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#uk-ireland 2025-12-15

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  • spreadsheet_stu — the criteria included a bmi threshold plus comorbidities when i read them, and they have been revised since, so check rather than trust me 00:48
  • spreadsheet_stu — ireland runs its own reimbursement system and as best i understood it a year ago the picture there was less generous than people expect 01:18
  • tarpit_tam — everything in this channel about pricing is a snapshot. read any figure here as the month somebody typed it scotland ran a different process from england when i… 01:20
  • sulphur_burp — sorry to jump in cheapest legitimate route i found was a pharmacy led online service, and cheapest is only one axis of that decision 03:16

the criteria included a bmi threshold plus comorbidities when i read them, and they have been revised since, so check rather than trust me

DD

gp said they cant prescribe it at all, is that national or a local budget thing

update from 14 months ago: my clinic price went up by $72 and the supply steadied in the same month

prices have moved since

northern ireland has two sets of rules doesnt it, how does that work in practice

NA

i rang eleven pharmacies and the twelfth had it. that was one winter, and it is not a strategy

ireland runs its own reimbursement system and as best i understood it a year ago the picture there was less generous than people expect

TT

everything in this channel about pricing is a snapshot. read any figure here as the month somebody typed it
scotland ran a different process from england when i looked into it, and a member there reported a shorter wait

DD

whats the position on driving, is there anything anyone had to declare

SB

sorry to jump in cheapest legitimate route i found was a pharmacy led online service, and cheapest is only one axis of that decision

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