List of Medicines by Generic and Brand Names Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Commencing 1 October 2011 This text is for formatting purposes only Safety Net 20 day rule Pharmaceutical benefits to which the Safety Net 20 day rule applies if supplied within 20 days of a previous supply of the same medicine to the same person under immediate supply provisions. Reference: National Health Act (Pharmaceutical Benefits Early Supply) Instrument 2009 specification under subsection 84AAA(2) of the National Health Act 1953, as at 1 October 2011. The purpose of this list is to provide information regarding the PBS medicines to which the Safety Net 20 day rule applies. This version of the list is not a legal document and, in cases of discrepancy, the National Health Act (Pharmaceutical Benefits Early Supply) Instrument 2009 specification under subsection 84AAA(2) will be the source document for specifying which medicines are subject to the Safety Net 20 day rule. SEARCH INSTRUCTIONS To locate a PBS medicine in the electronic version of this list, enter either the GENERIC NAME or BRAND NAME into the search facility provided by your browser software (for example Ctrl key + F or the Find option). For an accurate search result the name must be spelt correctly. This list is arranged in alphabetical order by the active ingredient (generic) name of the drug. Drug active ingredient name Dosage form and strength Brand name/s Aciclovir Tablet 200 mg Aciclovir 200, Acihexal, Acyclo-V 200, Chem mart Aciclovir, GenRx Aciclovir, Lovir, Ozvir, Terry White Chemists Aciclovir, Zovirax 200 mg Adalimumab Alendronate Sodium Alendronate Sodium with Colecalciferol Injection 40 mg in 0.8 ml pre-filled pen Injection 40 mg in 0.8 ml pre-filled syringe Tablet equivalent to 40 mg alendronic acid Tablet equivalent to 70 mg alendronic acid Tablet equivalent to 70 mg alendronic acid with 70 micrograms colecalciferol Tablet equivalent to 70 mg alendronic acid with 140 micrograms colecalciferol Listed maximum quantity Maximum No. of repeats 90 5 Humira 2 5 Humira 2 5 Fosamax 40 mg Adronat, Alendro Once Weekly, Alendrobell 70mg, Alendronate Sandoz, Alendronate-GA, APO-Alendronate, Chem mart Alendronate 70mg, Fosamax Once Weekly, Ossmax 70mg, Terry White Chemists Alendronate 70mg 4 5 Fosamax Plus 4 5 Fosamax Plus 70 mg/140 mcg, Dronalen Plus 4 5 Page 1 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Alendronic acid with colecalciferol and calcium Amantadine Pack containing 4 tablets containing alendronic acid 70 mg (as alendronate sodium) with 140 micrograms colecalciferol and 48 tablets calcium 500 mg (as carbonate) Fosamax Plus D-Cal, Dronalen Plus D- Cal 1 5 Capsule 100 mg Symmetrel 100 100 5 Amlodipine Tablet 5 mg (as besylate) Amlodipine-DRLA, Amlodipine generichealth, Amlodipine Sandoz, Amlodipine-GA, APO-Amlodipine, Chem mart Amlodipine, Nordip, Norvapine, Norvasc, Ozlodip, Pharmacor Amlodopine 5, Terry White Chemists Amlodipine Amlodipine Besylate with Atorvastatin Calcium Amlodipine with Valsartan Amlodipine with Valsartan and Tablet 5 mg (as maleate) Amlo 5 Tablet 10 mg (as besylate) Amlodipine-DRLA, Amlodipine generichealth, Amlodipine Sandoz, Amlodipine-GA, APO-Amlodipine, Chem mart Amlodipine, Nordip, Norvapine, Norvasc, Ozlodip, Pharmacor Amlodopine 10, Terry White Chemists Amlodipine Tablet 10 mg (as maleate) Amlo 10 Tablet 5 mg (base)-10 mg (base) Tablet 5 mg (base)-20 mg (base) Tablet 5 mg (base)-40 mg (base) Tablet 5 mg (base)-80 mg (base) Tablet 10 mg (base)-10 mg (base) Tablet 10 mg (base)-20 mg (base) Tablet 10 mg (base)-40 mg (base) Tablet 10 mg (base)-80 mg (base) Tablet 5 mg (as besylate)- 80 mg Tablet 5 mg (as besylate)- 160 mg Tablet 5 mg (as besylate)- 320 mg Tablet 10 mg (as besylate)- 160 mg Tablet 10 mg (as besylate)- 320 mg Tablet 5 mg (as besylate)- 160 mg-12.5 mg Caduet 5/10 Caduet 5/20 Caduet 5/40 Caduet 5/80 Caduet 10/10 Caduet 10/20 Caduet 10/40 Caduet 10/80 Exforge 5/80 Exforge 5/160 Exforge 5/320 Exforge 10/160 Exforge 10/320 Exforge HCT 5/160/12.5 Page 2 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
hydrochlorithiazide Tablet 5 mg (as besylate)- 160 mg-25 mg Tablet 10 mg (as besylate)- 160 mg-12.5 mg Tablet 10 mg (as besylate)- 160 mg-25 mg Tablet 10 mg (as besylate)- 320 mg-25 mg Exforge HCT 5/160/25 Exforge HCT 10/160/12.5 Exforge HCT 10/160/25 Exforge HCT 10/320/25 Anastrozole Tablet 1 mg Arimidex Atenolol Tablet 50 mg APO-Atenolol, Atenolol-GA, Atenolol generichealth, Atenolol Sandoz, Chem mart Atenolol, Noten, Tenormin, Tensig, Terry White Chemists Atenolol Atomoxetine Capsule 10 mg (base) Strattera 56 5 Capsule 18 mg (base) Strattera 56 5 Capsule 25 mg (base) Strattera 56 5 Capsule 40 mg (base) Strattera 56 5 Capsule 60 mg (base) Strattera 56 5 Capsule 80 mg (base) Strattera Capsule 100 mg (base) Strattera Atorvastatin Tablet 10 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor Tablet 20 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor Tablet 40 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor Tablet 80 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor Atorvastatin Tablet 10 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor 30 11 Tablet 20 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor 30 11 Tablet 40 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor 30 11 Tablet 80 mg (atorvastatin) Lipitor 30 11 Auranofin Tablet 3 mg Ridaura 60 5 Baclofen Tablet 10 mg Chem mart Baclofen, Clofen 10, GenRx Baclofen, Lioresal 10, Stelax 10, Terry White Chemists Baclofen Tablet 25 mg Chem mart Baclofen, Clofen 25, GenRx Baclofen, Lioresal 25, Stelax 25, Terry White Chemists Baclofen 100 5 100 5 Balsalazide Sodium Capsule 750 mg Colazide 180 5 Bicalutamide Tablet 50 mg APO-Bicalutamide, Bicalutamide Ranbaxy, Bicalutamide-GA, Calutex, Cosamide, Cosudex Bisoprolol Tablet 2.5 mg (bisoprolol fumarate) Tablet 5 mg (bisoprolol fumarate) Tablet 10 mg (bisoprolol fumarate) Bicard 2.5, Bicor, Bisoprolol Sandoz, Bispro 2.5 Bicard 5, Bicor, Bisoprolol Sandoz, Bispro 5 Bicard 10, Bicor, Bisoprolol Sandoz, Bispro 10 Page 3 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Cabergoline Tablet 1 mg Bergoline 1, Cabaser Tablet 2 mg Bergoline 2, Cabaser Candesartan Cilexetil Tablet 4 mg Atacand Candesartan Cilexetil With Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 8 mg Atacand Tablet 16 mg Atacand Tablet 32 mg Atacand Tablet 16 mg-12.5 mg Atacand Plus 16/12.5 Tablet 32 mg-12.5 mg Atacand Plus 32/12.5 Tablet 32 mg-25 mg Atacand Plus 32/25 Captopril Tablet 12.5 mg Acenorm 12.5 mg, Captopril Sandoz, GenRx Captopril, Zedace Tablet 25 mg Tablet 50 mg Acenorm 25 mg, Ascent Pharma brand, Capoten, Captopril Sandoz, GenRx Captopril, Zedace Acenorm 50 mg, Ascent Pharma brand, Capoten, Captopril Sandoz, GenRx Captopril, Zedace Carvedilol Tablet 6.25 mg APO-Carvedilol, Chem mart Carvedilol 6.25 mg, Carvedilol generichealth, Carvedilol Sandoz, Dicarz, Dilasig 6.25, Dilatrend 6.25, GenRx Carvedilol, GN- Carvedilol, Terry White Chemists Carvedilol 6.25 mg, Vedilol 6.25 Certolizumab pegol Tablet 12.5 mg APO-Carvedilol, Chem mart Carvedilol 12.5 mg, Carvedilol generichealth, Carvedilol Sandoz, Dicarz, Dilasig 12.5, Dilatrend 12.5, GenRx Carvedilol, GN- Carvedilol, Terry White Chemists Carvedilol 12.5 mg, Vedilol 12.5 Tablet 25 mg APO-Carvedilol, Chem mart Carvedilol 25 mg, Carvedilol generichealth, Carvedilol Sandoz, Dicarz, Dilasig 25, Dilatrend 25, GenRx Carvedilol, GN-Carvedilol, Terry White Chemists Carvedilol 25 mg, Vedilol 25 Injection 200 mg in 1 ml single use pre-filled syringe 90 5 90 5 90 5 60 5 60 5 60 5 Cimzia 2 5 Cimetidine Tablet 400 mg Magicul 400 60 5 Tablet 800 mg Magicul 800 Clonidine Tablet 100 micrograms Catapres 100 100 5 Tablet 150 micrograms Catapres 100 5 Clopidogrel Tablet 75 mg Clopidogrel-DRLA Clopidogrel with aspirin Tablet 75 mg (as hydrogen sulfate) Tablet 75 mg (as besilate) Tablet 75 mg (as hydrogen sulfate)-100 mg Clopidogrel RBX, Clopidogrel Sandoz, Clopidogrel Winthrop, Iscover, Piax, Plavix Clovix 75, Clopidogrel Actavis, Clopidogrel-GA Clopidogrel Winthrop Plus Aspirin, Plavix, DuoCover Page 4 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Degarelix Powder for injection 80mg (as acetate), injection set Firmagon 80mg 1 5 Diltiazem Tablet 60 mg Cardizem, Chem mart Diltiazem, Coras, Diltiazem Sandoz, Dilzem 60 mg, GenRx Diltiazem, Terry White Chemists Diltiazem, Vasocardol Dipyridamole Dipyridamole With Aspirin Capsule 180 mg (controlled delivery) Capsule 240 mg (controlled delivery) Capsule 360 mg (controlled delivery) Capsule 200 mg (sustained Capsule 200 mg (sustained -25 mg Cardizem CD, Chem mart Diltiazem CD, Diltahexal CD, Dilzem CD, GenRx Diltiazem CD, Terry White Chemists Diltiazem CD, Vasocardol CD Cardizem CD, Chem mart Diltiazem CD, Diltahexal CD, Dilzem CD, GenRx Diltiazem CD, Terry White Chemists Diltiazem CD, Vasocardol CD Cardizem CD, Diltahexal CD, Vasocardol CD 90 5 Persantin SR 60 5 Asasantin SR 60 5 Disodium Etidronate Tablet 200 mg Didronel 60 5 Dutasteride Capsule 500 micrograms Avodart Dutasteride With Tamsulosin Capsule containing dutasteride 500 micrograms with tamsulosin hydrochloride 400 micrograms Duodart 500ug/400ug Enalapril Maleate Tablet 5 mg Acetec, Auspril, Chem mart Enalapril, Enalapril GA, Enalapril generichealth, Enalapril Sandoz, Enalapril Winthrop, Enalapril-DP 5mg, GenRx Enalapril, Renitec M, Terry White Chemists Enalapril Enalapril Maleate With Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 10 mg Tablet 20 mg Acetec, Auspril, Chem mart Enalapril, Enalapril-GA, Enalapril generichealth, Enalapril Sandoz, Enalapril Winthrop, Enalapril-DP 10mg, GenRx Enalapril, Renitec, Terry White Chemists Enalapril Acetec, Auspril, Chem mart Enalapril, Enalapril-GA, Enalapril generichealth, Enalapril Sandoz, Enalapril-DP 20mg, GenRx Enalapril, Renitec 20, Terry White Chemists Enalapril Tablet 20 mg-6 mg Enalapril/HCT Sandoz, Renitec Plus 20/6 Eplerenone Tablet 25 mg Inspra Tablet 50 mg Inspra Eprosartan Mesylate Tablet 400 mg (base) Teveten 56 5 Eprosartan Mesylate With Hydrochlorothiazide Esomeprazole Tablet 600 mg (base) Teveten Tablet 600 mg (base)-12.5 mg Tablet (enteric coated) 20 mg (as magnesium trihydrate) Teveten Plus 600/12.5 Nexium Page 5 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Tablet (enteric coated) 40 mg (as magnesium trihydrate) Nexium Etanercept Injection set containing 4 vials powder for injection 25 mg and 4 pre-filled syringes solvent 1 ml Injections 50 mg in 1 ml single use pre-filled syringes, 4 Injection 50 mg in 1 ml single use auto-injector, 4 Enbrel 2 5 Enbrel 1 5 Enbrel 1 5 Ezetimibe Tablet 10 mg Ezetrol Ezetimibe with Simvastatin Tablet 10 mg-10 mg Vytorin Tablet 10 mg-20 mg Vytorin Tablet 10 mg-40mg Vytorin Tablet 10 mg-80mg Vytorin Famciclovir Tablet 250 mg APO-Famciclovir, Ezovir, Famciclovir Sandoz, Favic 250, Famvir 56 5 Tablet 500 mg Ezovir, Favic 500, Famvir 56 5 Famotidine Tablet 20 mg Ausfam 20, Chem mart Famotidine, Famohexal, Famotidine Sandoz, GenRx Famotidine, Pamacid 20, Pepcidine M, Pepzan, Terry White Chemists Famotidine Felodipine Tablet 40 mg Tablet 2.5 mg (extended Tablet 5 mg (extended Tablet 10 mg (extended Ausfam 40, Chem mart Famotidine, Famotidine Sandoz, GenRx Famotidine, Pamacid 40, Pepcidine, Pepzan, Terry White Chemists Famotidine 60 5 Felodur ER 2.5 mg, Plendil ER Felodil XR 5, Felodur ER 5 mg, Plendil ER Felodil XR 10, Felodur ER 10 mg, Plendil ER Fenofibrate Tablet 48 mg Lipidil 60 5 Tablet 48 mg Lipidil 60 11 Tablet 145 mg Lipidil Tablet 145 mg Lipidil 30 11 Fludarabine Tablet 10 mg Fludara 20 5 Flutamide Tablet 250 mg Eulexin, Flutamin 100 5 Fluvastatin Sodium Capsule 20 mg (fluvastatin) Capsule 20 mg (fluvastatin) Capsule 40 mg (fluvastatin) Capsule 40 mg (fluvastatin) Lescol, Vastin Lescol, Vastin 28 11 Lescol, Vastin Lescol, Vastin 28 11 Page 6 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Tablet 80 mg (fluvastatin) (prolonged Tablet 80 mg (fluvastatin) (prolonged Lescol XL Lescol XL 28 11 Fosinopril Sodium Tablet 10 mg Fosinopril Sandoz, Fosipril 10, GenRx Fosinopril, Monace 10, Monopril Fosinopril Sodium With Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 20 mg Fosinopril Sandoz, Fosipril 20, GenRx Fosinopril, Monace 20, Monopril Tablet 10 mg-12.5 mg APO-Fosinopril HCTZ 10/12.5, Fosinopril/HCTZ-GA 10/12.5, Fosinopril/HCT Sandoz 10mg/12.5mg, Hyforil, Monoplus 10/12.5 Tablet 20 mg-12.5 mg APO-Fosinopril HCTZ 20/12.5, Fosinopril/HCTZ-GA 20/12.5, Fosetic 20/12.5, Fosinopril/HCT Sandoz 20mg/12.5mg, Hyforil, Monoplus 20/12.5 Gemfibrozil Tablet 600 mg Ausgem, Chem mart Gemfibrozil, Gemhexal, GenRx Gemfibrozil, Jezil, Lipazil 600 mg, Lipigem, Lopid, Pharmacor Gemfibrozil 600, Terry White Chemists Gemfibrozil Glyceryl Trinitrate Golimumab Goserelin Acetate and Bicalutamide Imatinib Tablet 600 mg Transdermal patch releasing approximately 5 mg per 24 hours Transdermal patch releasing approximately 10 mg per 24 hours Transdermal patch releasing approximately 15 mg per 24 hours Injection 50 mg in 0.5 ml single use pre-filled pen Injection 50 mg in 0.5 ml single use pre-filled syringe Pack containing 1 subcutaneous implant goserelin 3.6 mg in prefilled injection syringe and 28 tablets bicalutamide 50 mg Tablet 100 mg (as mesylate) Tablet 400 mg (as mesylate) Ausgem, Chem mart Gemfibrozil, Gemhexal, GenRx Gemfibrozil, Jezil, Lipazil 600 mg, Lipigem, Lopid, Pharmacor Gemfibrozil 600, Terry White Chemists Gemfibrozil Minitran 5, Nitro-Dur 5, Transiderm-Nitro 25 Minitran 10, Nitro-Dur 10, Transiderm- Nitro 50 60 5 60 11 Minitran 15, Nitro-Dur 15 Simponi 1 5 Simponi 1 5 ZolaCos CP 3.6/50 1 5 Gilvec 60 5 Gilvec Irbesartan Tablet 75 mg Avapro, Karvea Tablet 150 mg Avapro, Karvea Tablet 300 mg Avapro, Karvea Irbesartan With Tablet 150 mg-12.5 mg Avapro HCT 150/12.5, Karvezide Page 7 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Hydrochlorothiazide 150/12.5 Isosorbide Mononitrate Tablet 300 mg-12.5 mg Avapro HCT 300/12.5, Karvezide 300/12.5 Tablet 300 mg-25 mg Avapro HCT 300/25, Karvezide 300/25 Tablet 60 mg (sustained Tablet 120 mg (sustained Chem mart Isosorbide Mononitrate, Duride, GenRx Isosorbide Mononitrate, Imdur Durule, Imtrate 60 mg, Isomonit, Monodur 60 mg, Terry White Chemists Isosorbide Mononitrate Imdur 120 mg, Monodur 120 mg Labetalol Tablet 100 mg Presolol 100, Trandate 100 5 Lansoprazole Tablet 200 mg Presolol 200, Trandate 100 5 Tablet 15 mg (orally disintegrating) Tablet 30 mg (orally disintegrating) Zoton FasTabs Zoton FasTabs Capsule 15 mg Zopral Capsule 30 mg APO-Lansoprazole, Lanzopran, Zopral Leflunomide Tablet 10 mg APO-Leflunomide, Arabloc, Arava, Lunava Lercanidipine Lercanidipine with Enalapril Tablet 20 mg Tablet 10 mg Tablet 20 mg Tablet containing lercanidipine hydrochloride 10 mg with emalapril maleate 10 mg Tablet containing lercanidipine hyrdrochloride 10 mg with enalapril maleate 20 mg APO-Leflunomide, Arabloc, Arava, Lunava APO-Lercanidipine, Chem mart Lercanidipine, Lercadip, Lercan, Lercanidipine Sandoz, Terry White Chemists Lercanidipine, Zanidip, Zircol APO-Lercanidipine, Chem mart Lercanidipine, Lercadip, Lercan, Lercanidipine Sandoz, Terry White Chemists Lercanidipine, Zanidip, Zircol Zan-Extra 10/10 Zan-Extra 10/20 Leuprorelin Acetate I.M. injection 7.5 mg Lucrin Depot 7.5mg PDS 1 5 Lisinopril Tablet 5 mg APO-Lisinopril, Chem mart Lisinopril, Fibsol 5, GenRx Lisinopril, Liprace, Lisinobell, Lisinopril 5, Lisinopril-DRLA, Lisinopril generichealth, Lisinopril Ranbaxy, Lisinopril Sandoz, Lisinopril Winthrop, Lisodur, Prinivil 5, Terry White Chemists Lisinopril, Zestril Tablet 10 mg APO-Lisinopril, Chem mart Lisinopril, Fibsol 10, GenRx Lisinopril, Liprace, Lisinobell, Lisinopril 10, Lisinopril-DRLA, Lisinopril-GA, Lisinopril generichealth, Lisinopril Ranbaxy, Lisinopril Sandoz, Lisinopril Winthrop, Lisodur, Prinivil 10, Terry White Chemists Lisinopril, Zestril Tablet 20 mg APO-Lisinopril, Chem mart Lisinopril, Page 8 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Mesalazine Sachet containing granules, 1 g per sachet Sachet containing granules, 1.5 g per sachet Sachet containing granules, 500mg per sachet Sachet containing prolonged release granules, 1 g per sachet Sachet containing prolonged release granules, 2 g per sachet Tablet 250 mg (enteric coated) Tablet 500 mg (eneteric coated) Tablet 500 mg (prolonged Tablet 1 g (prolonged Tablet 1.2 g (prolonged Fibsol 20, GenRx Lisinopril, Liprace, Lisinobell, Lisinopril 20, Lisinopril-DRLA, Lisinopril-GA, Lisinopril generichealth, Lisinopril Ranbaxy, Lisinopril Sandoz, Lisinopril Winthrop, Lisodur, Prinivil 20, Terry White Chemists Lisinopril, Zestril Salofalk 100 5 Salofalk 60 5 Salofalk 200 5 Pentasa 120 5 Pentasa 60 5 Mesasal 100 5 Salofalk 200 5 Pentasa 200 5 Pentasa 100 5 Mezavant 60 5 Methyldopa Tablet 250 mg Aldomet, Hydopa 100 5 Metoprolol Succinate Tablet 47.5 mg (controlled Tablet 95 mg (controlled Tablet 190 mg (controlled Toprol-XL 47.5 Toprol-XL 95 Toprol-XL 190 Metoprolol Tartrate Tablet 50 mg Betaloc, Chem mart Metoprolol, GenRx Metoprolol, Lopresor 50, Metohexal, Metrol 50, Minax 50, Terry White Chemists Metoprolol Tablet 100 mg Betaloc, Chem mart Metoprolol, GenRx Metoprolol, Lopresor 100, Metohexal, Metrol 100, Minax 100, Terry White Chemists Metoprolol 100 5 60 5 Minocycline Tablet 50 mg Akamin 50, Minomycin-50 60 5 Minoxidil Tablet 10 mg Loniten 100 5 Modafinil Tablet 100 mg Modavigil 120 5 Moxonidine Tablet 200 micrograms Physiotens Nebivolol Tablet 400 micrograms Physiotens Tablet 1.25 mg (as Nebilet 1 5 hydrochloride), 28 Tablet 1.25 mg (as Nebilet 56 5 Page 9 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
hydrochloride) Tablet 5 mg (as hydrochloride) Tablet 10 mg (as hydrochloride) Nebilet Nebilet Nicorandil Tablets 10 mg, 60 Ikorel 1 5 Tablets 20 mg, 60 Ikorel 1 5 Nifedipine Tablet 10 mg Adalat 10, Adefin 10 60 5 Nilotinib Tablet 20 mg Tablet 20 mg (controlled Tablet 30 mg (controlled Tablet 60 mg (controlled Capsule 200 mg (as hydrochloride monohydrate) Adalat 20, Adefin 20, GenRx Nifedipine, Nifehexal 60 5 Adalat Oros 20mg Adalat Oros 30, Addos XR 30, Adefin XL 30, APO-Nifedipine XR Adalat Oros 60, Addos XR 60, Adefin XL 60, APO-Nifedipine XR Tasigna 112 5 Nilutamide Tablet 150 mg Anandron Nizatidine Capsule 150 mg Nizac, Tacidine, Tazac 60 5 Oestradiol Transdermal patches 390 micrograms (releasing approximately 25 8 Capsule 300 mg Nizac, Tacidine, Tazac Transdermal patches 2 mg (releasing approximately 25 micrograms per 24 hours), 4 Transdermal patches 3.8 mg (releasing approximately 50 4 Transdermal patches 5.7 mg (releasing approximately 75 4 Transdermal patches 7.6 mg (releasing approximately 100 4 Transdermal patches 2 mg (releasing approximately 25 micrograms per 24 hours), 8 Estradot 25 1 5 Climara 25 1 5 Climara 50 1 5 Climara 75 1 5 Climara 100 1 5 Estraderm 25 1 5 Page 10 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Oestradiol And Oestradiol With Dydrogesterone Oestradiol And Oestradiol With Norethisterone Oestradiol With Norethisterone Transdermal patches 8 mg (releasing approximately 100 micrograms per 24 hours), 8 Transdermal gel 1 mg in 1 g sachet, 28 Transdermal patches 750 micrograms (releasing approximately 25 8 Transdermal patches 1.5 mg (releasing approximately 50 8 Transdermal patches 3 mg (releasing approximately 100 micrograms per 24 hours), 8 Transdermal patches 585 micrograms (releasing approximately 37.5 8 Transdermal patches 780 micrograms (releasing approximately 50 8 Transdermal patches 1.17 mg (releasing approximately 75 8 Transdermal patches 1.56 mg (releasing approximately 100 8 Pack containing 14 tablets oestradiol 2 mg and 14 tablets oestradiol 2 mg with dydrogesterone 10 mg Pack containing 4 transdermal patches oestradiol 4.33 mg (releasing approximately 50 micrograms per 24 hours) and 4 transdermal Transdermal patches 620 micrograms-2.7 mg (releasing approximately 50 micrograms- 140 Estraderm 100 1 5 Sandrena 1 5 Estraderm MX 25 1 5 Estraderm MX 50 1 5 Estraderm MX 100 1 5 Estradot 37.5 1 5 Estradot 50 1 5 Estradot 75 1 5 Estradot 100 1 5 Femoston 2/10 1 5 Estalis sequi 50/140, Estalis sequi 50/250 1 5 Estalis continuous 50/140 1 5 Page 11 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
8 Transdermal patches 510 micrograms-4.8 mg (releasing approximately 50 micrograms- 250 8 Estalis continuous 50/250 1 5 Olmesartan Tablet 20 mg Olmetec Olmesartan with amlodipine Olmesartan with Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 40 mg Olmetec Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 20 mg with amlodipine 5 mg (as besylate) Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 5 mg (as besylate) Tablet containing olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg with amlodipine 10 mg (as besylate) Sevikar 20/5 Sevikar 40/5 Sevikar 40/10 Tablet 20 mg-12.5 mg Olmetec Plus Tablet 40 mg-12.5 mg Olmetec Plus Tablet 40 mg-25 mg Olmetec Plus Olsalazine Sodium Capsule 250 mg Dipentum 100 5 Tablet 500 mg Dipentum 100 5 Omeprazole Tablet 20 mg APO-Omeprazole, Chem mart Omeprazole, GenRx Omeprazole, Meprazol, Omeprazole Ranbaxy, Omeprazole Winthrop, Omeprazole-GA, Terry White Chemists Omeprazole, Ozmep Oxprenolol Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate Tablet 10 mg (as magnesium) Tablet 20 mg (as magnesium) Capsule 20 mg Losec Tablets Acimax Tablets, Losec Tablets, Omepral Omepro-GA, Pemzo, Pharmacor Omeprazole 20, Probitor Tablet 20 mg Corbeton 20 100 5 Tablet 40 mg Corbeton 40 100 5 Tablet (enteric coated), equivalent to 20 mg pantoprazole APO-Pantoprazole, Chem mart Pantoprazole, Ozpan, Panto, Pantoloc, Pantoprazole-GA, Pantoprazole Sandoz, Salpraz, Somac, Terry White Chemists Pantoprazole Page 12 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Pergolide Mesylate Tablet (enteric coated), equivalent to 40 mg pantoprazole Sachet containing Granules 40 mg Tablet 250 micrograms (base) APO-Pantoprazole, Chem mart Pantoprazole, Ozpan, Panto, Pantoloc, Pantoprazole-GA, Pantoprazole Sandoz, Salpraz, Somac, Sozol, Terry White Chemists Pantoprazole Somac Permax 100 5 Tablet 1 mg (base) Permax 100 5 Perhexiline Maleate Tablet 100 mg Pexsig 100 5 Perindopril Perindopril With Amlodipine Perindopril With Indapamide Hemihydrate Tablet containing 2.5 mg perindopril arginine Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine Tablet containing 10 mg perindopril arginine Tablet containing 2 mg perindopril erbumine Tablet containing 4 mg perindopril erbumine Tablet containing 8 mg perindopril erbumine Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine with 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate) Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine with 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate) Tablet containing 10 mg perindopril arginine with 5 mg amlodipine (as besylate) Tablet containing 10 mg perindopril arginine with 10 mg amlodipine (as besylate) Tablet containing 2.5 mg perindopril arginine-0.625 mg indapamide hemihydrate Tablet containing 4 mg perindopril erbumine-1.25 mg indapamide hemihydrate Coversyl 2.5mg Coversyl 5mg Coversyl 10mg APO-Perindopril, Chem mart Perindopril, GenRx Perindopril, Idaprex 2, Indopril 2, Ozapace, Perindo, Perindopril 2, Perindopril-DP, Perindopril-GA, Terry White Chemists Perindopril APO-Perindopril, Chem mart Perindopril, GenRx Perindopril, Idaprex 4, Indopril 4, Ozapace, Perindo, Perindopril 4, Perindopril-DP, Perindopril-GA, Terry White Chemists Perindopril APO-Perindopril, Chem mart Perindopril, GenRx Perindopril, Idaprex 8, Indopril 8, Ozapace, Perindo, Perindopril 8, Perindopril-DP, Perindopril-GA, Terry White Chemists Perindopril Coveram, Reaptan 5/5 Coveram, Reaptan 5/10 Coveram, Reaptan 10/5 Coveram, Reaptan 10/10 Coversyl Plus LD 2.5mg/0.625mg Chem mart Perindopril/ Indapamide 4/1.25, GenRx Perindopril/ Indapamide 4/1.25, Idaprex Combi 4/1.25, Perindo Combi 4/1.25, Terry White Chemists Page 13 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Phenoxybenzamine Tablet containing 5 mg perindopril arginine-1.25 mg indapamide hemihydrate Perindopril/ Indapamide Coversyl Plus 5mg/1.25mg Capsule 10 mg Dibenyline 100 5 Capsule 10 mg Dibenzyline 1 5 Pindolol Tablet 5 mg Barbloc 5, 100 5 Prasugrel Tablet 15 mg Barbloc 15, Visken 15 50 5 Tablet 5 mg (as hydrochloride) Tablet 10 mg (as hydrochloride) Effient Effient Pravastatin Sodium Tablet 10 mg APO Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Cholstat 10, GenRx Pravastatin, Lipostat 10, Pravachol, Pravastatin 10, Pravastatin-GA 10, Pravastatin generichealth, Pravastatin Sandoz, Pravastatin Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin Tablet 10 mg Tablet 20 mg Tablet 20 mg Tablet 40 mg Tablet 40 mg Tablet 80 mg APO Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Cholstat 10, GenRx Pravastatin, Lipostat 10, Pravachol, Pravastatin 10, Pravastatin-GA 10, Pravastatin generichealth, Pravastatin Sandoz, Pravastatin Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin APO-Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Cholstat 20, GenRx Pravastatin, Lipostat 20, Pravachol, Pravastatin 20, Pravastatin-GA 20, Pravastatin generichealth, Pravastatin Sandoz, Pravastatin Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin, Cholvastin APO-Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Cholstat 20, GenRx Pravastatin, Lipostat 20, Pravachol, Pravastatin 20, Pravastatin-GA 20, Pravastatin generichealth, Pravastatin Sandoz, Pravastatin Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin, Cholvastin APO-Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Cholstat 40, GenRx Pravastatin, Lipostat 40, Pravachol, Pravastatin 40, Pravastatin-GA 40, Pravastatin generichealth, Pravastatin Sandoz, Pravastatin Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin, Cholvastin APO-Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Cholstat 40, GenRx Pravastatin, Lipostat 40, Pravachol, Pravastatin 40, Pravastatin-GA 40, Pravastatin generichealth, Pravastatin Sandoz, Pravastatin Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin, Cholvastin APO-Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Lipostat 80, Pravachol, Pravastatin-GA 80, Pravastatin generichealth, Terry 30 11 30 11 30 11 Page 14 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Tablet 80 mg White Chemists Pravastatin APO-Pravastatin, Chem mart Pravastatin, Lipostat 80, Pravachol, Pravastatin-GA 80, Pravastatin generichealth, Terry White Chemists Pravastatin 30 11 Prazosin Tablet 1 mg (base) Minipress 100 5 Tablet 2 mg (base) Minipress 100 5 Tablet 5 mg (base) Minipress 100 5 Probenecid Tablet 500 mg Pro-cid 100 5 Propranolol Tablet 10 mg Deralin 10, Inderal 100 5 Tablet 40 mg Deralin 40, Inderal 100 5 Tablet 160 mg Deralin 160 50 5 Quinapril Tablet 5 mg (base) Accupril, Acquin 5, APO-Quinapril, Aquinafil, Filpril, Pharmacor Quinapril 5, Qpril 5, Quinapril generichealth, Quinapril Sandoz Quinapril With Hydrochlorothiazide Rabeprazole Sodium Raloxifene Tablet 10 mg (base) Tablet 20 mg (base) Tablet 10 mg (base)-12.5 mg Tablet 20 mg (base)-12.5 mg Tablet 10 mg (enteric coated) Tablet 20 mg (enteric coated) Accupril, Acquin 10, APO-Quinapril, Aquinafil, Filpril, Pharmacor Quinapril 10, Qpril 10, Quinapril generichealth Accupril, Acquin 20, APO-Quinapril, Aquinafil, Filpril, Pharmacor Quinapril 20, Qpril 20, Quinapril generichealth, Quinapril Sandoz, Quinapril-DP Accuretic 10/12.5mg Accuretic 20/12.5mg Pariet Pariet Tablet 60 mg Evista Ramipril Tablet 1.25 mg APO-Ramipril, Chem mart Ramipril, Prilace 1.25, Ramace 1.25 mg, Ramipril Sandoz, Ramipril Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Ramipril, Tritace 1.25 mg, Tryzan Tabs 1.25 Tablet 2.5 mg Tablet 5 mg Tablet 10 mg Capsule 1.25 mg APO-Ramipril, Chem mart Ramipril, Prilace 2.5, Ramace 2.5 mg, Ramipril Sandoz, Ramipril Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Ramipril, Tritace 2.5 mg, Tryzan Tabs 2.5 APO-Ramipril, Chem mart Ramipril, Prilace 5, Ramace 5 mg, Ramipril Sandoz, Ramipril Winthrop, Terry White Chemists Ramipril, Tritace 5 mg, Tryzan Tabs 5 APO-Ramipril, Chem mart Ramipril, Ramipril Sandoz, Terry White Chemists Ramipril, Tritace, Tryzan Tabs 10 Pharmacor Ramipril 1.25, Ramipril-GA, Ramipril generichealth, Ramipril-DP, Page 15 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Ramipril with Felodipine Capsule 2.5 mg Capsule 5 mg Tryzan Caps 1.25 Pharmacor Ramipril 2.5, Ramipril-GA, Ramipril generichealth, Ramipril-DP, Tryzan Caps 2.5 Pharmacor Ramipril 5, Ramipril-GA, Ramipril generichealth, Ramipril-DP, Tryzan Caps 5 Capsule 10 mg GenRx Ramipril, Pharmacor Ramipril 10, Prilace 10, Ramace 10 mg, Ramipril-GA, Ramipril generichealth, Ramipril Sandoz, Ramipril Winthrop, Ramipril-DP, Tritace 10 mg, Tryzan Caps 10 Tablet 2.5 mg-2.5 mg (modified Tablet 5 mg-5 mg (modified Triasyn 2.5/2.5 Triasyn 5.0/5.0 Ranitidine Tablet 150 mg (base) Ausran, Chem mart Ranitidine, GenRx Ranitidine, Rani 2, Ranihexal, Ranitidine Sandoz, Ranoxyl, Terry White Chemists Ranitidine, Ulcaid, Zantac Effervescent tablet 150 mg (base) Tablet 300 mg (base) Syrup 150 mg (base) per 10 ml, 300 ml 60 5 Zantac 60 5 Ausran, Chem mart Ranitidine, GenRx Ranitidine, Rani 2, Terry White Chemists Ranitidine, Ulcaid, Zantac Zantac Syrup 2 5 Riluzole Tablet 50 mg Rilutek 56 5 Risedronic Acid Tablet 5 mg Actonel Risedronic Acid and Calcium Risoderonic Acid and Calcium with Colecalciferol Tablet 35 mg Tablet 35 mg (enteric coated) Tablet containing risedronate sodium 150 mg Pack containing 4 tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 tablets calcium 500 mg (as carbonate) Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 tablets calcium carbonate 1.25 g (equivalent to 500 mg calcium) Pack containing 4 tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 sachets containing granules of calcium carbonate 2.5 g (equivalent to 1 g calcium) with colecalciferol 22 micrograms APO-Risedronate, Acris Once-a-Week, Actonel Once-a-Week, Chem mart Risedronate, Risedronate-GA, Risedro once a week, Risedronate Sandoz, Terry White Chemists Risedronate 4 5 Actonel EC 4 5 Actonel Once-a-Month 1 5 Acris Combi, Actonel Combi 1 5 Actonel EC Combi 1 5 Actonel Combi D 1 5 Page 16 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Pack containing 4 enteric coated tablets risedronate sodium 35 mg and 24 sachets containing granules of calcium carbonate 2.5 g (equivalent to 1g calcium) with colecalciferol 22 migrograms Actonel EC Combi D 1 5 Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablet 5 mg (rosuvastatin) Crestor Tablet 5 mg (rosuvastatin) Crestor 30 11 Tablet 10 mg (rosuvastatin) Tablet 10 mg (rosuvastatin) Tablet 20 mg (rosuvastatin) Tablet 20 mg (rosuvastatin) Tablet 40 mg (rosuvastatin) Tablet 40 mg (rosuvastatin) Crestor Crestor 30 11 Crestor Crestor 30 11 Crestor Crestor 30 11 Salcatonin Injection 50 i.u. in 1 ml Miacalcic 50 Injection 100 i.u. in 1 ml Miacalcic 100 15 5 Selegiline Tablet 5 mg Eldepryl, Selgene 100 5 Sevelamer Tablet 800 mg Renagel 180 5 Simvastatin Tablet 5 mg Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvasyn, Zimstat, Zocor Tablet 5 mg Tablet 10 mg Tablet 10 mg Tablet 20 mg Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvasyn, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 10, Pharmacor Simvastatin 10, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 10, Simvastatin-GA 10, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 10, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 10, Pharmacor Simvastatin 10, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 10, Simvastatin-GA 10, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 10, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 20, Pharmacor Simvastatin 20, Ransim, 30 11 30 11 Page 17 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Tablet 20 mg Tablet 40 mg Tablet 40 mg Tablet 80 mg Tablet 80 mg Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 20, Simvastatin-GA 20, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 20, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 20, Pharmacor Simvastatin 20, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 20, Simvastatin-GA 20, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 20, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 40, Pharmacor Simvastatin 40, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 40, Simvastatin-GA 40, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 40, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 40, Pharmacor Simvastatin 40, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 40, Simvastatin-GA 40, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 40, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 80, Pharmacor Simvastatin 80, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 80, Simvastatin-GA 80, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 80, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor APO-Simvastatin, Chem mart Simvastatin, GenRx Simvastatin, Lipex 80, Pharmacor Simvastatin 80, Ransim, Simvabell, Simvahexal, Simvar 80, Simvastatin-GA 80, Simvastatin generichealth, Simvastatin Pfizer, Simvastatin Winthrop, Simvastatin-DP, Simvastatin-Spirit 80, Simvasyn, Terry White Chemists Simvastatin, Zimstat, Zocor 30 11 30 11 30 11 Spironolactone Tablet 25 mg Aldactone, Spiractin 25 100 5 Strontium Ranelate Tablet 100 mg Aldactone, Spiractin 100 100 5 Sachet containing granules for oral suspension 2 g Protos 2 g Sulfasalazine Tablet 500 mg Salazopyrin 200 5 Tablet 500 mg Salazopyrin 200 11 Page 18 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Tablet 500 mg (enteric coated) Tablet 500 mg (enteric coated) Pyralin EN, Salazopyrin-EN 200 5 Pyralin EN, Salazopyrin-EN 200 11 Tamoxifen Citrate Tablet 10 mg (base) Genox 10 60 5 Tablet 20 mg (base) Genox 20, GenRx Tamoxifen, Nolvadex- D, Tamosin, Tamoxen 20 mg, Tamoxifen Sandoz 60 5 Telmisartan Tablet 40 mg Micardis Telmisartan With Amlodipine Telmisartan With Hydrochlorothiazide Tablet 80 mg Micardis Tablet 40 mg-5 mg (as besylate) Tablet 40 mg-10 mg (as besylate) Tablet 80 mg-5 mg (as besylate) Tablet 80 mg-10 mg (as besylate) Twynsta Twynsta Twynsta Twynsta Tablet 40 mg-12.5 mg Micardis Plus 40/12.5 mg Tablet 80 mg-12.5 mg Micardis Plus 80/12.5 mg Tablet 80 mg-25 mg Micardis Plus 80/25 mg Temozolomide Capsule 140 mg Temodal 5 5 Teriparatide Injection 250 micrograms per ml, 3 ml in multidose pre-filled pen Testosterone Transdermal patches 12.2 mg (releasing approximately 2.5 mg per 24 hours), 60 Testosterone Undecanoate Theophylline Ticlopidine Tiotropium Bromide Monohydrate Transdermal patches 24.3 mg (releasing approximately 5 mg per 24 hours), 30 Transdermal gel 50 mg in 5 g sachet, 30 Forteo 1 5 Androderm 1 5 Androderm 1 5 Testogel 1 5 Capsule 40 mg Andriol Testocaps 60 5 Tablet 200 mg (sustained Tablet 250 mg (sustained Tablet 300 mg (sustained Nuelin-SR 200 100 5 Nuelin-SR 250 100 5 Nuelin-SR 300 100 5 Tablet 250 mg Tilodene 60 5 Capsule containing powder for oral inhalation 18 micrograms (base) (for use in HandiHaler) Spiriva Page 19 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Trandolapril Capsule 500 micrograms APO-Trandolapril, Dolapril 0.5, Gopten, Tranalpha Trandolapril generichealth,, Trandolapril-DP Trandolapril with Verapamil Triptorelin Embonate Valaciclovir Capsule 1 mg Capsule 2 mg Capsule 4 mg Tablet 2 mg-180 mg (sustained Tablet 4 mg-240 mg (sustained Powder for I.M. injection (prolonged 3.75 mg (base) with solvent, syringe and needles Tablet 500 mg (as hydrochloride) APO-Trandolapril, Dolapril 1, Gopten, Tranalpha, Trandolapril generichealth, Trandolapril-DP APO-Trandolapril, Dolapril 2, Gopten, Tranalpha, Trandolapril generichealth, Trandolapril-DP APO-Trandolapril, Dolapril 4, Gopten, Tranalpha, Trandolapril generichealth, Trandolapril-DP Tarka 2/180 Tarka 4/240 Diphereline 1 5 APO-Valaciclovir, Chem mart Valaciclovir, Terry White Chemists Valaciclovir, Vaclovir, Valaciclovir GA, Valaciclovir RBX, Valaciclovir Sandoz, Valaciclovir SZ, Valacor 500, Valnir, Valtrex, Valvala, Zelitrex Valsartan Tablet 80 mg Diovan Valsartan with Hydrochlorothiazide Verapamil Tablet 160 mg Diovan Tablet 320 mg Diovan Tablet 80 mg-12.5 Co-Diovan 80/12.5 Tablet 160 mg-12.5 mg Co-Diovan 160/12.5 Tablet 160 mg-25 mg Co-Diovan 160/25 Tablet 320 mg-12.5 mg Co-Diovan 320/12.5 Tablet 320 mg-25 mg Co-Diovan 320/25 Tablet 40 mg Anpec 40, Isoptin 100 5 Tablet 80 mg Anpec 80, Isoptin 100 5 Tablet 120 mg Isoptin 100 5 Tablet 160 mg Isoptin 60 5 Tablet 180 mg (sustained Tablet 240 mg (sustained Capsule 160 mg (sustained Capsule 240 mg (sustained Cordilox 180 SR, Isoptin 180 SR Cordilox SR, Isoptin SR Veracaps SR Veracaps SR For more information about the PBS and PBS Safety Net Page 20 of 21 List updated as at October 2011
Call the PBS Information Line Free call 1800 020 613 Visit the Department of Health and Ageing Web site: www.health.gov.au/pbs Pick up the How to save money on medicine brochure from your pharmacy or Medicare Office Email enquiries to: pbs@health.gov.au Page 21 of 21 List updated as at October 2011