Written answers
Tuesday, 9 July 2013
Department of Health
Medicinal Products Availability
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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524. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is currently no national funding allocated for the life changing asthma medication Olmizumab, Xolair, when currently there are only 200 eligible patients in the country who do not have access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33292/13]
James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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In relation to the query raised by the Deputy, as this is a service issue, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy in this matter.
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