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Update of PBS forms and procedure guidance for listing medicines on the PBS updated

Page last updated: 3 October 2019

The Procedure Guidance for listing medicines on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme was updated on 3 October to integrate the new processes that were effective from 1 July 2019. Key sections updated include:

  • Section 4.4 - Cost recovery
  • Section 4.5 - Pre-submission meetings
  • Section 5.1 - Intent to apply form
  • Section 8 - Procedures for a positive recommendation to list

The following forms have been updated to reflect the Department’s requirements to submit forms electronically:

  • Application Form for Pre-submission Services
  • Application Form for Submission Services
  • Application Form for Pricing Services
  • Application Form for List Management Services

The updated forms can be found on the PBS Forms page of the PBS website.