Oripro (Progesterone)

progesterone 200 mg pessary, 15 · VAGINAL · PBS code 12465C

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What it costs

AU$35.4 PBS-determined price per 45 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: 3.
• 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

Prevention of preterm birth

Patient must have a singleton pregnancy; AND

Patient must have at least one of: (i) short cervix (mid-trimester sonographic cervix no greater than 25 mm), (ii) a history of spontaneous preterm birth; AND

The treatment must be administered no earlier than at 16 weeks gestation.

Sponsor: Orion Laboratories Pty. Ltd. ABN 56 009 293 136

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.