NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC)

Ideal for those who get regular prescriptions

  • You can buy a 3 or 12 month certificate
  • This will cover the cost of all the prescriptions you need dispensing in that time

If you pay for your NHS prescriptions and have an ongoing medical condition then you may be able to save money with an NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC).

What does the NHS prescription prepayment certificate (PPC) mean?

An NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate could help you save money if you frequently need prescription medication and currently pay for it. You pay a predetermined sum and are covered for as many medicines as you require up until the expiration date. Two choices can be paid for in full or in installments: a three-month certificate for £30.25 or a 12-month certificate for £108.10. One of these alternatives might be more cost-effective than paying for each prescription separately, depending on how many items you anticipate need. .

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Save £116.30

2 items each month you can save

£116.30 with a 12-month PPC

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Save £228.50

2 items each month you can save

£228.50 with a 12-month PPC

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Save £340.70

2 items each month you can save

£340.70 with a 12-month PPC

How to purchase an NHS prescription prepayment certificate (PPC)?

Online purchasing is the most convenient way to obtain an NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate. The amount of any NHS prescriptions that have already been paid for during that time can be reclaimed with this card, which is valid immediately or can even be backdated by one month. Instead of sending a physical card, the NHS will email your certificate details. This keeps the process smooth. Additionally, you can get them from a high street drugstore that is authorized to offer them or over the phone. Make sure you are not already eligible for free prescriptions before purchasing an NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate. You may not be required to pay for NHS medications for various reasons. To check whether you are qualified or not, click here.

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How can I register my NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate with SpirePharmacy?

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Once you have an NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate, the easiest way to update us with the details is on our website through your online account.

On our website, click on 'Your Account'

Click on 'Exemption Details'

Add details of your NHS Prescription Prepayment Certificate

Alternatively, you can speak to a member of our UK-based Customer Care team on 0000 0000 000.

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