Repatriation Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits (RPBS)

The benefits listed in this Schedule may only be prescribed to Department of Veterans' Affairs beneficiaries holding a:

  • Repatriation Health Card For All Conditions (gold); or
  • Repatriation Health Card For Specific Conditions (white); or
  • Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Card (orange);
Prescriber code PBS Item code Name, manner of administration and form & strength Max qty
packs
Max qty
units
No. of
repeats
Paracetamolparacetamol 48 mg/mL oral liquid, 200 mL 1 1 2
Paracetamolparacetamol 500 mg tablet, 100 1 100 1
Paracetamolparacetamol 500 mg tablet, 100 3 300 4
Paracetamolparacetamol 665 mg modified release tablet, 96 2 192 5
Paracetamol + codeineparacetamol 500 mg + codeine phosphate hemihydrate 8 mg tablet, 40 1 40 2
Povidone-iodinepovidone-iodine 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm dressing, 25 1 25 2
Povidone-iodinepovidone-iodine 10% solution, 100 mL 1 1 0
Pseudoephedrinepseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg tablet, 12 1 12 0
pad wound debridementpad wound debridement 10 cm x 10 cm pad, 5 1 1 0
pad wound debridementpad wound debridement pad, 5 1 1 0
panthenolpanthenol conditioner, 200 g 1 1 2
protein formula with arginine, vitamin C, E and zincprotein formula with arginine, vitamin C, E and zinc oral liquid, 24 x 200 mL bottles 2 2 5
psyllium husk powderpsyllium husk powder 3.4 g/7 g powder for oral liquid, 504 g 1 1 1
psyllium husk powderpsyllium husk powder 3.4 g/5.9 g powder for oral liquid, 283 g 1 1 1

Last updated
1 June 2026