APIXABAN

Information current as at: 1 July 2026

PBAC meeting date: November 2026
Legend: Completed N In progress Not applicable N Yet to commence

Submission Details

Brand name:
  • Axoran®
Form and strength:
  • Oral suspension 1.25 mg per mL, 150 mL
Submission sponsor:
ACTOR PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD
Condition/indication:
(therapeutic use)
  • Prevention of stroke or systemic embolism Prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism Deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary embolism Prevention of venous thromboembolism
Listing requested:
To request a new oral liquid suspension form of apixaban for the same indications as the tablet form of apixaban. To request that apixaban oral liquid suspension be considered as an exempt item under section 84AH of the National Health Act 1953. Where a pharmaceutical item is determined to be an exempt item, that pharmaceutical item is excluded from fifteen year Anniversary Price, first new brand and price disclosure reductions. Exempt items are not exempt from five and ten year Anniversary Price reductions.
Funding program:
PBS General Schedule
Request authority level:
Authority Required (STREAMLINED)
PBAC Submission type:
New PBS listing (–)
Comment:
--
Other PBAC consideration:
--

Progress Details

Submission received for:
November 2026 PBAC meeting
2Opportunity for consumer comment:
Open 22/07/2026 and close 16/09/2026 (see PBS Website)
3PBAC meeting:
Has not yet occurred
4PBAC outcome published:
Pending PBAC outcome (see PBAC Outcomes)
5Lodgement of required documentation:
6Agreement to listing arrangements:
Has not yet commenced
7Government processes:
Has not yet commenced
8Medicine listed on the PBS:
Has not yet occurred

PBAC Outcome

PBAC Recommendation:
Please see the Outcomes from the relevant meeting for more information

Case ID
a1263
Page last updated
23 July 2026
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