The full list of HRT covered on the new pre-payment prescription scheme

The Government have issued the full list of HRT medications that will be included in the new HRT pre-payment prescription scheme. Coming into effect on 1 April 2023 women in England will be able to purchase a pre-paid certificate which will provide them with their HRT for a full year for one payment of £19.30 (this was originally communicated as £18.70 but on 9 March 2023 the government announced a price increase for all pre-paid prescriptions including the new HRT certificate).

Here are the medications covered:

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How will the new pre-payment certificate work?

Anybody currently receiving HRT (hormone replacement therapy) that is licensed on a NHS prescription living in England will be able to apply for the new HRT PPC (pre-payment prescription scheme) from 1 April 2023.

This is fantastic news for women who are going through menopause and are looking for new HRT options. The pre-payment prescription scheme allows women to access HRT medications at a reduced cost, making it more affordable and accessible for everyone. Find out more here.

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