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QUince
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I used to have a yearly payment until I retired and now they are free
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In Wales you get free prescriptiona
Beechres68
I live outside the UK and am not a UK citizen.
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No, I thought RA was not covered so I have pre-pay certificate, I could not afford my medication without it and as far as I know I do not qualify for free prescriptions until I am 60.
lesmal
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I am on NHS and over 60 so get free prescriptions. I am grateful to NHS and my Pharmacy for the great service they provide me with.
I am on several medications for many medical conditions. Not paying for prescriptioins is a massive saving for me.
Thank you to all!
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Les
Louise74
I live in Scotland so I get free prescriptions
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Louise Raeburn
Longmynd
I already get free prescriptions as I’m of pensionable age. Thankyou.
Trudij
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Yes I get free prescription and when I dont I pay for the PPC as I have more than 3 meds a month . .
jonjon
Living in Wales we get all for free.
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robjmckinney
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As I am over 60 the prescriptions are now free but before 60 I received a War Pension and certain benefits which excluded me again from paying for prescriptions. Before then I was fit enough never to be sick!
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Gilda
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Who is entitled to free prescriptions?
You are also entitled to free prescriptions if you or your partner – including civil partner – receive, or you're under the age of 20 and the dependant of someone receiving:
For more info keep reading on the NHS site :)