
The Health Minister is appealing to pharmacies to sign up to the scheme.
The state will cover the cost of a dispensing fee for HRT for women from June 1st.
Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, announced the move today.
To date, only the medication costs were covered.
The Minister is appealing to pharmacies to sign up to the scheme, so women can get completely free HRT products from June.
Eamonn Brady Pharmacist at Whelehans Pharmacy in Mullingar says it wasn't pharmacies who delayed the move: