Mepilex Border Ag (dressing foam with silicone and silver)
dressing foam with silicone and silver 10 cm x 10 cm dressing, 5 · FOR_EXTERNAL_USE · PBS code 2470B
AUTHORITY_REQUIREDWhat it costs
AU$93.55 PBS-determined price per 1 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: 2013-05-01.
- • 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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