More than 4,400 prescription medications are now free for children and youth age 24 and under in Ontario.
OHIP+ Children and Youth Pharmacare launched yesterday, January 1st, to help families and young adults get the prescriptions they need without having to worry about the cost.
All people need to do is present their Ontario health card number along with a valid prescription at an Ontario pharmacy and medicine will be provided free of charge.
People can search Ontario’s new medication coverage tool to see if their drugs are covered under OHIP+ available online.
