Aquacel Ag+ Ribbon 413571 (dressing hydrofibre with silver)
dressing hydrofibre with silver 2 cm x 45 cm ribbon, 5 · FOR_EXTERNAL_USE · PBS code 15409B
AUTHORITY_REQUIREDWhat it costs
AU$186.03 PBS-determined price per 5 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: 2026-07-01.
- • Repeats: 0.
- • PBS program: R1.
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
Wounds
Patient must have a wound where there is evidence of critical colonisation; or
Patient must have a well-assessed chronic wound that has not responded to conventional dressings.
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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.