PB 17 of 2013
National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2013 (No. 3)
 
National Health Act 1953
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I, Steve Dunlop, Assistant Secretary A/g, Pharmaceutical Access Branch, Pharmaceutical Benefits Division, Department of Health and Ageing, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this instrument under subsections 100(1) and (2) of the National Health Act 1953.
Dated      25 March 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
STEVE DUNLOP
Assistant Secretary A/g
Pharmaceutical Access Branch
Pharmaceutical Benefits Division
Department of Health and Ageing
___________________________________________________________________
 
 
 
 
 
1              Name of Instrument
 
(1)                This Instrument is the National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2013 (No.3).
 
(2)                This Instrument may also be cited as PB 17 of 2013.
 
2             Commencement
                This Instrument commences on 1 April 2013.
3              Amendments to PB 79 of 2011
                      Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy) Special Arrangement 2011 (PB 79 of 2011).
 
 
Schedule 1                   Amendments
 
[1]    Schedule 1 Part 1, after the entry for Epirubicin in the form Solution for injection containing epirubicin hydrochloride 200 mg in 100 mL with manner of administration Injection/intravesical and brand Epirubicin Kabi :
insert:
 
Epirubicin SZ
HX
MP
 
D
 
[2]    Schedule 1 Part 1, after the entry for Epirubicin in the form Solution for injection containing epirubicin hydrochloride 50 mg in 25 mL with manner of administration Injection/intravesical and brand Epirubicin Kabi :
insert:
 
Epirubicin SZ
HX
MP
 
D
 
[3] Schedule 1 Part 1, after the entry for Irinotecan in the form I.V. injection containing irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate 100 mg in 5 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Irinotecan Kabi:
insert:
 
Irinotecan SZ
HX
MP
C3184
D
 
[4] Schedule 1 Part 1, after the entry for Irinotecan in the form I.V. injection containing irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate 40 mg in 2 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Irinotecan Kabi:
insert:
 
Irinotecan SZ
HX
MP
C3184
D
 
[5] Schedule 1 Part 1, after the entry for Oxaliplatin in the form Solution concentrate for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 20 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Oxaliplatin SUN:
insert:
 
Oxaliplatin SZ
HX
MP
C3900 C3901 C3930 C3939
D
 
 
 
[6] Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form Tablet 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) with manner of administration Oral and brand Zofran:
     omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
     substitute: AS
 
[7} Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form Tablet 8 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) with manner of administration Oral and brand Zofran:
     omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
     substitute: AS
 
[8] Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form Wafer 4 mg with manner of administration Oral and brand Zofran Zydis:
       omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
       substitute: AS
 
[9] Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form Wafer 8 mg with manner of administration Oral and brand Zofran Zydis:
       omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
       substitute: AS
 
[10] Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form Syrup 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) per 5 mL, 50 mL with manner of administration Oral and brand Zofran syrup 50 mL:
       omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
       substitute: AS
 
[11] Schedule 2, after the entry for Ondansetron in the form I.V. injection 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) in 2 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Ondansetron-Claris:
insert:
 
Ondansetron Kabi
PK
EMP
C3050
 
1
0
 
 
[12] Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form I.V. injection 4 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) in 2 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Zofran:
     omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
     substitute: AS
[13] Schedule 2, after the entry for Ondansetron in the form I.V. injection 8 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) in 4mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Ondansetron-Claris:
insert:
Ondansetron Kabi
PK
EMP
C3050
 
1
0
 
 
 [14] Schedule 2, entry for Ondansetron in the form I.V. injection 8 mg (as hydrochloride dihydrate) in 4mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Zofran:
     omit from the column headed “Responsible person” : GK
     substitute: AS
 
[15] Schedule 2, after the entry for Tropisetron in the form I.V. injection 5 mg (as hydrochloride) in 5 mL with manner of administration Injection and brand Navoban:
insert:
 
Tropisetron-AFT
AE
EMP
C3050
 
1
0
 
 
[16] Schedule 3, after the entry for AF:
insert:
 
AS
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Limited
 51 096 236 985
 
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