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Medicinal Products

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 May 2010

Tuesday, 25 May 2010

Questions (178)

Chris Andrews

Question:

204 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person is entitled to refuse a prescription from their general practitioner for a generic drug, when the person would strongly prefer being prescribed the brand name drug they have previously been prescribed. [21873/10]

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Written answers

The prescribing of a proprietary medicine or a generic medicine is a matter for the prescriber in consultation with the patient.

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