Azacitidine Accord (Azacitidine)
azacitidine 100 mg injection, 1 vial · INJECTION · PBS code 6100C
AUTHORITY_REQUIREDWhat it costs
AU$14.63 PBS-determined price per 14 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: 2017-08-01.
- • Repeats: 2.
- • PBS program: HS.
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
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia
Initial treatment
The condition must be chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia confirmed through a bone marrow biopsy report and full blood examination report; AND
The condition must have 10% to 29% marrow blasts without Myeloproliferative Disorder.
The first authority application must be made via the Online PBS Authorities System (real time assessment), or in writing via HPOS form upload or mail and must include:
(a) details (date, unique identifying number/code or provider number) of the bone marrow biopsy report from an Approved Pathology Authority demonstrating that the patient has chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia; and
(b) details (date, unique identifying number/code or provider number) of the full blood examination report from an Approved Pathology Authority
All reports must be documented in the patient's medical records.
If the application is submitted through HPOS form upload or mail, it must include:
(i) A completed authority prescription form; and
(ii) A completed authority application form relevant to the indication and treatment phase (the latest version is located on the website specified in the Administrative Advice).
The following reports must be documented in the patient's medical records:
(a) bone marrow biopsy report demonstrating that the patient has chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia; and
(b) full blood examination report
No more than 3 cycles will be authorised under this restriction in a patient's lifetime.
Sponsor: Accord Healthcare Pty. Ltd. ABN 49 110 502 513
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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.