Record #:
ONT00061
Last Modified:
22 Jul 2025
Last Full Update:
20 Jan 2025
Description
| 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 |
Service Details
| 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 |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Etobicoke |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 337 Stn D Etobicoke, ON M9A 4X3 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
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 |