UK Department of Health & Social Care

02/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/11/2026 06:36

MoD integration into the NHS Prescription Service: directions

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MoD integration into the NHS Prescription Service: directions

Directions setting out the integration of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) into the NHS Prescription Service.

From: Department of Health and Social Care Published 11 February 2026
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The directions set out how Ministry of Defence (MoD) prescriptions will be integrated into the NHS Prescription Service. This will enable active service personnel to access prescription-only medicines through community pharmacies.

A memorandum of understanding detailing this arrangement has been agreed between:

  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • MoD
  • NHS England
  • NHS Business Services Authority

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Published 11 February 2026

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