Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 July 2022
780. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Health the actions that are being taken to provide affordable medication for hyperemesis during pregnancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35816/22]
Amharc ar fhreagra792. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health when the cost of the medication cariban which is used to treat hyperemesis in pregnancy will be reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35931/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 780 and 792 together.
Under the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013, the HSE has statutory responsibility for the administration of the community drug schemes; therefore, the matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
