Record #:
ONT00061
Last Full Update:
09 Apr 2024
Contact Information
Office Phone | 416-642-3038 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-575-5386 |
TTY Phone | 1-800-387-5559 |
Fax | 416-642-3034 |
trillium@ontariodrugbenefit.ca | |
Website | www.ontario.ca/page/get-help-high-prescription-drug-costs |
Agency Information
Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
Funding | Provincial - MHLTC |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Provides funding to cover the costs of prescription drugs listed in the Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary/Exceptional Access Program to Ontario residents who have high prescription drugs costs in relation to their income |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Boundaries | Ontario |
Eligibility | Residents of Ontario with high medication costs, a valid Ontario Health Card and either do not have private insurance plan or private insurance plan does not cover all the costs of household's prescription drugs |
Application | Application form * call, visit website or ask for the form at pharmacy * must re-apply by September 30 of every year |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Deductible based on previous year's income |
Site Information
Located In Community | Etobicoke |
Address & Map | Etobicoke, ON View Google Map |
Mailing Address | PO Box 337 Stn D Etobicoke, ON M9A 4X3 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
HCSD Main Heading | Income Programs |
HCSD Sub Heading | Assistance Programs |
Service Categories | Government Subsidized Prescription Drug Benefits ; Medical Expense Assistance |