National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2017 (No. 9) (PB 93 of 2017) (Cth)
PB 93 of 2017
National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2017 (No. 9)
National Health Act 1953
I, LISA LA RANCE, Assistant Secretary, Pricing and Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this Determination under section 85B of the National Health Act 1953.
Dated 28th November 2017
LISA LA RANCE
Assistant Secretary
Pricing and Policy Branch
Technology Assessment and Access Division
Department of Health
1 Name of Instrument
(1) This Instrument is the National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Amendment Determination 2017 (No. 9).
(2) This Instrument may also be cited as PB 93 of 2017.
2 Commencement
This Instrument commences on 1 December 2017.
3 Amendment of the National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Determination 2010 (PB 109 of 2010)
Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Price and Special Patient Contribution) Determination 2010 (PB 109 of 2010).
Schedule 1 Amendments
[1] Schedule 1, entry for Alendronic acid with colecalciferol
substitute:
| Alendronic acid with colecalciferol | Tablet 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 70 micrograms colecalciferol | Oral | Fosamax Plus | 4 | 6.37 | 8.47 |
| Tablet 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 140 micrograms colecalciferol | Oral | Fosamax Plus 70 mg/140 mcg | 4 | 6.37 | 8.47 |
[2] Schedule 1, entry for Alendronic acid with colecalciferol and calcium
omit from the column headed “Determined Price”: 3.64 substitute: 10.92
[3] Schedule 1, after entry for Amlodipine in the form Tablet 10 mg (as besylate)
insert:
| Amlodipine with atorvastatin | Tablet 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 10 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 5/10 | 30 | 2.25 | 5.04 |
| Tablet 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 20 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 5/20 | 30 | 2.93 | 5.72 | |
| Tablet 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 40 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 5/40 | 30 | 3.78 | 6.57 | |
| Tablet 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 80 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 5/80 | 30 | 5.05 | 7.84 | |
| Tablet 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 10 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 10/10 | 30 | 2.89 | 5.68 | |
| Tablet 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 20 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 10/20 | 30 | 3.57 | 6.36 | |
| Tablet 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 40 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 10/40 | 30 | 4.42 | 7.21 | |
| Tablet 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate) with 80 mg atorvastatin (as calcium) | Oral | Caduet 10/80 | 30 | 5.69 | 8.48 |
[4] Schedule 1, entry for Betamethasone in the form Cream 200 micrograms (as valerate) per g, 100 g [Brand: Celestone-M]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 9.06 substitute: 9.52
[5] Schedule 1, entry for Cefaclor in the form Tablet (sustained release) 375 mg (as monohydrate)
(a) omit from the column headed “Determined Price”: 3.10 substitute: 3.50
(b) omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 8.92 substitute: 9.32
[6] Schedule 1, entry for Citalopram
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.25 substitute: 8.15
[7]Schedule 1, entry for Diazepam
insert as first entry in the columns in the order indicated:
| Tablet 2 mg | Oral | Antenex 2 | 50 | 1.23 | 4.01 |
[8]Schedule 1, entry for Donepezil in the form Tablet containing donepezil hydrochloride 10 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 12.78 substitute: 17.73
[9] Schedule 1, entry for Enalapril in the form Tablet containing enalapril maleate 10 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.86 substitute: 8.83
Schedule 1, entry for Enalapril in the form Tablet containing enalapril maleate 20 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 8.63 substitute: 9.60
Schedule 1, entry for Enalapril with Hydrochlorothiazide
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 10.04 substitute: 11.50
Schedule 1, entry for Fluconazole
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 12.63 substitute: 15.48
Schedule 1, entry for Hypromellose
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 6.84 substitute: 7.15
Schedule 1, entry for Hypromellose with Carbomer 980
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 6.84 substitute: 7.15
Schedule 1, entry for Indapamide in the form Tablet containing indapamide hemihydrate 1.5 mg (sustained release)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 11.24 substitute: 11.77
Schedule 1, entry for Indapamide in the form Tablet containing indapamide hemihydrate 2.5 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 8.99 substitute: 9.51
Schedule 1, entry for Irbesartan in the form Tablet 75 mg [Brands: Avapro; Karvea]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 2.79 substitute: 2.97
Schedule 1, entry for Irbesartan in the form Tablet 150 mg [Brands: Avapro; Karvea]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 3.29 substitute: 3.48
Schedule 1, entry for Irbesartan in the form Tablet 300 mg [Brands: Avapro; Karvea]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.02 substitute: 5.20
Schedule 1, entry for Irbesartan with hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet 150 mg-12.5 mg [Brands: Avapro HCT 150/12.5;
Karvezide 150/12.5]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 3.54 substitute: 3.73
Schedule 1, entry for Irbesartan with hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet 300 mg-12.5 mg [Brands: Avapro HCT 300/12.5;
Karvezide 300/12.5]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.18 substitute: 5.37
Schedule 1, entry for Irbesartan with hydrochlorothiazide in the form Tablet 300 mg-25 mg [Brands: Avapro HCT 300/25;
Karvezide 300/25]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.50 substitute: 5.68
Schedule 1, entry for Levonorgestrel with Ethinyloestradiol in the form Pack containing 21 tablets 150 micrograms-30 micrograms and 7 inert tablets [Brand: Levlen ED]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.74 substitute: 8.71
Schedule 1, entry for Mirtazapine
omit:
| Tablet 45 mg | Oral | Avanza | 30 | 5.58 | 9.49 |
Schedule 1, entry for Nizatidine in the form Capsule 150 mg
omit:
| Nizac | 60 | 9.71 | 11.60 |
Schedule 1, entry for Nizatidine in the form Capsule 300 mg
omit:
| Nizac | 30 | 9.71 | 11.60 |
Schedule 1, after entry for Norethisterone with Ethinyloestradiol in the form Pack containing 21 tablets 1 mg-35 micrograms and 7 inert tablets
insert:
| Olanzapine | Tablet 2.5 mg | Oral | Zyprexa | 28 | 2.58 | 5.37 |
| Tablet 5 mg | Oral | Zyprexa | 28 | 5.10 | 7.89 | |
| Tablet 7.5 mg | Oral | Zyprexa | 28 | 7.73 | 10.52 | |
| Tablet 10 mg | Oral | Zyprexa | 28 | 10.30 | 13.09 | |
| Wafer 5 mg | Oral | Zyprexa Zydis | 28 | 5.10 | 7.89 | |
| Wafer 10 mg | Oral | Zyprexa Zydis | 28 | 10.30 | 13.09 | |
| Wafer 15 mg | Oral | Zyprexa Zydis | 28 | 15.45 | 18.24 | |
| Wafer 20 mg | Oral | Zyprexa Zydis | 28 | 20.60 | 23.39 |
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril in the form Tablet containing perindopril arginine 2.5 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.31 substitute: 6.04
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril in the form Tablet containing perindopril arginine 5 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 6.52 substitute: 7.26
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril in the form Tablet containing perindopril arginine 10 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.93 substitute: 8.68
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with amlodipine in the form Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine with 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.50 substitute: 8.09
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with amlodipine in the form Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine with 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 8.22 substitute: 8.73
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with amlodipine in the form Tablet containing 10 mg perindopril arginine with 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 8.88 substitute: 9.50
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with amlodipine in the form Tablet containing 10 mg perindopril arginine with 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 9.58 substitute: 10.15
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with indapamide in the form Tablet containing perindopril arginine 2.5 mg with indapamide hemihydrate 0.625 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.74 substitute: 6.44
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with indapamide in the form Tablet containing perindopril arginine 5 mg with indapamide hemihydrate 1.25 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.39 substitute: 8.08
Schedule 1, entry for Perindopril with indapamide in the form Tablet containing perindopril erbumine 4 mg with indapamide hemihydrate 1.25 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.81 substitute: 6.21
Schedule 1, entry for Prochlorperazine
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 3.39 substitute: 3.69
Schedule 1, entry for Simvastatin in the form Tablet 20 mg [Brands: Lipex 20; Zocor]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 6.50 substitute: 8.48
Schedule 1, entry for Simvastatin in the form Tablet 40 mg [Brands: Lipex 40; Zocor]
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.15 substitute: 9.14
Schedule 1, entry for Telmisartan in the form Tablet 40 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 3.88 substitute: 4.44
Schedule 1, entry for Telmisartan in the form Tablet 80 mg
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 7.55 substitute: 8.11
Schedule 1, entry for Telmisartan with amlodipine in the form Tablet 40 mg-5 mg (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 4.78 substitute: 5.21
Schedule 1, entry for Telmisartan with amlodipine in the form Tablet 40 mg-10 mg (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 5.45 substitute: 5.81
Schedule 1, entry for Telmisartan with amlodipine in the form Tablet 80 mg-5 mg (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 8.37 substitute: 8.88
Schedule 1, entry for Telmisartan with amlodipine in the form Tablet 80 mg-10 mg (as besylate)
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 9.01 substitute: 9.48
Schedule 1, entry for Zolmitriptan
omit from the column headed “Claimed Price”: 6.52 substitute: 6.81
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