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Tecentriq (Atezolizumab)

atezolizumab 1.2 g/20 mL injection, 20 mL vial · INJECTION · PBS code 12155R

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What it costs

AU$6747.37 PBS-determined price per pack

Most patients pay only the standard PBS co-payment, not the full price above — up to AU$25.00 per script (general) or AU$7.70 (concession/Safety Net) in 2026. The figure above is what the PBS pays the pharmacy; the Australian Government subsidises the rest. Always confirm the current amount with your pharmacist.

  • • First listed on the PBS: 2020-11-01.
  • • Repeats: 8.
  • • PBS program: IN.
Eligibility criteria for subsidised access

The following is the government's own wording from the PBS Schedule, shown unchanged.

Listing of Pharmaceutical Benefits (NHL) - Schedule 4 part 1

Advanced (unresectable) Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Stage B or Stage C hepatocellular carcinoma


Continuing treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma - 3 weekly treatment regimen


Patient must be undergoing combination treatment with bevacizumab until disease progression, unless not tolerated; AND

Patient must have previously received PBS-subsidised treatment with this drug for this condition; AND

Patient must not have developed disease progression while being treated with this drug for this condition.

PBS supply of this drug must be through only one of the two continuing treatment regimens at any given time

Sponsor: Roche Products Pty Ltd ABN 70 000 132 865

Not medical advice. Voxsanity republishes public PBS data in plain English. PBS listing status and criteria can change; always confirm current subsidised availability with your doctor or pharmacist.

Source: Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), © Commonwealth of Australia. Data used and redistributed under permission; not modified from its original wording where displayed verbatim.