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Transitional arrangements for General Schedule deletions and replacements - 1 June 2017 PBS Schedule

Page last updated: 6 June 2017

The following items have been deleted from the PBS Schedule on 1 June 2017:

  • Fluticasone 100 microgram/actuation + vilanterol 25 microgram/actuation powder for inhalation, 30 actuations, item 10199T  
  • Fluticasone 200 microgram/actuation + vilanterol 25 microgram/actuation powder for inhalation, 30 actuations, item 10167D

New items have been added:

  • Fluticasone furoate 100 microgram/actuation + vilanterol 25 microgram/actuation powder for inhalation, 30 actuations, item 11124L
  • Fluticasone furoate 200 microgram/actuation + vilanterol 25 microgram/actuation powder for inhalation, 30 actuations, item 11129R

To minimise disruption to patients, DHS will honour existing prescriptions (10199T &10167D) written for the deleted item codes before 1 June 2017 for a period of 12 months.