Written answers

Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Department of Health

Prescription Medicines

Photo of Seán Ó FearghaílSeán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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677. To ask the Minister for Health if he will name the various anti-malaria medications the Irish Medicines Board would consider suitable for sub-Saharan Africa, in the knowledge that the final choice of most appropriate drug would be made by the patient in consultation with their doctor and depending on individual circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9298/14]

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The Deputy will appreciate that the prescribing of medications is solely a matter for the individual's medical practitioner to determine based upon their expert knowledge.

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