Prasugrel Lupin (Prasugrel)
prasugrel 5 mg tablet, 28 · ORAL · PBS code 14818X
STREAMLINEDWhat it costs
AU$47.25 PBS-determined price per 28 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: 2025-05-01.
- • 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
Acute coronary syndrome (myocardial infarction or unstable angina)
The treatment must be in combination with aspirin; AND
Patient must have percutaneous coronary intervention planned; or
Patient must have previously undergone percutaneous coronary intervention; AND
Patient must not have a known history of either: (i) stroke, (ii) transient ischaemic attack; AND
The treatment must be ceased if a percutaneous coronary intervention is not performed; AND
Must be treated by a health practitioner who is any of: (i) a medical practitioner, (ii) a nurse practitioner who is continuing treatment with this medicine (of any strength) that was initiated by a medical practitioner as a PBS benefit; AND
Patient must be at least 18 years of age.
Patient must be treated with the recommended maintenance dose of prasugrel according to the TGA-approved Product Information.
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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.