HSE saves over €3m for tax-payer in Viagra-style drug spend last year

Over €3 million was last year saved for the tax-payer in the funding of Viagra-style erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs for men through the medical card system.

HSE saves over €3m for tax-payer in Viagra-style drug spend last year
Fri, 03 Aug, 2018 - 17:03

By Gordon Deegan

Over €3 million was last year saved for the tax-payer in the funding of Viagra-style erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs for men through the medical card system.

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