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Find out whether a drug is covered

Over 8,000 prescription drugs are covered under the Public Prescription Drug Insurance Plan. They are included on a regularly updated list. Other drugs not on the list may also be covered on an exceptional basis.

Prescription drug search

Disclaimer : Search results do not have the same value as a legal document. To access the relevant legal document, please refer to the List of Medications.

Taro-Dipyridamole/ASA

Exceptional medication
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Taro)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Capsule 200 mg L.A. - 25 mg DIN : 2471051

Pentasa

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Ferring Inc. (Ferring)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    • Enteric Tablet 1 g DIN : 2399466
    • Enteric Tablet 500 mg DIN : 2099683
    • Suppository 1 g DIN : 2153564

Teva-5-ASA

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Teva Canada Ltée (Teva Can)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Enteric Tablet 400 mg DIN : 2171929

Mezera

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Avir Pharma Inc. (Avir)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    • Enteric Tablet 500 mg DIN : 2524481
    • Enteric Tablet 1 g DIN : 2545012
    • Suppository 1 g DIN : 2474018

Mezavant

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Takeda Canada Inc. (Takeda)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Long-Action Tablet 1.2 g DIN : 2297558

Octasa

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Pendopharm Inc. (Pendopharm)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    • Long-Action Tablet 1600 mg DIN : 2529610
    • Long-Action Tablet 800 mg DIN : 2465752

Pentasa (100 mL)

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Ferring Inc. (Ferring)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Rectal Suspension 4 g DIN : 2153556

Rivasa FC (Co.)

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Laboratoire Riva Inc. (Riva)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Tablet 80 mg DIN : 2202360

ASA 80 mg chewable

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Distribution Altamed (Altamed)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Chewable Tablet 80 mg DIN : 2497115

Asaphen

Covered
  • Active ingredient(s):
  • Manufactured by:
    Pharmascience Inc. (Phmscience)
  • Strength and dosage form:
    Chewable Tablet 80 mg DIN : 2009013

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