Juvenile idiopathic arthritis - for adult patients with onset prior to age 18 - initial authority application form (PB062)

Use this form to apply for initial PBS-subsidised treatment with a biological medicine for an adult patient with onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis prior to the age of 18.

You must download our forms and fill them in so they are processed quickly. You can also electronically sign some of our forms. We have help available if you use assistive technology or need an interpreter.

You can upload this form in HPOS.

Biological medicine refers to:

  • adalimumab
  • etanercept
  • tocilizumab.

Please note: You don’t need to complete this form if you use the Online PBS Authorities system.

Download and complete the juvenile idiopathic arthritis - for adult patients with onset prior to age 18 - initial authority application form.

Page last updated: 1 June 2025.
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