Updated 01.04.2024
The NHS prescription charge is currently at £9.65 per item.
The cost of the prescription prepayment certificates (PPCs) for 3 month is currently at £31.25 and the cost of the annual PPC will stay at £111.60, allowing unlimited prescriptions within a specified time period. PCCs offer savings for those needing four or more items in three months of more than 12 items in one year.
You can get a prepayment certificate application form from your pharmacist or apply online at: services.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/buy-prescription-prepayment-certificate/start