Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00158:clause:4_1:p270
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00158
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 1 (pt 270/312)
Character Range: 17154351–17163980

a medical practitioner, but who is: (a) sharing care of the patient with at least one medical practitioner; (b) intending to share care of the patient with a medical practitioner.
C15978              P15978         CN15978          Itraconazole                                                           Systemic sporotrichosis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Compliance with Authority Required procedures - Streamlined Authority Code 15978
                                                                                                                           Must be treated by a health practitioner who is any of: (i) a medical practitioner, (ii) an authorised PBS prescriber who is not a medical practitioner, but who is: (a) sharing care of the patient with at least one medical practitioner; (b) intending to share care of the patient with a medical practitioner.
C15979              P15979         CN15979          Voriconazole                                                           Serious Candida infections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Compliance with Authority Required procedures
                                                                                                                           Treatment and maintenance therapy
                                                                                                                           The condition must be caused by species not susceptible to fluconazole; or
                                                                                                                           The condition must be resistant to fluconazole; or
                                                                                                                           Patient must be unable to tolerate fluconazole; AND
                                                                                                                           Must be treated by a health practitioner who is any of: (i) a medical practitioner, (ii) an authorised PBS prescriber who is not a medical practitioner, but who is: (a) sharing care of the patient with at least one medical practitioner; (b) intending to share care of the patient with a medical practitioner.
C15981              P15981         CN15981          Voriconazole                                                           Serious invasive mycosis infections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Compliance with Authority Required procedures
                                                                                                                           Treatment and maintenance therapy
                                                                                                                           The treatment must be for invasive mycosis infections other than definite or probable invasive aspergillosis; AND
                                                                                                                           Must be treated by a health practitioner who is any of: (i) a medical practitioner, (ii) an authorised PBS prescriber who is not a medical practitioner, but who is: (a) sharing care of the patient with at least one medical practitioner; (b) intending to share care of the patient with a medical practitioner.
C15984              P15984         CN15984          Fluconazole                                                            Cryptococcal meningitis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Compliance with Authority Required procedures - Streamlined Authority Code 15984
                                                                                                                           Must be treated by a health practitioner who is any of: (i) a medical practitioner, (ii) an authorised PBS prescriber who is not a medical practitioner, but who is: (a) sharing care of the patient with at least one medical practitioner; (b) intending to share care of the patient with a medical practitioner.
C15994              P15994         CN15994          Fentanyl                                                               Chronic severe disabling pain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Compliance with Authority Required procedures - Streamlined Authority Code 15994
                                                                                                                           Initial PBS treatment after 1 June 2020 where patient has been treated with opioids for more than 12 months
                                                    Methadone                                                              The condition must require daily, continuous, long term opioid treatment; AND
                                                                                                                           Patient must not be opioid naive; AND
                                                                                                                           Patient must have cancer pain; or
                                                                                                                           Patient must have had or would have inadequate pain management with maximum tolerated doses of non-opioid and other opioid analgesics; or
                                                                                                                           Patient must be unable to use non-opioid and other opioid analgesics due to contraindications or intolerance;