Desferrioxamine Mesylate (Desferal®, HH)
Highly Specialised Drugs Program Declaration Form*
| Patient's Name: | ____________________________________ |
| Medical Record Number: | ____________________________________ |
| Medicare Number: | ____________________________________ |
I certify that the above patient meets the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee's criteria for funding under Section 100 of the National Health Act, 1953.
Criteria
Disorders of erythropoiesis associated with treatment-related chronic iron overload.
Specialist Prescriber
| Signature: | ____________________________________ |
| Name: | ____________________________________ |
| Date: | ____________________________________ |
*To be completed by the specialist initiating drug treatment, and retained by the hospital Pharmacy Department.
December 2005