Prescription charges
Prescriptions are free for: is under the age of 16 is 16, 17 or 18 and in full time education is aged 60 and over has a valid maternity exemption certificate (these are issued by the midwife at the booking appointment) has a valid medical exemption certificate has a valid exemption certificate issued by the […]
What to do with old medicines
Take it to the pharmacy you got it from or bring it in to the surgery. Do not put it in your household bin or flush it down the toilet.
About pharmacists
Qualified Healthcare Professionals As qualified healthcare professionals, pharmacists can offer advice on minor illnesses such as: coughs colds sore throats tummy trouble aches and pains They can also advise on medicine that you can buy without a prescription. Find a pharmacy (nhs.uk) Many pharmacies are open until late and at weekends. You do not need […]
