304. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health the reason melatonin and propranolol are not covered by a student medical card while venlafex, which has been prescribed as part of a trio of medication, is; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that having to pay for these two medications is having a significant financial impact, especially when other college costs are also factored in; if there are any other supports or schemes a student can access to cover the cost of their medications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10748/23]

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304. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health the reason melatonin and propranolol are not covered by a student medical card while venlafex, which has been prescribed as part of a trio of medication, is; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that having to pay for these two medications is having a significant financial impact, especially when other college costs are also factored in; if there are any other supports or schemes a student can access to cover the cost of their medications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10748/23]

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