Gluten Free Bread and flour mixes available to select groups only
Gluten free bread and flour mixes are available on prescription to selected groups only (e.g., those aged 18 and under or pregnant women) in this area. Please speak to your GP for more details.
To find out more about units and products available click here.
If you are struggling on your gluten free diet, you should speak to your GP or healthcare team. It is at your GP’s discretion to prescribe where they feel there is a clinical need.
Find out more about our campaign on prescribing here.
Prescription Charges
In England, most people have to pay for prescriptions. However, some individuals may be eligible for free prescriptions. You can check your eligibility on the NHS website.
For gluten free prescriptions items, a single prescription charge usually applies to each product type/brand (e.g., multiple loaves of the same bread incur a single charge).