Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 June 2015
862. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the amount spent each year by the Health Service Executive on the treatment of fibromyalgia with Lyrica, Cymbalta and Amitriptyline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22296/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs all three of the drugs named - Lyrica, Cymbalta, and Amitriptyline (Elavil) - have multiple indications and uses, it is not possible to provide a figure for the amount spent each year by the Health Service Executive on the reimbursement of these drugs for a specific condition, i.e. fibromyalgia.
