Petition Charge 20p per prescription item for those who are normally exempt to stop waste

20p per prescription item will encourage people to check their medication stock before reordering everything. 20p charge will also prevent pharmacies from fraudulently ordering everything for their patients. Multi millions could be saved and used for treatment we currently can not afford.

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SAVE our NHS. 20p per item will not be unaffordable for the vast majority. MILLIONS of pounds will be saved!

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

36 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 36 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 15 October 2016
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