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Flixotide Junior (fluticasone propionate)

fluticasone propionate 50 microgram/actuation inhalation, 120 actuations · INHALATION_BY_MOUTH · PBS code 8516F

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What it costs

AU$6.89 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: 2001-05-01.
  • • Repeats: 5.
  • • 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

Asthma


The treatment must not be a PBS benefit where this 50 microgram strength is being initiated in a patient over the age of 6.00 years.

Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd ABN 47 100 162 481

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.