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Release Date: 01 October 2017
eMIMS Version: updates September 2017 release only
File Name: FullEmimsOct17.exe
Size: 67.6 MB

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What's New (Full update)

The October 2017 update includes

  • Additions to the PBS:
    • Adriamycin Concentrate for infusion (Doxorubicin hydrochloride) Pfizer (9d)
      50 mg/25 mL [1]: Section 100 (Chemo, Revised Arrangements) - Public
      50 mg/25 mL [1]: Section 100 (Chemo, Revised Arrangements) - Private
      200 mg/100 mL [1]: Section 100 (Chemo, Revised Arrangements) - Public
      200 mg/100 mL [1]: Section 100 (Chemo, Revised Arrangements) - Private
    • Alprax Tablets (Alprazolam) Aspen Pharma (3b)
      0.5 mg [10]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      1 mg [10]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • APOHealth Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg Modified release tablets (Paracetamol) Apotex (4b)
      665 mg [96] x 2: Restricted - Palliative Care (NP)
      665 mg [96] x 2: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • APO-Ibuprofen Tablets (Ibuprofen) Apotex (5a)
      400 mg [30]: PBS/RPBS (MW,NP)
      400 mg [30] x 3: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      400 mg [30] x 3: Restricted - Palliative Care (NP)
    • APO-Paroxetine Tablets (Paroxetine) Apotex (3d)
      20 mg [30]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Artige Tablets (Methylphenidate hydrochloride) Novartis (3e)
      10 mg [100]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Ataris Tablets (Leflunomide) Southern Cross Pharma (10c)
      10 mg [30]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS
      20 mg [30]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS
    • Azacitidine Dr. Reddy's Powder for injection (Azacitidine) Dr Reddy's (9b)
      100 mg [1] x 14: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Private - Authority
      100 mg [1] x 14: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Public - Authority
    • Bimatoprost Sandoz Eye drops (Bimatoprost) Sandoz (14c)
      0.3 mg/mL 3 mL [1]: PBS/RPBS (OP)
      0.3 mg/mL 3 mL [1]: PBS/RPBS
    • Maxatan Orally disintegrating tablets (Rizatriptan) Generic Partners (2j)
      10 mg [2] x 2: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Mirtanza Tablets (Mirtazapine) Apotex (3d)
      15 mg [30]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      30 mg [30]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      45 mg [30]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Modafinil Mylan Tablets (Modafinil) Southern Cross Pharma (3e)
      100 mg [60] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Morphine MR Mylan Modified release tablets (Morphine sulfate) Southern Cross Pharma (4a)
      10 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      30 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      60 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      100 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Novacodone Modified release tablets (Oxycodone hydrochloride) Mundipharma (4a)
      10 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      20 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      40 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      80 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • PKU Anamix First Spoon Powder for oral liquid (multiple actives) Nutricia (19b)
      12.5 g [30] x 8: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Raloxifene Amneal Tablets (Raloxifene hydrochloride) Amneal (6g)
      60 mg [28]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Rexulti Tablets (Brexpiprazole) Lundbeck (3c)
      1 mg [30]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      2 mg [30]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      3 mg [30]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      4 mg [30]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Zetin Capsules (Acitretin) Douglas (15b)
      10 mg [100]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS
      25 mg [100]: Authority (Streamlined) - PBS/RPBS
  • Restriction changes:
    • Alprax Tablets (Alprazolam) Aspen Pharma (3b)
      0.5 mg [10]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      1 mg [10]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • DBL Cefotaxime Sodium for Injection (Powder for injection) (Cefotaxime) Hospira (8b)
      1 g (solv. req'd) [10]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Erivedge Capsules (Vismodegib) Roche (9f)
      150 mg [28]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Eylea Intravitreal injection (Aflibercept) Bayer (14g)
      4 mg/0.1 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Humira Prefilled pen (Adalimumab) AbbVie (10c)
      40 mg/0.8 mL [2]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
      40 mg/0.8 mL [6]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Humira Prefilled syringe (Adalimumab) AbbVie (10c)
      40 mg/0.8 mL [2]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
      40 mg/0.8 mL [6]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Kalma Tablets (Alprazolam) Alphapharm (3b)
      0.5 mg [10]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      1 mg [10]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Lucentis Prefilled Syringe (Ranibizumab) Novartis (14g)
      1.65 mg/0.165 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Lucentis Vial (Ranibizumab) Novartis (14g)
      2.3 mg/0.23 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Novacodone Modified release tablets (Oxycodone hydrochloride) Mundipharma (4a)
      10 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      20 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      40 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      80 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Oxycodone Sandoz Controlled release tablets (Oxycodone hydrochloride) Sandoz (4a)
      10 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      20 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      40 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      80 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • OxyContin Tablets Reformulated (Modified release tablets) (Oxycodone hydrochloride) Mundipharma (4a)
      10 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      20 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      40 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      80 mg [28]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
    • Ozurdex Intravitreal implant (Dexamethasone) Allergan (14g)
      700 mcg [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Somavert Powder for injection (Pegvisomant) Pfizer (6c)
      10 mg (+ 30 x 1 mL solv.) [30]: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Private - Authority
      10 mg (+ 30 x 1 mL solv.) [30]: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Public - Authority
      15 mg (+ 30 x 1 mL solv.) [30]: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Private - Authority
      15 mg (+ 30 x 1 mL solv.) [30]: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Public - Authority
      20 mg (+ 1 mL solv.) [1] x 4: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Private - Authority
      20 mg (+ 1 mL solv.) [1] x 4: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Public - Authority
      20 mg (+ 1 mL solv.) [30]: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Private - Authority
      20 mg (+ 1 mL solv.) [30]: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Public - Authority
    • Stelara Solution for intravenous infusion (Ustekinumab) Janssen-Cilag (10c)
      130 mg/26 mL [1] x 4: Section 100 (Highly Specialised Drugs) - Private - Authority
    • Stelara Solution for subcutaneous injection (Ustekinumab) Janssen-Cilag (10c)
      45 mg/0.5 mL [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    • Visudyne Powder for infusion (Verteporfin) Novartis (14g)
      15 mg [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Bioequivalence Indicator changes:
    • Brufen Tablets (Ibuprofen) Mylan Health (5a)
      400 mg [30]: PBS/RPBS (MW,NP)
      400 mg [30] x 3: Restricted - PBS/RPBS (NP)
      400 mg [30] x 3: Restricted - Palliative Care (NP)
    • Lumigan Eye Drops (Bimatoprost) Allergan (14c)
      0.3 mg/mL 3 mL [1]: PBS/RPBS (OP)
      0.3 mg/mL 3 mL [1]: PBS/RPBS
    • Ritalin 10 Tablets (Methylphenidate hydrochloride) Novartis (3e)
      10 mg [100]: Authority - PBS/RPBS (NP)
  • the latest MIMS Medicine Information
    • Over 189 updates or additions to the MIMS listings
    New listings include:
    • APOHealth Osteo Relief Paracetamol 665 mg (Paracetamol) Apotex (4b)
    • APO-Ibuprofen (Ibuprofen) Apotex (5a)
    • APO-Paroxetine (Paroxetine) Apotex (3d)
    • Artige (Methylphenidate hydrochloride) Novartis (3e)
    • Ataris (Leflunomide) Southern Cross Pharma (10c)
    • Azacitidine Dr. Reddy's (Azacitidine) Dr Reddy's (9b)
    • Baxter Potassium Chloride and Sodium Chloride Intravenous Infusion (Potassium chloride; sodium chloride) Baxter (19d)
    • Bimatoprost Sandoz (Bimatoprost) Sandoz (14c)
    • Chemists' Own Skin Irritation Cream (Hydrocortisone acetate) Arrow (15e)
    • Chemists' Own Sleep Aid (Doxylamine succinate) Arrow (3a)
    • DermaScar (Polysiloxane) First Pharma Pty Ltd (15a)
    • DermaScar Ultra C (Ascorbic acid; polysiloxane) First Pharma Pty Ltd (15a)
    • DermaScar Ultra Plus C&E (Ascorbic acid; polysiloxane; vitamin E) First Pharma Pty Ltd (15a)
    • Excilor (Acetic acid) First Pharma Pty Ltd (15g)
    • GTA-Amlodipine (Amlodipine) IPCA (2a)
    • Hexaxim (multiple actives) Sanofi-Aventis (10a)
    • Kwells Adult (Hyoscine hydrobromide) Bayer (3h)
    • Kwells Kids (Hyoscine hydrobromide) Bayer (3h)
    • Maxatan (Rizatriptan) Generic Partners (2j)
    • Melatonin MR Apotex (Melatonin) Generic Partners (3a)
    • Mirtanza (Mirtazapine) Apotex (3d)
    • Modafinil Mylan (Modafinil) Southern Cross Pharma (3e)
    • Morphine MR Mylan (Morphine sulfate) Southern Cross Pharma (4a)
    • Nageze Joint Pain (Curcuma longa rhizome dry; terminalia chebula fruit dry) BioRevive (22d)
    • Nageze Osteo Plus (Curcuma longa rhizome dry) BioRevive (22d)
    • Nicotinell Lozenges (Nicotine) Perrigo Australia (20b)
    • Novacodone (Oxycodone hydrochloride) Mundipharma (4a)
    • NovoThirteen (Catridecacog) Novo Nordisk (2l)
    • Phospho-soda (Sodium phosphate) Ferring (1c)
    • PKU Anamix First Spoon (multiple actives) Nutricia (19b)
    • PuraNox Anti-Snoring Spray (multiple actives) First Pharma Pty Ltd (13c)
    • Raloxifene Amneal (Raloxifene hydrochloride) Amneal (6g)
    • Rexulti (Brexpiprazole) Lundbeck (3c)
    • Tecentriq (Atezolizumab) Roche (9f)
    • TriGene Advance (multiple actives) Astley Dolphin (16e)
    • UltraBiotic 60 (multiple actives) FIT-BioCeuticals (1e)
    • UltraBiotic FEMI+ (multiple actives) FIT-BioCeuticals (7d)
    • UltraClean 85 Liquid (multiple actives) FIT-BioCeuticals (21c)
    • Zetin (Acitretin) Douglas (15b)
  • the latest MIMS DrugAlert data
  • the latest CMIs
    • Over 283 updates or additions to the collection