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  • Te Rārangi Rongoā Pharmaceutical Schedule

    Pharmaceutical Schedule

    The Pharmaceutical Schedule lists all the medicines funded for New Zealanders.

    • About the Schedule

      An introduction to the Schedule

    • Rules of the Schedule

      For pharmacists and prescribers using the Schedule

    • Community Schedule

      Search for funded medicines

    • Hospital Medicines (HML)

      Search for funded medicines for hospitals

    • Schedule Updates

      The monthly update to the Schedule

    • Hospital Medical Devices

      Read about our work with contracting medical devices for hospitals

  • Te pūtea me ngā umanga rongoā Medicine funding and supply

    Medicine funding and supply

    Find out how PHARMAC decides what medicines to fund, how to apply for a medicine to be funded and other questions about medicines you might have.

    • Make an application

      Apply to have a medicine funded for everyone or an individual.

    • Medicine notices (includes supply issues)

      Brand changes, supply issues and discontinuations

    • The funding process

      How funding applications are assessed

    • What you need to know about medicines

      Learn about generic medicines, biosimilars, vaccines and getting your prescription.

    • Medicine supply management

      Order condoms and smoking cessation products. Learn about PHARMAC's role in medicine supply.

  • Ngā pūrere hauora a te hōhipere Hospital medical devices

    Hospital medical devices

    PHARMAC contracts with device suppliers to ensure our hospitals can buy medical devices at fairer prices.

    • Category Information

      Find out which types of medical device we have contracted and the ones we're working on.

    • Growing our role in medical devices

      The goal for our work in medical devices

    • Device Advice

      Read and subscribe to our devices newsletter

  • Treaty of Waitangi Te Tiriti o Waitangi

    Te Tiriti o Waitangi

    • Te Whaioranga

      PHARMAC's Māori Responsiveness Strategy

    • Hauora Arotahi

      The Māori health areas of focus

    • Programmes to support Māori health

      Scholarships, awards and programmes

    • How we work with Whānau Ora

      Working with communities and Māori health providers

  • Ngā karere me ngā rauemi News and resources

    News and resources

    Check the current consultations, RFPs and tenders. Find our key resources for prescribers, pharmacists, researchers and the public.

    • News and updates

      Latest news from PHARMAC

    • Consultations and decisions

      Consultations, RFPs, tenders and our decisions

    • Order publications

      How to order a printed publication

    • Seminars

      Watch previous seminars

    • COVID-19

      Our response to COVID-19

    • PHARMAC's research

      Articles and reports produced by PHARMAC

  • Mō About

    About

    Learn more about who PHARMAC is and our goals. There are details about our Board and our expert advisors.

    • Strategic Direction

      Our plan to deliver the best health outcomes for New Zealanders

    • Pacific Responsiveness Strategy

      Our strategy to support Pacific people to live healthy lives.

    • Te Tiriti o Waitangi

      Our commitment to being Tiriti partners

    • What we do

      Learn more about PHARMAC's role and how we support the health system

    • Who we are

      Our Board, our senior leaders, and experts

    • How we get expert advice

      Advice we seek to make decisions

    • Working at PHARMAC

      Explore current vacancies

Search

Search PHARMAC's corporate website

Search for funded medicines and Special Authority forms

Search for medicines funded in hospitals.

Check the progress of a medicine funding application

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About PHARMAC Mō

PHARMAC is the New Zealand government agency that decides which medicines and related products are funded in New Zealand. We work hard to give New Zealanders access to medicines and related products they need to live healthy lives.

  • Strategic Direction

    Our plan to deliver the best health outcomes for New Zealanders

  • Pacific Responsiveness Strategy

    Our strategy to support Pacific people to live healthy lives.

  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi

    Our commitment to being Tiriti partners

  • What we do

    Learn more about PHARMAC's role and how we support the health system

  • Who we are

    Our Board, our senior leaders, and experts

  • How we get expert advice

    Advice we seek to make decisions

  • Working at PHARMAC

    Explore current vacancies

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