Help with prescription charges

You could be exempt from prescription charges

Use the links below to check your eligibility.

Who can get free prescriptions (opens new window)

Help with prescription costs (opens new window)

NHS ​​​​​​​help with costs information booklet (opens new window)

NHS eligibility checker (opens new window)

Help with prescription costs is also available

Prescription pre-payment certificates or PPC's can help to spread the cost of regular prescriptions. The links below provide further information on how to apply for a PPC.

Purchasing a pre-payment certificate (opens new window)

Purchasing a pre-payment certificate for HRT (opens new window)

Summary of costs for purchasing a pre-payment certificates (opens new window)