Commonwealth price (Pharmaceutical benefits supplied by approved pharmacists) Determination 2010
Appendix A—Classification and Mark‑Up TaAppendix A—Classification and Mark‑Up Tables
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Appendix A—Classification and Mark‑Up Tables
Note: These tables demonstrate the application of the different wastage factors in relation to extemporaneously‑prepared pharmaceutical benefits. The wastage factors range from 0% to 40%, depending upon the type and usage of pharmaceutical benefit. These factors have been agreed between the Minister and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.
Table 1—Basic wholesale price for agreed purchase quantity not more than $30.00
| A | Classification No | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Basic wholesale price (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| C | 15% mark‑up on B | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| D | Wastage factor on B (%) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
| E | Total of B, C and D (%) | 115 | 125 | 135 | 145 | 155 |
| F | % mark‑up on B | 15 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 |
Table 2—Basic wholesale price for agreed purchase quantity more than $30.00 but not more than $45.00
| A | Classification No | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Basic wholesale price (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| C | Mark‑up on B | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 |
| D | Wastage factor on B (%) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
| E | Total of B, C and D | 100% + $4.50 | 110% + $4.50 | 120% + $4.50 | 130% + $4.50 |