Marcella Corcoran Kennedy (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)
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601. To ask the Minister for Health if negotiations with the manufacturers of pirfenidone, esbriet, have been concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40725/13]

Alex White (Dublin South, Labour)
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The HSE has accepted the pricing and reimbursement application for Pirfenidone (Esbriet) and associated commercially confidential offer made by Intermune (the market authorisation holder) and commenced reimbursement of the product with effect from 1st of August 2013.