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Bioequivalent Items – Doxycycline
The following PBS items are equivalent for the purposes of substitution effective from 1 April 2014.
Pharmaceutical benefits that have the forms doxycycline tablet 100mg (as hydrochloride), doxycycline tablet 100mg (as monohydrate) and doxycycline capsule: modified release 100mg (as hydrochloride) are equivalent for the purposes of substitution:
| 9105F | |
| 2709N | |
| 2708M | |
| 9107H | |
| 2702F | |
| 2703G | |
| 9108J | |
| 2714W | |
| 2715X | |
| 1800R | |
Pharmaceutical benefits that have the forms doxycycline tablet 50mg (as hydrochloride), doxycycline tablet 50mg (as monohydrate) and doxycycline capsule: modified release 50mg (as hydrochloride) are equivalent for the purposes of substitution:
| 9106G | |
| 2711Q | |
| 2707L |
New and Revised CMIs
The following CMIs are new or revised for April 2014.
| CMI Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Alodorm | Revised |
| APO-Irbesartan | Revised |
| APO-Irbesartan HCTZ | Revised |
| APO-Montelukast | Revised |
| APO-Risedronate | Revised |
| Atacand | Revised |
| Atacand Plus | Revised |
| Aurorix | New |
| Budamax | Revised |
| Captopril Sandoz | Revised |
| Chemmart Irbesartan | Revised |
| Chemmart Irbesartan HCTZ | Revised |
| Chemmart Moclobemide | Revised |
| Chemmart Montelukast | Revised |
| Chemmart Paroxetine | Revised |
| Chemmart Perindopril/Indapamide | Revised |
| Chemmart Piroxicam | Revised |
| Chemmart Risedronate | Revised |
| Dilaudid and Dilaudid-HP injections | Revised |
| Dilaudid tablets and oral liquid | Revised |
| Ditropan | Revised |
| Exelon Patch | Revised |
| Femolet | Revised |
| Flolan for Injection | Revised |
| GenRx Gabapentin Tablets | Revised |
| GenRx Moclobemide | Revised |
| GenRx Paroxetine | Revised |
| GenRx Perindopril / Indapamide | Revised |
| GenRx Piroxicam | Revised |
| Glivec | Revised |
| Hydroform | Revised |
| Janumet XR | New |
| Lyrica | Revised |
| Mekinist | New |
| Motilium | Revised |
| Nupentin; Nupentin Tabs | Revised 1 |
| Onbrez Breezhaler | Revised |
| Ovestin Ovula | Revised |
| Oxybutynin Winthrop | Revised |
| OxyContin (reformulation) | New |
| Panadeine | Revised |
| Panadeine Extra | Revised |
| Pegasys | Revised |
| Pegasys RBV | Revised |
| Prograf | Revised |
| Provera | Revised |
| Ralovera | Revised |
| Ramace | Revised |
| Ramipril Winthrop | Revised |
| Relpax | Revised |
| Rhinocort | Revised |
| Rithmik | New |
| Seretide | New 2 |
| Symbicort Rapihaler | Revised |
| Symbicort Turbuhaler | Revised |
| Tamiflu Suspension 6mg/mL | Revised |
| Tasigna | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Irbesartan | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Irbesartan HCTZ | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Moclobemide | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Montelukast | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Paroxetine | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Perindopril/Indapamide | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Piroxicam | Revised |
| Terry White Chemists Risedronate | Revised |
| Tetrabenazine | New |
| Tinasil | Revised |
| TOBI Podhaler | New |
| Tritace | Revised |
| Vectibix | Revised |
| Viagra | Revised |
| Votrient | Revised |
| Zithromax | Revised |
| Zoton FasTabs | Revised |
1 Combined Nupentin; Nupentin Tabs CMI replaces separate Nupentin Tabs and Nupentin Caps CMIs
2 Combined Seretide CMI replaces separate Seretide Accuhaler and Seretide MDI with counter CMIs
Withdrawn CMIs
The following CMIs are withdrawn as of April 2014.
| CMI Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Ilaris | Withdrawn |
| Meningitec | Withdrawn |
| Nupentin Tabs | Withdrawn 1 |
| Seretide Accuhaler | Withdrawn 2 |
| Seretide MDI | Withdrawn |
| Seretide MDI with counter | Withdrawn 2 |
1 Combined Nupentin; Nupentin Tabs CMI replaces separate Nupentin Tabs and Nupentin Caps CMIs
2 Combined Seretide CMI replaces separate Seretide Accuhaler and Seretide MDI with counter CMIs
Holiday Support Hours
Corum Support will be closed on Good Friday, and will operate with holiday hours over the Easter long weekend and on Anzac Day. The full schedule is as follows: