PEMBROLIZUMAB

Information current as at: 1 June 2026

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Submission Details

Brand name:
  • Keytruda®
Form and strength:
Please search for and view the medicine's Public Summary Document (PSD) for more information
Condition/indication:
(therapeutic use)
  • Renal cell carcinoma
Listing requested:
Please see PSD for more information
Funding program:
Please see PSD for more information
Request authority level:
Please see PSD for more information
PBAC submission type:
Change to listing (–)
Comment:
--
Submission sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd
Other PBAC consideration:
--

Progress Details

Submission received for:
March 2022 PBAC meeting
Opportunity for consumer comment:
Open 24/11/2021 and close 27/01/2022 (see PBS Website)
PBAC meeting:
Held on 09/03/2022
PBAC outcome published:
Recommended (see PBAC Outcomes)
Notice of intent submitted:
06/09/2022
Lodgement of required documentation:
13/09/2022
Acceptance of complete documentation:
Accepted
Agreement to listing arrangements:
Commenced on 20/09/2022
Status:
Finalised
Government processes:
Commenced on 02/03/2023
Medicine listed on the PBS:
01/05/2023 (see PBS schedule)

PBAC Outcome

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

Case ID: a490

Page last updated: 31 March 2026

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