.V. infusion 100 mg (as disodium) Injection Pemetrexed‑AFT Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pemetrexed Powder for I.V. infusion 500 mg (as disodium) Injection Pemetrexed‑AFT Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Periciazine Tablet 2.5 mg Oral Neulactil 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Perindopril Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 2 mg Oral Indosyl Mono 2

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Perindopril Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 4 mg Oral Indosyl Mono 4

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Perindopril Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 4 mg Oral Perindopril generichealth Between 1 October 2023 and 31 January 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Perindopril Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 8 mg Oral Perindopril generichealth
Perindopril with amlodipine Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine with 10 mg amlodipine (as besilate) Oral APO‑Perindopril Arginine/Amlodipine 5/10 between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Perindopril with indapamide Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 4 mg with indapamide hemihydrate 1.25 mg Oral Indosyl Combi 4/1.25

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Perindopril with indapamide Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 4 mg with indapamide hemihydrate 1.25 mg Oral Perindo Combi 4/1.25

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—2 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Permethrin Cream 50 mg per g, 30 g Application Lyclear after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Polyethylene glycol 400 with propylene glycol Eye drops 4 mg‑3 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye Systane between 1 July 2023 and 31 March 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Polyvinyl alcohol Eye drops 14 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye Liquifilm Tears between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Polyvinyl alcohol Eye drops 14 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye PVA Tears between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Probenecid Tablet 500 mg Oral Pro‑Cid after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Quinapril Tablet 10 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Quinapril 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Quinapril Tablet 20 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO‑Quinapril 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Rabeprazole Tablet containing rabeprazole sodium 10 mg (enteric coated) Oral APO‑Rabeprazole 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Rabeprazole Tablet containing rabeprazole sodium 10 mg (enteric coated) Oral Parbezol 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Rabeprazole Tablet containing rabeprazole sodium 20 mg (enteric coated) Oral APO‑Rabeprazole between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Raloxifene Tablet containing raloxifene hydrochloride 60 mg Oral RALOVISTA 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ramipril Capsule 10 mg Oral APX‑Ramipril

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Ramipril Capsule 10 mg Oral Prilace

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Ramipril Tablet 1.25 mg Oral Prilace 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ramipril Tablet 1.25 mg Oral Tryzan Tabs 1.25

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1 month stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

Ramipril Tablet 2.5 mg Oral APO‑Ramipril between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ramipril Tablet 5 mg Oral Prilace between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ramipril with felodipine Tablet 2.5 mg‑2.5 mg (modified release) Oral Triasyn 2.5/2.5 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Ranitidine Syrup 150 mg (as hydrochloride) per 10 mL, 300 mL Oral Zantac Syrup Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Risedronic acid Tablet containing risedronate sodium 150 mg Oral APO‑Risedronate 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Risperidone Tablet 1 mg Oral APO‑Risperidone between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Risperidone Tablet 3 mg Oral APO‑Risperidone

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Risperidone Tablet 3 mg Oral Rispa 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Risperidone Tablet 4 mg Oral Rispa between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Rosuvastatin Tablet 10 mg (as calcium) Oral APX‑Rosuvastatin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Rosuvastatin Tablet 5 mg (as calcium) Oral APX‑Rosuvastatin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Rosuvastatin Tablet 5 mg (as calcium) Oral Crosuva 5 between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Roxithromycin Tablet 150 mg Oral APX‑Roxithromycin 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Roxithromycin Tablet 300 mg Oral APX‑Roxithromycin

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Roxithromycin Tablet for oral suspension 50 mg Oral Rulide D between 1 July 2023 and 31 July 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Sodium acid phosphate Tablet, compound effervescent, equivalent to 500 mg phosphorus Oral PHOSPHATE PHEBRA after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Sotalol Tablet containing sotalol hydrochloride 160 mg Oral Cardol

(a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

(b) after 31 December 2023—1.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

Sumatriptan Tablet 50 mg (as succinate) Oral APO‑Sumatriptan 4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Tacrolimus Capsule 0.5 mg Oral Tacrograf between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Tacrolimus Capsule 1 mg Oral Tacrograf 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Tacrolimus Capsule 5 mg Oral Tacrograf 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Telmisartan with hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 80 mg‑25 mg Oral Telmisartan HCT GH 80/25 between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Temazepam Tablet 10 mg Oral APO‑Temazepam 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Temozolomide Capsule 180 mg Oral Temodal between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Temozolomide Capsule 250 mg Oral Temodal between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Tenofovir with emtricitabine Tablet containing tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg with emtricitabine 200 mg Oral Tenofovir/Emtricitabine 300/200 APOTEX 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Thiamine Tablet containing thiamine hydrochloride 100 mg Oral Betavit 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Tobramycin Injection 80 mg in 2 mL Injection DBL Tobramycin Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Topiramate Tablet 100 mg Oral APO‑Topiramate 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Topiramate Tablet 200 mg Oral APO‑Topiramate 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Topiramate Tablet 25 mg Oral APO‑Topiramate 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Topiramate Tablet 50 mg Oral APO‑Topiramate 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Tramadol Oral drops containing tramadol hydrochloride 100 mg per mL, 10 mL Oral Tramal 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Trandolapril Capsule 1 mg Oral Dolapril 1 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Trandolapril Capsule 2 mg Oral Dolapril 2 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Trandolapril Capsule 4 mg Oral Dolapril 4 3 months stock by reference to usual demand
Trandolapril Capsule 500 micrograms Oral Dolapril 0.5 2.5 months stock by reference to usual demand
Triglycerides ‑ medium chain, formula Oral powder 400 g (Lipistart) Oral Lipistart after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Triglycerides, medium chain Oral liquid 225 mL, 15 (K.Quik) Oral K.Quik after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Valganciclovir Powder for oral solution 50 mg (as hydrochloride) per mL, 100 mL Oral Valcyte 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Valproic acid Oral liquid containing sodium valproate 200 mg per 5 mL, 300 mL Oral Epilim Liquid 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Valproic acid Oral solution containing sodium valproate 200 mg per 5 mL, 300 mL Oral Epilim Syrup 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Valproic acid Tablet, crushable, containing sodium valproate 100 mg Oral Epilim 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Vancomycin Powder for injection 1 g (1,000,000 I.U.) (as hydrochloride) Injection Vancomycin Viatris Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Vancomycin Powder for injection 500 mg (500,000 I.U.) (as hydrochloride) Injection Vancomycin Viatris Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Voriconazole Powder for oral suspension 40 mg per mL, 70 mL Oral Vfend 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand
Voriconazole Tablet 50 mg Oral Vfend Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

2  Schedule 1

After:

Carmellose with glycerin Eye drops containing carmellose sodium 5 mg with glycerin 9 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye Optive 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

insert:

Cefaclor Powder for oral suspension 250 mg (as monohydrate) per 5 mL, 75 mL Oral APO-Cefaclor between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Cefaclor Tablet (sustained release) 375 mg (as monohydrate) Oral APO-Cefaclor CD between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

3  Schedule 1

After:

Cefalexin Capsule 500 mg (as monohydrate) Oral APO‑Cephalexin between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Cefepime Powder for injection 1 g (as hydrochloride) Injection Cefepime-AFT between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

4  Schedule 1

After:

Codeine Tablet containing codeine phosphate hemihydrate 30 mg Oral Aspen Pharma Pty Ltd 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

insert:

Cyproterone Tablet containing cyproterone acetate 100 mg Oral APO-Cyproterone between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Cyproterone Tablet containing cyproterone acetate 100 mg Oral GenRx Cyproterone Acetate between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Cyproterone Tablet containing cyproterone acetate 50 mg Oral APO-Cyproterone between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Cyproterone Tablet containing cyproterone acetate 50 mg Oral GenRx Cyproterone Acetate between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

5  Schedule 1

After:

Diazepam Oral liquid 10 mg per 10 mL, 100 mL Oral Diazepam Elixir 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

insert:

Diclofenac Tablet (enteric coated) containing diclofenac sodium 25 mg Oral Diclofenac Sandoz between 1 November 2023 and 30 April 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Diclofenac Tablet (enteric coated) containing diclofenac sodium 50 mg Oral Diclofenac Sandoz between 1 November 2023 and 30 April 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

6  Schedule 1

After:

Doxycycline Tablet 100 mg (as hyclate) Oral Doxsig between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Doxycycline Tablet 100 mg (as monohydrate) Oral APO-Doxycycline between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

7  Schedule 1

After:

Doxycycline Tablet 50 mg (as hyclate) Oral Doxsig 4 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Doxycycline Tablet 50 mg (as monohydrate) Oral APO-Doxycycline between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

8  Schedule 1

After:

Esomeprazole Capsule (enteric) 40 mg (as magnesium) Oral Noxicid Caps between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—1 month stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Esomeprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 20 mg (as magnesium trihydrate) Oral Esomeprazole Apotex between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Esomeprazole Tablet (enteric coated) 40 mg (as magnesium trihydrate) Oral Esomeprazole Apotex between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

9  Schedule 1

After:

Filgrastim Injection 480 micrograms in 1.6 mL Injection Neupogen Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Flucloxacillin Capsule 250 mg (as sodium monohydrate) Oral APO-Flucloxacillin between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

10  Schedule 1

After:

Furosemide Oral solution 10 mg per mL, 30 mL Oral Lasix 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

insert:

Furosemide Tablet 20 mg Oral Urex-M between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Furosemide Tablet 40 mg Oral Urex between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Gabapentin Capsule 100 mg Oral Gabapentin APOTEX between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

11  Schedule 1

After:

Gabapentin Capsule 100 mg Oral GAPENTIN between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Gabapentin Capsule 300 mg Oral Gabapentin APOTEX between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

12  Schedule 1

After:

Gabapentin Capsule 300 mg Oral GAPENTIN between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Gabapentin Capsule 400 mg Oral Gabapentin APOTEX between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

13  Schedule 1

After:

Insulin glargine Injections (human analogue), cartridges, 300 units per mL, 1.5 mL, 5 Injection Toujeo Solostar between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Ipratropium Nebuliser solution containing ipratropium bromide 250 micrograms (as monohydrate) in 1 mL single dose units, 30 Inhalation APO-Ipratropium between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ipratropium Nebuliser solution containing ipratropium bromide 500 micrograms (as monohydrate) in 1 mL single dose units, 30 Inhalation APO-Ipratropium between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

14  Schedule 1

After:

Labetalol Tablet containing labetalol hydrochloride 200 mg Oral Trandate between 1 July 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Lamotrigine Tablet 100 mg Oral APO-Lamotrigine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Lamotrigine Tablet 200 mg Oral APO-Lamotrigine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Lamotrigine Tablet 25 mg Oral APO-Lamotrigine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Lamotrigine Tablet 50 mg Oral APO-Lamotrigine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

15  Schedule 1

After:

Macrogol 3350 Oral liquid 13.125 g in 25 mL with electrolytes, 500 mL Oral Movicol Liquid Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Macrogol 3350 Powder for oral solution 510 g Oral OsmoLax between 1 November 2023 and 31 March 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual demand

16  Schedule 1

After:

Meloxicam Tablet 7.5 mg Oral MELOBIC 4 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Metformin Tablet (extended release) containing metformin hydrochloride 500 mg Oral Metformin XR 500 APOTEX between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Metformin Tablet containing metformin hydrochloride 1 g Oral APO-Metformin 1000 between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Metformin Tablet containing metformin hydrochloride 500 mg Oral APO-Metformin 500 between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Metformin Tablet containing metformin hydrochloride 850 mg Oral APO-Metformin 850 between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

17  Schedule 1

After:

Metoprolol Tablet containing metoprolol tartrate 50 mg Oral Metrol 50 between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Mirtazapine Tablet 15 mg Oral APO-Mirtazapine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Mirtazapine Tablet 30 mg Oral APO-Mirtazapine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Mirtazapine Tablet 45 mg Oral APO-Mirtazapine between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Moclobemide Tablet 150 mg Oral APO-Moclobemide between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Moclobemide Tablet 300 mg Oral APO-Moclobemide between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

18  Schedule 1

After:

Ondansetron Syrup 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) per 5 mL, 50 mL Oral Zofran syrup 50 mL 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

insert:

Ondansetron Tablet (orally disintegrating) 4 mg Oral APO-Ondansetron ODT between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

19  Schedule 1

After:

Ondansetron Tablet (orally disintegrating) 4 mg Oral Ondansetron ODT Lupin between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Ondansetron Tablet (orally disintegrating) 8 mg Oral APO-Ondansetron ODT between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

20  Schedule 1

After:

Ondansetron Tablet (orally disintegrating) 8 mg Oral Ondansetron ODT Lupin between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Ondansetron Tablet 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) Oral Ondansetron APOTEX between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ondansetron Tablet 8 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) Oral Ondansetron APOTEX between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

21  Schedule 1

After:

Oxazepam Tablet 30 mg Oral Murelax 5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Oxybutynin Tablet containing oxybutynin hydrochloride 5 mg Oral Ditropan between 1 November 2023 and 31 March 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Oxycodone Oral solution containing oxycodone hydrochloride 1 mg per mL, 1 mL Oral OxyNorm Liquid 1mg/mL 4 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

22  Schedule 1

After:

Polyvinyl alcohol Eye drops 14 mg per mL, 15 mL Application to the Eye PVA Tears between 1 July 2023 and 31 August 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Pravastatin Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 10 mg Oral APO-Pravastatin between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pravastatin Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 20 mg Oral APO-Pravastatin between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pravastatin Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 40 mg Oral APO-Pravastatin between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pravastatin Tablet containing pravastatin sodium 80 mg Oral APO-Pravastatin between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pregabalin Capsule 150 mg Oral LYPRALIN between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pregabalin Capsule 25 mg Oral LYPRALIN between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pregabalin Capsule 300 mg Oral LYPRALIN between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Pregabalin Capsule 75 mg Oral LYPRALIN between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

23  Schedule 1

After:

Rabeprazole Tablet containing rabeprazole sodium 20 mg (enteric coated) Oral APO‑Rabeprazole between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Raloxifene Tablet containing raloxifene hydrochloride 60 mg Oral APO-Raloxifene between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

24  Schedule 1

After:

Risperidone Tablet 1 mg Oral APO‑Risperidone between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—3 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Risperidone Tablet 1 mg Oral Risperidone generichealth between 1 November 2023 and 31 March 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Risperidone Tablet 2 mg Oral Risperidone generichealth between 1 November 2023 and 31 March 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

25  Schedule 1

After:

Risperidone Tablet 3 mg Oral Rispa 3 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Risperidone Tablet 3 mg Oral Risperidone generichealth between 1 November 2023 and 31 March 2024—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

26  Schedule 1

After:

Sodium acid phosphate Tablet, compound effervescent, equivalent to 500 mg phosphorus Oral PHOSPHATE PHEBRA after 30 November 2023—6 months stock by reference to usual PBS demand

insert:

Sorbitol with sodium citrate dihydrate and sodium lauryl sulfoacetate Enemas 3.125 g-450 mg-45 mg in 5 mL, 12 Rectal Micolette between 1 November 2023 and 31 March 2024—4 months stock by reference to usual demand
Sotalol Tablet containing sotalol hydrochloride 160 mg Oral APO-Sotalol between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

27  Schedule 1

After:

Sotalol Tablet containing sotalol hydrochloride 160 mg Oral Cardol (a) between 1 July 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand; (b) after 31 December 2023—1.5 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Sotalol Tablet containing sotalol hydrochloride 80 mg Oral APO-Sotalol between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

28  Schedule 1

After:

Voriconazole Tablet 50 mg Oral Vfend Between 1 October 2023 and 30 November 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand

insert:

Ziprasidone Capsule 20 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO-Ziprasidone between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ziprasidone Capsule 40 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO-Ziprasidone between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ziprasidone Capsule 60 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO-Ziprasidone between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
Ziprasidone Capsule 80 mg (as hydrochloride) Oral APO-Ziprasidone between 1 November 2023 and 31 December 2023—0 months stock by reference to usual demand
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