Fentanyl, Transdermal Patch
Recommended · restricted PainRestrictedNot applicable line
chronic severe disabling pain not responding to non-narcotic analgesics
1
Submissions
2006–06
On the record
—
ICER range
Cost-min
Cost basis
Access path
- Mar 2006Recommended · restricted
vs oral slow release morphine (OSRM)
- PBS listing · Restricted
RecommendedDeferredNot recommended
Cost-effectiveness
Cost-minimisation approach used; no ICER calculated
Decision context
Populationpatients with non-cancer related pain
Submission history
| Decided | Outcome | Comparator | ICER | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2006 | Recommended · restricted | oral slow release morphine (OSRM) | — | RCT · Other |
Similar precedents
Regulatory · TGA
Label narrower than PBS population — PBAC restricts to severe disabling pain unresponsive to non-narcotic analgesics and excludes cancer pain; TGA label is broader.