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  1. Phosphate Binding Agents
Calcium carbonate    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 6.
  • Oral liq 1,250 mg per 5 ml (500 mg elemental per 5 ml) - Subsidy by endorsement
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Roxane
    • Pharmacode2428407
    • Subsidy $39.00
    • Measure / Qty per 500 ml
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Calcium carbonate PAI Unapproved medicine supplied under Section 29.
    • Pharmacode2652935
    • Subsidy $47.30
    • Measure / Qty per 473 ml

    Only when prescribed for patients unable to swallow calcium carbonate tablets or where calcium carbonate tablets are inappropriate and the prescription is endorsed accordingly.

  1. Calcium
Calcium carbonate    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 34.
  • 3 to 6 month supply. Tab 1.25 g (500 mg elemental)
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Calci-Tab 500
    • Pharmacode2212269
    • Subsidy $7.28
    • Measure / Qty per 250
  • 3 to 6 month supply. Tab eff 1.25 g (500 mg elemental) - Subsidy by endorsement
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Calcium 500 mg Hexal Unapproved medicine supplied under Section 29.
    • Pharmacode2633817
    • Subsidy $260.00
    • Measure / Qty per 100

    Subsidy by endorsement – Only when prescribed for paediatric patients (<5 years) where calcium carbonate oral liquid is considered unsuitable.

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  • A tick icon. Fully subsidised
  • An oval with the number 29 in it. Unapproved medicine under Section 29
  • An asterisk symbol. 3 or 6 months should be dispensed at once
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  • A triangle symbol. Three months supply may be dispensed at one time if endorsed "certified exemption" by the prescriber or pharmacist.
  • OP Original pack
  • Sole Subsidised Supply



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