Medicines and medicinal product licences
General
General guidelines - Updated 01.03.2022
Deviation from reference price - Updated 15.02.2025
Transplanted organs - working principle and medication list - Updated 01.07.2021
Cancer and aftercare – Class I - Updated 01.10.2021
Palliative care at home for cancer – Class III – Updated 01.01.2021
Palliative care at home – Category III - Updated 01.01.2021
Kidney failure - Updated 01.03.2022
Lipid-lowering drugs - Updated 01.10.2022
Blood pressure medication - Updated 01.01.2023
Entresto - Updated 01.02.2024
Kerendia - New document 01.01.2024
Procoralan - Updated 01.07.2021
Visanne - Updated 01.04.2022
Aldara - Updated 01.10.2020
Emollient and skin-protecting cream - Updated 01.07.2021
Solaraze - Updated 01.04.2022
Toctino - Updated 01.04.2022
Antibiotics and Fungicides - Updated 01.04.2022
Amphetamines - Updated 01.09.2024
Atomoxetine - Updated 01.09.2024
Dexamfetamine - Updated 01.09.2024
Fampyra - Updated 01.06.2022
Antipsychotics - Updated 01.02.2022
Heminevrin - Updated 01.07.2021
Intuniv - Updated 01.10.2020
Lisdexamfetamine - Updated 01.09.2024
Melatonin - Updated 01.01.2024
Methylphenidate - Updated 01.03.2025
Migraine medication - Updated 01.10.2024
Modafinil - Updated 01.02.2020
Pregabalin - Updated 01.07.2022
Slenyto - New document 01.11.2021
Qutenza® patch and Capsina cream - Updated 01.09.2022
Painkillers - Updated 01.09.2022
Antidepressants - Updated 01.11.2022
Bone density drugs - Updated 28.01.2023
Colestyramine - Updated 01.09.2022
Efudix - Updated 01.07.2021
Febuxostat - Updated 28.11.2019
Grasax - Updated 01.07.2021
Pneumovax and Prevenar 13 - Updated 28.01.2023
Quinine Sulfate - Uppfært 01.05.2022
Hormonal IUD - Updated 01.04.2024
Sildenafil and tadalafil - Updated 01.05.2022
Yentreve - Updated 01.05.2022
Contraceptives - Updated 01.04.2021
The Icelandic Medicines Act No. 100/2020 – Effective from 1 January 2021
Act on Health Security and Communicable Diseases No. 19/1997
Regulation on Iceland Health Payment participation of Pharmaceutical Costs No. 1143/2019
Regulation on Prescriptions and Supply of Medicinal Products No. 740/2020
Regulation on Addictive Substances and Other Controlled Substances No. 233/2001
Regulation on Dentists' Authorisation to Prescribe Medicinal Products No. 477/2019
Regulation on Reporting of Communicable Diseases No. 221/2012
Regulation on communicable disease prevention measures no. 817/2012
Rules on the breakdown of the price of medicinal products sold on prescription no. 384/2007
