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Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Posted 28 April 2026 AM
Out of 26 new PBS listing submissions considered by the PBAC in March, a massive 23 submissions were recommended while one was deferred and only two were knocked back.
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum’s diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treatment Zynlonta and Amgen’s extensive-stage small cell lung cancer treatment Imdelltra were both knocked back while BioMarin’s Palynziq for phenylketonuria was deferred. All three drugs are yet to appear on the scheme.

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