Resources

Find fact sheets, posters and videos about the PBS patient co-payment reduction, concessional co-payment freeze and 60-day prescriptions.

Fact sheets

Cheaper Medicines: FAQ’s about the lower PBS co‑payment

This FAQ explains how the reduced PBS co‑payment helps Australians save on medicines, what the changes mean for general and concession card holders, and how costs, Safety Net thresholds, and brand premiums may affect what you pay.

PBS Medicine Price - Fact sheet

Many people living with a stable ongoing health condition can receive twice the medication on a single prescription for selected Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines.

Posters

Case studies

PBS co-payment freeze case study – Andrew

A fictional case study on Andrew, who is saving time and money on PBS medicines from the freeze on the patient co-payment and by switching to a generic medicine.

Videos

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What are 60-day prescriptions? – animation

Watch this animation to find out more about what 60-day prescriptions. Almost 300 PBS medicines can now be prescribed for 60 days. Ask your doctor if 60-day prescriptions is right for you.
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