Noel Grealish
Question:1141. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health the reason a general practitioner prescribes medication that is eltroxin or lipitor which only comes in certain strengths, for example 20mg, 40mg, 60mg and 80mg, but a doctor prescribes a dosage of 30mg, which requires a person to purchase two packets; pharmacies are charging for two items under the prescription; his plans to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46367/13]
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