A wide range of medicines will no longer be available on NHS prescription at the end of the month. At the end of the month, a range of medicines will not be available on NHS prescription (stock)WHAT 'OVER-THE-COUNTER' PRESCRIPTIONS HAVE BEEN CURBED? From May 31 the NHS will no longer be prescribing 'over-the-counter' remedies. NHS England said it costs more than £35 to prescribe a pack of 12 anti-sickness tablets - despite them being on sale for £2.18 at pharmacies. 'We are pleased that NHS England has recognised our concerns and have made positive changes.

Source: Daily Mail May 10, 2018 08:18 UTC