Drug Tariff News
Category M Price Changes for January 2012
The Department of Health has announced the new Category M prices which will apply to prescriptions dispensed from January to March 2012.
The following products are being added to Category M from 1st January:
Exemestane 25mg tablets (30)
Letrozole 2.5mg tablets (14)
Letrozole 2.5mg tablets (28)
Levetiracetam 1g tablets (60)
Levetiracetam 250mg tablets (60)
Levetiracetam 500mg tablets (60)
Levetiracetam 750mg tablets (60)
Olanzapine 10mg tablets (28)
Olanzapine 15mg tablets (28)
Olanzapine 2.5mg tablets (28)
Olanzapine 20mg tablets (28)
Olanzapine 5mg tablets (28)
Olanzapine 7.5mg tablets (28)
The following product has been removed from Category M with effect 1st January:
Salbutamol 2mg/5ml oral solution sugar free (150ml)
For more information and to download a copy of the list in full, please click on the link below:
National Contract Funding Section
Posted 1 December 2011

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