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Allevyn Ag Adhesive 66800075 (dressing foam with silver)

dressing foam with silver 10 cm x 10 cm dressing, 10 · FOR_EXTERNAL_USE · PBS code 4255Y

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What it costs

AU$242.57 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: 2012-03-01.
  • • 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.

Sponsor: Smith & Nephew Pty Limited ABN 68 000 087 507

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.