{"id":1345,"date":"2023-10-09T09:44:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T09:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mft.nhs.uk\/hcc\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2025-08-21T15:48:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:48:02","slug":"nhs-england-sickle-cell-prescription-savings-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mft.nhs.uk\/hcc\/nhs-england-sickle-cell-prescription-savings-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Sickle Cell Prescription Savings Campaign &#8211; NHS England"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>\u00a0Sickle Cell Prescription Savings Campaign &#8211; NHS England.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you live with a long-term condition, you may be able to save money on your prescriptions. A Prescription Prepayment Certificate will save you money if you pay for more than three items in three months, or 11 items in 12 months. 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A Prescription Prepayment Certificate will save you money if you pay for more than three items in three months, or 11 items in 12 months. 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