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PB 100 of 2021

 

National Health (Continued Dispensing – Emergency Measures) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 9)

I, NIKOLAI TSYGANOV, Assistant Secretary (Acting), Pricing and PBS Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, and delegate of the Minister for Health and Aged Care, make the following determination.

Dated     28 September 2021

 

 

 

 

NIKOLAI TSYGANOV

Assistant Secretary (Acting)

Pricing and PBS Policy Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

1 Name…………………………………………………………………………….………………1

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4  Schedule

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

National Health (Continued Dispensing - Emergency Measures) Determination 2020 2

 

 

1 Name

(1)           This instrument is the National Health (Continued Dispensing – Emergency Measures) Amendment Determination 2021 (No. 9).

(2)           This instrument may also be cited as PB 100 of 2021.

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 October 2021

1 October 2021

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 89A(3) 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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1Amendments

National Health (Continued Dispensing – Emergency Measures) Determination 2020

[1]           Schedule 1, after entry for Brivaracetam in the form Tablet 75 mg

insert:

Brolucizumab

Solution for intravitreal injection 19.8 mg in 0.165 mL pre-filled syringe

Injection

[2]           Schedule 1, after entry for Ciclosporin in the form Capsule 50 mg

insert:

 

Eye drops 1 mg per mL, single dose units 0.3 mL, 30

Application to the eye

[3]           Schedule 1, omit entry for Nedocromil

[4]           Schedule 1, omit entry for Nilutamide

[5]           Schedule 1, entry for Nitrofurantoin

substitute:

Nitrofurantoin

Capsule 50 mg

Oral

 

Capsule 50 mg, USP

Oral

 

Capsule 100 mg

Oral

[6]           Schedule 1, after entry for Ocriplasmin

insert:

Ofatumumab

Solution for injection 20 mg in 0.4 mL pre-filled pen

Injection

[7]           Schedule 1, omit entry for Rituximab

[8]           Schedule 1, entry for Sertraline

substitute:

Sertraline

Tablet 50 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

 

Tablet 100 mg (as hydrochloride)

Oral

[9]           Schedule 1, entry for Sunitinib

substitute:

Sunitinib

Capsule 12.5 mg

Oral

 

Capsule 25 mg

Oral

 

Capsule 37.5 mg

Oral

 

Capsule 50 mg

Oral

[10]       Schedule 1, entry for Terbutaline

omit:

 

Powder for oral inhalation in breath actuated device containing terbutaline sulfate 500 micrograms per dose, 100 doses

Inhalation by mouth

[11]       Schedule 1, entry for Teriparatide

insert as first entry:

 

Injection 250 micrograms per mL, 2.4 mL in multi-dose pre-filled cartridge

Injection