| Program: | Ontario Public Drug Programs | ||
| Organization: |
Ontario. Ministry of Health |
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| Description of Services: |
Partial funding to cover the costs of prescription drugs listed in the Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary * includes nutrition products and diabetic testing agents * prescriptions for listed drugs must be ordered by a doctor or dentist licensed to practice in Ontario and must be filled by a pharmacy in Ontario Ontario Drug Benefits Program (ODB) - Helps eligible people pay for their prescription medications Drug Funding Program for Cancer Care - Funding for cancer drugs * administered by Cancer Care Ontario OHIP+ - Program to cover the costs of medications for some OHIP-covered children and youth 24 years and younger * 5,000 drugs included in program Exceptional Access Program - Handles funding requests for drugs that are not listed in the Formulary * requests reviewed on a case-by-case basis Services and Programs: |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Co-payment plan determined by an individual's or family's income level | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Ontario residents who are 65 years and older, or receiving social assistance, or residing in long term care homes or homes for special care, or receiving professional home care services * registrants in the Trillium Drug Program * varies by program | ||
| Application: | Application forms are available at pharmacies | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; French | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-642-3138 | ||
| Toll-Free: |
1-800-575-5386 ServiceOntario: 1-866-532-3161 |
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| Teletype: | ServiceOntario: 1-800-387-5559 | ||
| Email: | trillium@ontariodrugbenefit.ca | ||
| Website: | www.ontario.ca/page/get-coverage-prescription-drug... | ||
| Address: |
Station D PO Box 384 Toronto, ON M9A 4X3 |
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| Location: | Toronto (Etobicoke) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Apr 10, 2025 |