Trillium Drug Plan
What?
The Trillium Drug Program (TDP) is intended for Ontario residents who have a valid Ontario Health Card and who have high prescription drug costs in relation to their net household income. :
- TDP provides coverage for prescription drug products listed on the Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary/Comparative Drug Index (Formulary).
In addition, drug products that are not listed on the Formulary are also considered for coverage for TDP recipients through the ministry’s Exceptional Access Program (EAP) on a case-by-case basis. (For more information refer to theEAP fact sheet.
Who?
You can register in the Trillium Drug Program if :
- you have a valid Ontario health card and are a resident of Ontario; and
- you are not eligible for drug coverage as another category of recipient under the Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) Program (i.e., you are not a senior over 65 years of age, you are not a social assistance recipient, you are not receiving professional Home Care services, or if you are not a resident of a Long-Term Care home or Homes for Special Care); and
- you don’t have private insurance coverage or if your private insurance does not cover 100% of your prescription drug costs.