may be a Part 3
Pharmacare Drug Formulary Benefit.
A drug or other item not listed in Part 1, or a specified drug listed in Part 2
for use in a different condition, may be considered for
Part 3 - Drug Exception Status
eligibility if:
(a) it is ordinarily prescribed or administered only to hospital in-patients
and is being administered outside of a hospital;
(b) it is not ordinarily prescribed or administered in Manitoba but is being prescribed
because it is required in the treatment of a patient having an illness, disability or condition
rarely found in Manitoba; or
(c) evidence, including therapeutic and economic evidence, provided to the minister in
accordance with the criteria established by him or her, supports a specific treatment
regime which includes use of the drug or other item; and, if approved, is eligible from
the date of application.
For more information about applying for Part 3 - Exception Drug Status please visit
https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/mdbif/edsnotice.pdf