PBS funding for MHT patches 'at risk', doctors say
Transdermal patches could be pulled from the PBS if the manufacturer's bid for a price hike is declined
Women’s health advocates are fighting to keep several menopausal hormone therapy products on the PBS — including the only two remaining combined transdermal patches — after a bid to delist them.
Dr Karen Magraith.
The supplier of Estradot (oestradiol) and Estalis (oestradiol and norethisterone), Sandoz (a division of Novartis), applied to the PBAC earlier this year to delist