PQ 659
659. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if he will consider including Pirfenidone on the drug payment scheme for sufferers of lung fibrosis; if he will confirm that is the only drug available to treat patients with idiopathic lung fibrosis; and when the Health Service Executive will conclude its negotiations with the manufacturer [22656/13]
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659. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health if he will consider including Pirfenidone on the drug payment scheme for sufferers of lung fibrosis; if he will confirm that is the only drug available to treat patients with idiopathic lung fibrosis; and when the Health Service Executive will conclude its negotiations with the manufacturer [22656/13]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-05-14/659/
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