Better health and ageing for all Australians

About the PBS

PBS - How do drugs get on the scheme?

This document outlines the process for a drug to be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).

In this section:

The process used to place a drug onto the pharmaceutical benefits scheme in the form of a flowchart.

Other major topic areas of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

  • Pharmaceutical Benefits Safety Net Arrangements
  • Who Pays? Where does the money go?