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So we can make accurate and timely payment to you, it’s important that you sort and submit your prescriptions in accordance with the Drug Tariff and the guidance included on your submission document.

In 2008, there were amendments so that people living in England, who have just been released from prison, do not have to pay. This only applies to the prescription issued by the prison doctor, until the person can register with a GP.  To be exempt…

It's important that you sort your prescriptions into chargeable and exempt groups to make sure you get the right reimbursement. Prescription charges and your reimbursement When dispensing contractors send their prescription forms to us for…

You should sort your FP10 prescriptions in line with the guidance shown on the FP34 submission document. Using the red separator when submitting your prescription forms for payment ensures that forms including certain items will be subject to an…

Updated guidance on the use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) in remote consultations has now been published by NHS Digital and shared with GP practices and other care settings that use EPS. Nomination is still recommended to be used…

Prisoners who are released from prison unexpectedly can get their medicines for free until they arrange to see their GP or register with a new GP.  They’ll need to take an FP10 or FP10MDA to the pharmacy. Prison prescribing on FP10 and FP10MDA…

The following is an announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): The increased uptake of electronic prescriptions has resulted in a significant reduction of paper prescription submissions. Approximately 5% of the prescriptions…

This is a message on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). You will be aware of the MHRA patient level recalls of Emerade 150microgram, 300microgram and 500microgram devices on 4 March, 7 April and 18 May 2020, respectively.…

The Department of Health has announced the Category M prices which will apply to prescriptions from 1 June 2016. Category M June 2016

Issue 28 of NHS Prescription Services' Hints & Tips for Dispensing Contractors is now available to read on our website.