This amounts to taxpayer expenditure of between $2,839,900 and $14,199,500 per year. The Therapeutic Goods Administration's (TGA) Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) estimates that there will be between 10,000 and 50,000 RU 486/PG abortions per year. Per abortion, the Australian government pays MS Health (the supplier of Mifepristone Linepharma TM) $320.09. It makes it expensive for the taxpayer though. This makes a pill abortion cheap - much cheaper than a suction abortion. RU 486) and GyMiso (R) (a prostaglandin, PG) are on the Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme (PBS). As of 1 August 2013, the two drugs necessary for a pill abortion, Mifepristone Linepharma TM (a.k.a.
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