Resources for PBS Developers

PLEASE NOTE: ALL existing forms of PBS Schedule data currently distributed to vendors will cease soon. The new PBS embargo API will be the only source of embargo data available. Subscribe to the PBS Developer email list to receive notifications of PBS Developer News.

About the PBS

The PBS Schedule lists all of the medicines available to be dispensed to patients at a Government-subsidised price.

API Resources

API Release Notes, Known issues, Data Model, Data Dictionary, etc

A-Z Medicine Listing

An A-Z medicine list of all medicines on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, listed in drug or brand order.

Data Distribution

Information on the PBS Data Distribution Project page and PBS API.

Developer Downloads

Download Schema Packages, XSL stylesheets and the monthly Embargoed files.

Frequently Asked Questions

Commonly asked Questions and Answers for PBS Software Developers.

News

PBS Software Developer News

Software Vendor Meetings

Info about meetings to discuss issues relating to the PBS Schedule monthly data.