the NHS will pay the pharmacy for issuing the Actipatch on a prescription only. (I think we found out this will be c £13.00 GBP) The end user has to pay for the prescription (£8.60 GBP ) https://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/Healthcosts/Pages/Prescriptioncosts.aspx The end user can buy one from the pharmacy at the RRP c £20GBP - Boots has them on offer Lloyds do not at the moment