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Anusol (zinc oxide + peru balsam + benzyl benzoate)

zinc oxide 300 mg + peru balsam 50 mg + benzyl benzoate 33 mg suppository, 12 · RECTAL · PBS code 4040P

Unrestricted benefit

What it costs

AU$5.61 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: 1995-11-01.
  • • Repeats: 1.
  • • PBS program: R1.

Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Pacific Pty Limited ABN 73 001 121 446

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