RANIBIZUMAB

Brand name:

• Lucentis®

Form and strength:

Please search for and view the medicine's Public Summary Document (PSD) for more information

Condition/indication:
(therapeutic use)

• Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR)

Listing requested:

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Funding program:

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Request authority level:

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PBAC submission type:

Change to existing listing (Category 1)

Comment:

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Submission sponsor:

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED

Other PBAC consideration:

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Submission received for:

May 2025 PBAC meeting

Opportunity for consumer comment:

Open 30/01/2025 and close 26/03/2025 (see PBS Website)

PBAC meeting:

Held on 09/05/2025

PBAC outcome published:

Recommended (see PBAC Outcomes)

Notice of intent submitted:

03/06/2025

Lodgement of required documentation:

13/06/2025

Acceptance of complete documentation:

Accepted

Agreement to listing arrangements:

Commenced on 29/07/2025

Status:

Finalised

Government processes:

Commenced on 04/08/2025

Medicine listed on the PBS:

01/10/2025 (see PBS schedule)

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