
This article will walk you through all the important details you need to know about the Drugs Payment Scheme. After reading this article, you will understand the following:-
• What exactly is Drugs Payment Scheme
• How you can become eligible for Drugs Payment Scheme
• Who all are covered under Drugs Payment Scheme
• About the expiry of Drugs Payment Cards
• What should you do if your Drugs Payment Cards gets stolen
So, let’s dive into the details.
When you pay a maximum of €114 in a calendar month, you and your family members will get your approved prescribed drugs and medicines for that month via Drugs Payment Scheme. Previously the monthly amount was €124. It is the HSE Primary Care Reimbursement Service that provides the list of medicines or aids provided under the Drugs Payment Scheme.
If you are a resident in Ireland, then you will be available for this scheme. More specifically, if you want to qualify for this scheme, you have been living in Ireland for a minimum of one year, or that you intend to live here for a minimum of one year.
This scheme covers the following persons:-
• The person who applied for
• His or her spouse/partner
• Children aged under 18
• Children under 23 if in full-time education
• A family member who has a physical or intellectual disability
If you have a Drugs Payment Card, then you will pay no more than €114 each calendar month for the following:-
• For your approved prescribed drugs and medicines
• For your rental costs for a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine
• For your rental costs for oxygen
In order to start with the application process, you need to provide the following details:=
To initiate your Drugs Payment Card application process, click here
Drugs Payment Cards are issued for a particular time and the expiry date will be displayed on the card itself.
If stolen or damaged, you should immediately report it using the contact details below.
Address: O Box 12966, Dublin 11
Phone: 1890 252 919
Visit: http://www.mydps.ie or http://www.drugspayment.ie
Email: clientregistration@hse.ie
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