NHS Prescription Charges
For details of prescription fee's please contact your usual pharmacy.
The NHS prescription charge is a flat-rate amount which successive Governments have thought it reasonable to charge for those who can afford to pay for their medicines. Prescription pre-payment certificates (PPC) offer real savings for people who need extensive medication.
If you have 4 or more prescription items in 3 months, or more than 14 items in 12 months, you may find it cheaper to buy a pre-payment certificate (PPC). This can be done:
Prescription Exemptions
Extensive exemption and remission arrangements protect those likely to have difficulty in paying charges (NHS prescriptions, dental charges, optical and hospital travel costs).
There is further information about prescription exemptions and fees on the NHS Website