Written answers
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Department of Health
Drugs Payment Scheme
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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1691. To ask the Minister for Health if a query (details supplied) in relation to named medications being provided through the drugs payment scheme will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18680/21]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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2093. To ask the Minister for Health if medications (details supplied) can be used for the treatment of miscarriages caused by immune issues under the drug payment scheme; if not, the available alternatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19803/21]
Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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2146. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to extend the use of autoimmune drugs such as humira, neupogen and IVIG approved on the drugs payment scheme for the treatment of miscarriages caused by autoimmune issues in view of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19971/21]
Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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2150. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) regarding access to a medication under the drugs payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19984/21]
Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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2230. To ask the Minister for Health if medications including humira, neupogen and IVIG, which are currently available for certain autoimmune conditions, will be approved on the drug payment scheme for the treatment of miscarriage arising from immune issues. [20202/21]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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