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Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 September 2017

Thursday, 21 September 2017

Questions (146)

Seán Sherlock

Question:

146. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if the drug Pregabalin is prescribed under the GMS; if so, his views on its misuse; and if his attention has been drawn to adverse outcomes for persons who use it. [39956/17]

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Written answers

The HSE has statutory responsibility for decisions on pricing and reimbursement of medicines under the community drug schemes, in accordance with the provisions of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.

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