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Fees paid to pharmacists by State grow by €113m as sector warns of closures

Fees paid to pharmacists by State grow by €113m as sector warns of closures
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Lowdown on the Drug Payment Scheme

A Know Your Rights piece from South Munster Citizens Information, providing information and advice on the Drug Payment Scheme.

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How to apply for the Drug Payment Scheme

UNDER the Drugs Payment Scheme, you and your family only have to pay a maximum of €80 each month for approved prescribed drugs and medicines, and certain appliances.Who can apply for the scheme?You must be living in Ireland and intend to live here for a minimum of one year (ord

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TD: Codeine products need to be prescription only

There has been a “significant increase” in the sale of codeine-containing medicines since 2018, Fine Gael's health spokesperson has told Newstalk Breakfast.

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Over 1 million prescriptions for codeine issued through public drug schemes – Burke

The number of prescriptions issued for codeine containing medicines has jumped by more than 22% since 2012 to over 1 million prescriptions issued last year, according to a Fine Gael TD.

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