Public Summary Documents - March 2017 PBAC meeting

30 June 2017 - The public summary documents from the March 2017 PBAC meeting are now available. ...

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ICER evidence report on abuse deterrent opioids finds limited evidence to demonstrate real world impact on opioid abuse

28 June 2017 - With substantially higher costs for abuse-deterrent formulations, and uncertainty regarding their impact on abuse, diversion, and switching ...

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Guild caned on pharmacy review ban

27 June 2017 - The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has been criticised over attempts to boycott an independent review of ...

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Interim report ‘a step backwards’

27 June 2017 - Peak bodies have come together to highlight potential problems with King Review suggestions. ...

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‘Overcharging’ claims give false impression

26 June 2017 - Guild condemns PBS price fixing suggestion as article accuses pharmacies of overcharging. ...

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Release of the review's interim report

22 June 2017 - The Review is pleased to present the interim report for the Review of Pharmacy Remuneration and ...

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Draft report for the post-market review of COPD medicines

29 May 2017 - The draft report for the post-market review of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medicines is available for ...

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Post-market review of ezetimibe – notice of public consultation

19 May 2017 - The public consultation on the revised draft ezetimibe post-market review report to the PBAC will open ...

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Institute for Clinical and Economic Review releases revised evidence report on dupilumab and crisaborole for treatment of atopic dermatitis

12 May 2017 - Limitations noted on the evidence for crisaborole; analyses find stronger evidence for dupilumab and suggest its price ...

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Institute for Clinical and Economic Review's draft evidence report on abuse-deterrent opioids evaluates clinical and economic evidence on nine formulations

5 May 2017 - Public comment period now open until 2 June; requests to make oral comment during public meeting ...

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EMA publishes withdrawal assessment report for Graspa

25 April 2017 - On 14 November 2016, Erytech Pharma officially notified the CHMP that it wishes to withdraw its application ...

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ICER releases draft evidence report on crisaborole and dupilumab for atopic dermatitis

24 March 2017 - Public comment period open until 21 April. ...

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Institute for Clinical and Economic Review releases revised report on targeted immune modulators for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

10 March 2017 - Analyses of evidence on comparative effectiveness raise questions about current step therapy protocols, while net prices for ...

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ICER's final report on disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis finds most drugs are over-priced in relation to benefits for patients; highlights need for stakeholder collaboration to address system issues

6 March 2017 - Key policy recommendations call on manufacturers to cease price increases and payers to ease coverage restrictions and ...

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Public Summary Documents - PBAC November 2016 meeting

3 March 2017 - The Public Summary Documents (positive recommendations and subsequent decisions not to recommend) from the PBAC November 2016 ...

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