THE Department of Health has confirmed transitional arrangements for the deletion of fluticasone + vilanterol 100 and 200 microgram products (items 10199T and 10166D) from the PBS Schedule effective 01 Jun 2017.
The items are being replaced by fluticasone furoate + vilanterol (items 11124L and 11129R) but the Department of Human Services will honour existing prescriptions for the deleted items for a period of 12 months - see pbs.gov.au.
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