Healthcare Reform for Irish Patients
Our Vision
is that all Irish Patients can afford and access the medicines they need to get well, stay well and live well.
About Us
We are dedicated to affordable access to medicine
Medicines for Ireland is a pharmaceutical industry body committed to affecting real change and reforms to help ensure that patients across Ireland have access the medicines they need at affordable prices.
Since its foundation in 2016, Medicines for Ireland has been promoting the benefits of the increased use of non-patent medicines in Ireland.
Our members are the suppliers of the majority of medicine in Ireland to the HSE and patients directly.
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Our Goals
As an organisation, our core objective is to improve the way Ireland procures and supplies medicines to help expand patient access to affordable, lifesaving and life-enhancing treatment.
- Enhance access to safe, high-quality medicines for patients across Ireland at an affordable price.
- Safeguard the supply of medicines to Ireland by helping to ensure supply chains remain secure and reliable.
- Innovate our approach to acquiring, supplying, and distributing medicines nationwide with the dual objective of pushing down costs and delivering greater equality of access for patients.
- Inform key stakeholders of the specific and wider benefits associated with the increased usage of off-patent medicines.
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Medicines for Ireland announces new leadership team
Negotiation on the new Framework Agreement on Supply and Pricing of Medicines set to be a key priority for incoming Medicines for Ireland chair and
Medicine suppliers call for action to mitigate against risks of shortages
Medicines for Ireland (MFI) are highlighting the role of inflation, rising energy and transport costs, and persistent global supply chain disruptions which have combined to create a
Warnings from GPs and pharmacists on medicine shortages need be taken seriously – Medicines for Ireland
Medicines for Ireland (MFI) are urging Government to heed recent warnings from GPs and pharmacists nationwide on the growing risk of medicines shortages as inflation,
Increasing risk of medicine shortages as suppliers severely impacted by soaring inflation
Medicines for Ireland (MFI) have highlighted the growing risk of medicines shortages as inflation, energy and transport costs continue to rise, and global supply chain
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Medicines for Ireland
13 Merrion Square North,
Dublin 2
D02 HW89
