Schedule Dispatches

September 2026

New Listings

• Atazanavir sulphate (Atazanavir Viatris) cap 150 mg (p’code 2736306) and cap 200 mg (p’code 2736314) – Special Authority – Retail pharmacy
• Calcitriol (Calcitriol Devatis) cap 0.25 mcg (p’code 2730537) and cap 0.5 mcg (p’code 2730545)
• Cyclizine lactate (Cyclizine lactate Medsurge) inj 50 mg per ml, 1 ml ampoule – Up to 10 inj available on a PSO (p’code 2696290)
• Dapsone (Dapsone (Rising)) tab 25 mg – Retail pharmacy – Specialist – No patient co-payment payable (p’code 2736284)
• Enoxaparin sodium – Subsidy by endorsement; can be waived by Special Authority
  • Inj 20 mg in 0.2 ml syringe (Clexane) (p’code 2732955)
  • Inj 40 mg in 0.4 ml syringe (Clexane) (p’code 2732963)
  • Inj 60 mg in 0.6 ml syringe (Clexane) (p’code 2732971)
  • Inj 80 mg in 0.8 ml syringe (Clexane) (p’code 2732998)
  • Inj 100 mg in 1 ml syringe (Clexane) – Up to 2 inj available on a PSO (p’code 2733005)
  • Inj 120 mg in 0.8 ml syringe (Clexane Forte) (p’code 2733013)
  • Inj 150 mg in 1 ml syringe (Clexane Forte) (p’code 2733021)
• Montelukast (Montelukast (Sandoz)) tab 4 mg – s29 and wastage claimable (p’code 2735954)
• Naltrexone hydrochloride (Naltrexone-GH) tab 50 mg – Special Authority – Retail pharmacy – s29 and wastage claimable (p’code 2692961)
• Olanzapine (APO-Olanzapine) tab 2.5 mg (p’code 2736152), tab 5 mg (p’code 2736160) and tab 10 mg (p’code 2736179) – Safety medicine; prescriber may determine dispensing frequency – s29 and wastage claimable
• Perindopril tab 2.5 mg (Coversyl 2.5) (p’code 2726491), tab 5 mg (Coversyl 5) (p’code 2726505) and tab 10 mg (Coversyl 10) (p’code 2726513)
• Tamsulosin hydrochloride (Aurobindo Tamsulosin) cap 400 mcg – Special Authority – Retail pharmacy – s29 and wastage claimable (p’code 2735865)
• Water (Multichem) inj 20 ml ampoule – Up to 5 inj available on a PSO (p’code 2208334)

Changes to restrictions, chemical names and presentations

• Dulaglutide (Trulicity) inj 1.5mg per 0.5 ml prefilled pen – amended Special Authority criteria
• Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine (Act-HIB) inj 10 mcg vial with diluent syringe – amended eligibility criteria
• Hyoscine butylbromide (Spazmol) inj 20 mg, 1 ml ampoule – amended presentation description
• Liraglutide (Victoza) inj 6 mg per ml, 3 ml prefilled pen – amended Special Authority criteria
• Oestradiol (Estradiol TDP Mylan) patch 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg and 100 mg per 24 hours – amended presentation description, addition of stat dispensing and ‘Only on a prescription’ rule
• Perindopril – reinstate stat dispensing
  • Tab 2 mg (Coversyl)
  • Tab 2.5 mg (Coversyl 2.5)
  • Tab 4 mg (Coversyl)
  • Tab 5 mg (Coversyl 5)
  • Tab 8 mg (Coversyl)
  • Tab 10 mg (Coversyl 10)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors – amended Special Authority criteria

Increased Subsidy

Chemical	Presentation	Fully subsidised brands
Acitretin	Cap 10 mg and 25 mg	Novatretin
Amino acid formula	Powder, 400 g OP	Alfamino Alfamino Junior
Amlodipine	Tab 2.5 mg, 5 mg and 10 mg	Vasorex
Amoxicillin with clavulanic acid	Tab 500 mg with clavulanic acid 125 mg	Curam Duo 500/125
Anastrozole	Tab 1 mg	Anatrole
Atropine sulphate	Eye drops 1%, 15 ml OP	Atropt
Benzylpenicillin sodium [Penicillin G]	Inj 600 mg (1 million units) vial	Sandoz
Betahistine dihydrochloride	Tab 16 mg	Serc
Bisoprolol fumarate	Tab 5 mg and tab 10 mg	Ipca-Bisoprolol
Calcium carbonate	Tab 1.25 g (500 mg elemental)	Calci-Tab 500
Captopril	Oral liq 5 mg per ml, 100 ml OP	DP-Captopril
Cefazolin	Inj 500 mg vial	Cefazolin-AFT
Cetirizine hydrochloride	Oral liq 1 mg per ml, 200 ml	Histaclear
Clonidine	Patch 2.5 mg, 100 mcg per day Patch 5 mg, 200 mcg per day Patch 7.5 mg, 300 mcg per day	Mylan
Diabetic oral feed 1kcal/ml	Liquid (vanilla), 200 ml bottle	Nutren Diabetes
Docusate sodium	Tab 50 mg and 120 mg	Coloxyl
Donepezil hydrochloride	Tab 5 mg and 10 mg	Ipca-Donepezil
Escitalopram	Tab 10 mg and 20 mg	Ipca-Escitalopram
Finasteride	Tab 5 mg	Ricit
Glucose [Dextrose]	Inj 50%, 10 ml ampoule Inj 50%, 90 ml bottle	Biomed
Hydroxyurea [Hydroxycarbamide]	Cap 500 mg	Devatis
Indapamide	Tab 2.5 mg	Dapa-Tabs
Isosorbide mononitrate	Tab long-acting 60 mg	Duride
Hydrocortisone and paraffin liquid and lanolin	Lotn 1% with paraffin liquid 15.9% and lanolin 0.6%, 250 ml	DP Lotn HC
Hyoscine butylbromide	Inj 20 mg, 1 ml ampoule	Spazmol
Lamivudine	Tab 100 mg	Zetlam
Lamivudine	Tab 150 mg	Lamivudine Viatris
Nystatin	Oral liq 100,000 u per ml, 24 ml OP	Nilstat
Nystatin	Vaginal crm 100,000 u per 5 g with applicator(s), 75 g OP	Nilstat
Oral elemental feed 1kcal/ml	Powder (unflavoured), 80 g sachet	Vivonex TEN
Oral feed (powder)	Powder (chocolate) and powder (vanilla), 840 g OP	Sustagen Hospital Formula
Paracetamol	Suppos 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg	Gacet
Peptide-based oral feed	Powder, 400 g OP	Peptamen Junior
Pine tar with trolamine laurilsulfate and fluorescein	Soln 2.3% with trolamine laurilsulfate and fluorescein sodium, 500 ml	Pinetarsol
Poloxamer	Oral drops 10%, 30 ml OP	Coloxyl
Potassium iodate	Tab 253 mcg (150 mcg elemental iodine)	NeuroTabs
Protein supplement	Powder, 227 g OP	Resource Beneprotein
Renal oral feed 2 kcal/ml	Liquid, 200 ml bottle, 4 OP	NovaSource Renal
Temazepam	Tab 10 mg	Normison
Terbinafine	Tab 250 mg	Deolate
Testosterone undecanoate	Cap 40 mg	Steril-Gene
Vitamin B complex	Tab, strong, BPC	Bplex

Decreased Subsidy

Chemical	Presentation	Fully subsidised brands
Bortezomib	Inj 1 mg for ECP	Baxter
Paraffin	White soft, 450 g	EVARA White Soft Paraffin
Ursodeoxycholic acid	Cap 250 mg	Ursosan