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#SFHS2609114VNotice Regarding the Decision of the National Union of Health Insurance Funds Setting the Insured's Participation Rate for Pharmaceutical Products

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This decision sets a 35% participation rate for patients for specific pharmaceutical products containing methylphenidate, available in different dosages. It affects patients prescribed these medications, who will now need to cover 35% of the cost themselves.

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Key Changes

  • Patients prescribed TUZULBY medications must now pay 35% of their cost.
  • New participation rates apply to specific dosages: 20 mg, 30 mg, and 40 mg.
  • The decision impacts those needing coverage for these specific methylphenidate products.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Apply a 35% patient participation rate (co-payment) for TUZULBY 20 mg (methylphenidate hydrochloride) chewable tablets with extended release, CIP code 34009 303 333 1 0

Health insurance funds (caisses d'assurance maladie), pharmacies, healthcare providers
operational
high

Apply a 35% patient participation rate (co-payment) for TUZULBY 30 mg (methylphenidate hydrochloride) chewable tablets with extended release, CIP code 34009 303 333 2 7

Health insurance funds (caisses d'assurance maladie), pharmacies, healthcare providers
operational
high

Apply a 35% patient participation rate (co-payment) for TUZULBY 40 mg (methylphenidate hydrochloride) chewable tablets with extended release, CIP code 34009 303 333 3 4

Health insurance funds (caisses d'assurance maladie), pharmacies, healthcare providers
operational
medium

Implement this participation rate decision effective from the date of the director general's decision (10 March 2026)

National Union of Health Insurance Funds (UNCAM) and all affiliated health insurance funds
operational

Affected Parties

Patients prescribed with TUZULBYHealth insurers covering TUZULBY medications

Tags

health insurance,medication costs,patient participation rates