Anticipated shortage
Anticipated shortage due to projected influenza season demand outpacing current stock levels.
Expected resolution: 31 August 2025
Alternatives:
- Relenza inhaler — zanamivir 5 mg/dose (inhaled)
- Xofluza — baloxavir marboxil (single-dose tablet, not PBS listed)
oseltamivir phosphate
Tamiflu
75 mg · capsule · Antivirals
PBS Pricing
| General patient co-payment | $31.60 |
| Concession co-payment | $7.70 |
| Full dispensed price | $38.40 |
PBS Information
- Item code
- AVR003
- Drug name
- oseltamivir phosphate
- Brand name
- Tamiflu
- Manufacturer
- Roche
- Formulation
- capsule
- Strength
- 75 mg
- Max quantity
- 10 units
- Max repeats
- 0
- PBS listed
- Yes
- Therapeutic group
- Antivirals
TGA Reference: TGA-MSI-2025-001 · Sponsor: Roche Products Pty Limited
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