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Methadone hydrochloride

- Only on a controlled drug form
- No patient co-payment payable
- Safety medicine; prescriber may determine dispensing frequency

Tab 5 mg
- Brand Fully subsidised brand. Methadone BNM
- Pharmacode2639823
- Subsidy $1.45
- Measure / Qty per 10

Oral liq 2 mg per ml
- Brand Fully subsidised brand. Biodone
- Pharmacode361372
- Subsidy $7.80
- Measure / Qty per 200 ml

Oral liq 5 mg per ml
- Brand Fully subsidised brand. Biodone Forte
- Pharmacode412341
- Subsidy $7.80
- Measure / Qty per 200 ml

Oral liq 10 mg per ml
- Brand Fully subsidised brand. Biodone Extra Forte
- Pharmacode412325
- Subsidy $9.65
- Measure / Qty per 200 ml

Inj 10 mg per ml, 1 ml
- Brand Fully subsidised brand. AFT
- Pharmacode2265710
- Subsidy $68.90
- Measure / Qty per 10

Extemporaneously compounded methadone will only be reimbursed at the rate of the cheapest form available (methadone powder, not methadone tablets).

For Anti-inflammatory NSAIDS refer to MUSCULOSKELETAL, page 120

For methadone hydrochloride oral liquid refer Standard Formulae, page 277

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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