KetoVie 4:1 (high fat formula with vitamins, minerals and trace elements and low in protein and carbohydrate)
high fat formula with vitamins, minerals and trace elements and low in protein and carbohydrate (4:1 ratio medium chain fat to carbohydrate plus protein) oral liquid, 30 x 250 mL cartons · ORAL · PBS code 12456N
RESTRICTEDWhat it costs
AU$243.14 PBS-determined price per 6 units
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: 2021-06-01.
- • Repeats: 5.
- • PBS program: GE.
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
Ketogenic diet
Patient must have intractable seizures requiring treatment with a ketogenic diet; or
Patient must have a glucose transport protein defect; or
Patient must have pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency; AND
Patient must be undergoing treatment under the strict supervision of a dietitian, together with at least one of: (i) a metabolic physician, (ii) a neurologist.
Sponsor: Cortex Health Pty Ltd ABN 17 144 062 386
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