10 / 80
8
Medicare guidelines for repeat testing
Drugs entitlement for patient having 6 visits within 6 months
Test requested
Accepted drug treatment
FBC (& if requested ESR)
Actemra (Tocilizumab)
Afinitor (Everolimus)
Anastrozole
Arimidex
Arava / Arabloc (Leflunomide)
Aromasin (Exemestane)
Atgam
Avastin (Bevacizumab)
Azamun (Azathioprine)
Azathioprine
Betaferon / Roferon-A / Rebif /
(Interferon)
Celebrex (Celecoxib)
CellCept / Myfortic
(Mycophenolate)
Cetuximab
Chemotherapy
Cicloral / Neoral (Cyclosporin)
Cimzia (Certolizumab)
Clozaril / Clopine (Clozapine)
Cosudex (Bicalutamide)
Crizotinib
Cycloblastin (Cyclophosphamide)
Cyclosporin
Cytotoxic therapy
D-penamine (Penicillamine)
Enbrel (Etanercept)
Erbitux
Everolimus
Faslodex (Fulvestrant)
Fludara (Fludarabine)
Gilenya (Fingolimod)
Glivec (Imatinib)
Gold
Herceptin (Trastuzumab)
Humira (Adalimumab)
Hydrea (Hydroxyurea)
Imbruvica (Ibrutinib)
Imuran (Azathioprine)
Infliximab (Remicade)
Interferon
Keytruda (Pembrolizumab)
Leukeran (Chlorambucil)
Mabthera (Rituximab)
Mesasal (Mesalazine)
Mesothelioma
Methoblastin / Ledatrexate
(Methotrexate)
Methotrexate
Mitomycin
Mycophenolate
Myleran (Busulfan)
Myocrisin (Aurothiomalate)
Orencia (Abatacept)
Panafcort (Prednisone)
Plaquenil (Hydroxychloroquine)
Prednisone
Puri-Nethol / 6MP (Mercaptopurine)
Pyralin / Salazopyrin (Sulfasalazine)
Regorafenib
Revlimid (Lenalidomide )
Rheumatrex (Methotrexate)
Ridaura (Auranafin)
Sandimmun (Cyclosporin)
Simponi (Golimumab)
Sirolimus
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Tarceva (Erlotinib)
Taxol (Paclitaxel)
Temodal (Temozolomide)
Teriflunomide (Aubagio)
Thalomid (Thalidomide)
Thioprine (Azathioprine)
Thiotepa
Tilodene (Ticlopidine)
Tysabri (Natalizumab)
Vidaza (Azacitidine)
Xeloda (Capecitabine)
Zeljanz (Tofacitinib)
Zoladex