Prescription Fees

NHS Prescription charges from 1st April 2024 (no increase in 2025):

  • £9.90 per prescription per item
  • Three month prepayment certificate £32.05 and will save you money if you need more than three prescription items in a three month period
  • Annual prepayment certificate £114.50 and will save you money if you need more than eleven prescription items over a twelve month period
  • HRT prepayment certificate £19.80

 

Exemption from prescription fees

You may be exempt from prescription charges. Find out more via NHS.uk.

You need to complete an FP92A form. These are available from dispensary

 

Prepayment Certificates

You can find out how to get a pre-payment certificate (PPC)

From April 2023 the amount for prepayment certificates will increase.

You will be required to show evidence of your exemption or a PPC when you collect a prescription.