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Thyrogen (Thyrotropin alfa)

thyrotropin alfa 900 microgram injection, 2 vials · INJECTION · PBS code 2700D

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What it costs

AU$1425.55 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: 2007-08-01.
  • • Repeats: 0.
  • • 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

Ablation of thyroid remnant tissue


Patient must have undergone a thyroidectomy; AND

The treatment must be in combination with radioactive iodine; AND

Patient must not have a known metastatic disease.

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Source: Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), © Commonwealth of Australia. Data used and redistributed under permission; not modified from its original wording where displayed verbatim.