Diabetic Living Australia

MEDICATION & CONSUMABLES

Insulin

Insulin is available on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). This means if your doctor provides you with a prescription, and you’re eligible for Medicare, the cost of the insulin will be subsidised by the Federal Government. For each prescription you will receive either:

This amount of insulin should last for three to six months. Your doctor can also include a repeat prescription, which means you can

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