/ Going up. FROM FEBRUARY IST, 1989, PRESCRIPTION CHARGES WILL BE GOING UP TO: I P er ltem f° r children, beneficiaries, national superannuitants and chronically ill patients. $5 per item for other patients. I But there is a limit on the number of prescriptions you will have to pay for. If you think you will have 25 prescription items, or your family will have 40 prescription items this, year, you should pick up a prescription record form from your Chemist. Once you’ve recorded the maximum number of items on prescription you do not have to pay any more flat prescription charges for the rest of the year. For further information, pick up a pamphlet from your chemist or doctor’s surgery. Check your letterbox for your free copy. t |il| | Department of Health. When it comes to your health care, we care.
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