About PBS approved suppliers
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) approved suppliers are pharmacists, medical practitioners and hospital authorities that we approve to provide subsidised medicines.
Become a PBS approved supplier
How to apply to become a Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) approved supplier if you are a pharmacist.
PBS approved suppliers guides and forms
Instructions and forms for PBS approved suppliers, including how to become an approved supplier and navigate the PBS Approved Suppliers Portal.
PBS Approved Suppliers Portal
Information about the PBS Approved Suppliers Portal for applicants and approved suppliers.
Latest news
Changes to the Minister’s discretionary power to approve supply of PBS medicines
A change to legislation has reduced the mandatory timeframe in which the Minister must decide whether to approve a request to supply PBS medicines.
Australian Community Pharmacy Authority (ACPA) meeting dates for 2026
The meeting dates and associated application lodgement dates for 2026 ACPA meetings are now available.
Latest resources
Resources
Ministerial Discretion flowchart
Ministerial Discretion Guidelines
Cost Recovery Implementation Statement 2025–2026
