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Federal Public Drug Benefit Programs

(including the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program delivered by the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch of Health Canada, and programs delivered by other federal departments)

The Government of Canada, through various programs, provides prescription drug coverage for about one million Canadians who are members of eligible groups. These groups include First Nations and Inuit, members of the military, Veterans, members of the RCMP, and inmates in federal penitentiaries. For more detailed information, please contact the appropriate department or agency, or click on the links below.