The high cost of prescription drugs in Ireland -- study investigates cost savings on spending

its easy guys,you are being ripped off big style,by the same companies ripping off the british nhs.they arent there for the good of your health,but hey,this is capitalism at its best.

Almost everything is outrageously expensive in the 'independent' Irih state these days, but these prespribtion drugs must be unafordable to many who need them. Many of us - probably most - may soon have to pay more for medicine here in the U.S. when Obamacare becomes fully effective. Fortunately, I receive nearly all my prescriptions thru the Veterans Administration for a small co-payment.

Asthma - one of the highest rates in Western Europe - in Ireland Ventolin - inhaler - only available on prescription in Ireland at €9.90 Available over the counter in Spain (prescription not needed) - 2 for €6.60