Australian Public Expense Tracker Banner
Next quarter →

PBS and RPBS FY2021-22 Q1

July to September 2021

Government contribution and prescription counts by month of supply. APET publishes with a one-complete-quarter lag because recent source data can be revised.
Top Medicines By Government Expenditure
View underlying data
Top Medicines By Government Expenditure — underlying chart data
Drug NameGovernment Contribution DollarsPrescriptions
AFLIBERCEPT$122,117,625102,473
PEMBROLIZUMAB$111,048,92813,098
NIVOLUMAB$105,142,51913,631
USTEKINUMAB$72,069,05710,107
APIXABAN$69,426,799839,877
ADALIMUMAB$66,737,76274,294
LENALIDOMIDE$61,877,73911,279
DENOSUMAB$61,551,609243,538
RANIBIZUMAB$52,616,48245,373
OCRELIZUMAB$46,758,5342,688
RIVAROXABAN$42,293,958624,256
GLECAPREVIR + PIBRENTASVIR$42,211,8572,255
Download CSV
Top Medicines By Prescriptions
View underlying data
Top Medicines By Prescriptions — underlying chart data
Drug NameGovernment Contribution DollarsPrescriptions
ROSUVASTATIN$25,707,7143,826,634
ATORVASTATIN$22,309,7043,033,679
PANTOPRAZOLE$17,995,9902,469,405
ESOMEPRAZOLE$22,698,2482,153,309
PERINDOPRIL$11,728,8501,790,739
ESCITALOPRAM$6,282,8501,463,251
METFORMIN$11,445,5751,439,769
SERTRALINE$6,274,4101,365,661
AMLODIPINE$7,425,1061,189,146
CEFALEXIN$5,640,1291,124,989
TELMISARTAN$6,995,8051,112,500
PREGABALIN$16,822,0801,064,659
Download CSV
Government And Patient Contributions
View underlying data
Government And Patient Contributions — underlying chart data
ContributorContribution Dollars
Australian Government$3,693,537,484
Patients$816,055,817
Download CSV
PBS overviewNext quarter →