University of Lancashire Medical Centre
University of Lancashire Medical Centre, Foster Building, Preston, PR1 2HE
Telephone: 01772 970079
The Medical Centre is closed but you can still contract us via 01772 970079. If you call us between 18:30-20:30 weekdays, 09:00-17:00 on Saturdays and 09:00-12:00 on Sundays your call will automatically forward to our 'Increased Access' out of hours service where you can book 'on-the-day' GP and Practice Nurse appointments at one of our other network sites in Preston. For more information on this service go to https://greaterprestonpcn.nhs.uk/increased-access-to-primary-care
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PSM Medical Group, St. Mary's Health Centre, Cop Lane, Penwortham, PR1 0SR | Telephone: 01772 970079
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Prescription Fees
Prescription prepayment certificates (PPC) are available in England and they can save you money.
Prescription costs as of April 1 2023
- The current prescription charge is £9.65
- A three monthly PPC is £31.25. This saves you money if you need more than three prescribed items in three months.
- A 12 month certificate is £111.60. This saves you money if you need more than twelve prescribed items in a year.
PPCs are available by 10 monthly direct debit instalment payments. The prescription prepayment certificates allow anyone to obtain all the prescriptions they need for £2 per week.
New for 2023! HRT-only prepayment certificate
To cover the cost of HRT prescriptions only for a period of 12 months, you can purchase an NHS Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate for the cost of 2 standard prescription charges (£19.30). For more information click here
There is further information about prescription exemptions and fees on the NHS website
Opening Times
- Monday08:00am to 06:00pm
Medical Centre closes at 6pm - Tuesday08:00am to 06:00pm
Medical Centre closes at 6pm - Wednesday08:00am to 06:00pm
Medical Centre closes at 6pm - Thursday08:00am to 06:00pm
Medical Centre closes at 6pm - Friday08:00am to 06:00pm
Medical Centre closes at 6pm - SaturdayCLOSED
See Increased Access page in Appointments section - SundayCLOSED
See Increased Access page in Appointments section
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