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In Edinburgh, the written prescription price is £21 to £48, typically £27, across the 39 practices that publish it: about the same as the UK typical price. Last updated 28 October 2026.
Find vets near you in EdinburghUnder the CMA’s new rules, written prescription fees will be capped at £21.40 for the first medicine and £12.70 for each extra one: from 23 March 2027 at large groups and 23 September 2027 at smaller practices. Buying the medicine online with a written prescription is often much cheaper: see our medicine price checker.
| Practice | Owner | Written prescription | Each extra item on it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundas Veterinary Group EH3 6SD | Independent | £21 | £12.50 |
| Dundas Veterinary Group EH3 6SD | Independent | £21 | £12.50 |
| Hill City Vets EH11 1QE | Independent | £21 | – |
| Lawrie Vets - Bo'ness EH51 0AU | Inspiring Vet Care | £21 | – |
| Leith Vets EH6 7GA | Independent | £21 | £12.50 |
| Linlithgow Vets for Pets EH49 7AS | Pets at Home | £21 | – |
| The Veterinary Wellness Centre – Newcraighall EH21 8QZ | Independent | £22 | £17 |
| Braid Vets – Mayfield Road EH9 3AZ | VetPartners | £25 | – |
| Heritage Vets EH22 2NQ | Independent | £25 | £15 |
| Straiton (Pentland) Vets for Pets EH20 9PW | Pets at Home | £25 | – |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics EH15 1EU | VetPartners | £27 | – |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics (EH4) EH4 1HH | VetPartners | £27 | – |
| Abercorn Vets EH17 8QH | VetPartners | £27 | – |
| Batchelor, Davidson & Watson Veterinary Centre - Hillhouse EH4 3QP | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| Batchelor, Davidson & Watson Veterinary Centre - Newhaven EH6 4BR | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| Market Cross Veterinary Centre EH22 1JZ | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| Riverside Veterinary Centre - Armadale EH48 2NT | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| Riverside Veterinary Centre - Bathgate EH48 1QD | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| Riverside Veterinary Centre - Livingston EH54 6AD | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| West End Veterinary Centre - Morningside EH10 4RD | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| West End Veterinary Centre - Tollcross EH3 9AF | CVS Group | £27 | – |
| Lamond Vets - Livingston EH54 9EY | Inspiring Vet Care | £29 | – |
| Dunedin Vets (EH33) EH33 1HW | VetPartners | £31.76 | – |
| ICR Vet Hospital - Loanhead EH20 9DU | Inspiring Vet Care | £32 | – |
| ICR Vets - Gorebridge EH23 4TP | Inspiring Vet Care | £32 | – |
| ICR Vets - Pentland EH14 5PX | Inspiring Vet Care | £32 | – |
| The Pet Hospital EH54 7EJ | Independent | £32.50 | – |
| Alora Vets - Whitburn EH47 0LQ | Inspiring Vet Care | £32.60 | – |
| Gordon Vets - Bonnyrigg EH19 2AA | Inspiring Vet Care | £34 | – |
| Gordon Vets - Musselburgh EH21 6PZ | Inspiring Vet Care | £34 | – |
| Gordon Vets - Penicuik EH26 8HW | Inspiring Vet Care | £34 | – |
| Oak Tree Vet Centre EH4 7QE | VetPartners | £34.48 | – |
| Animals 1st Vets - MacMerry EH33 1RD | Inspiring Vet Care | £36 | – |
| Links Vets - Haddington EH41 3NQ | Inspiring Vet Care | £37 | – |
| Links Vets - Musselburgh EH21 7AD | Inspiring Vet Care | £37 | – |
| Links Vets - North Berwick EH39 4AS | Inspiring Vet Care | £37 | – |
| Links Vets - Prestonpans EH32 9ER | Inspiring Vet Care | £37 | – |
| Inglis Vets – Dunfermline EH12 8AY | Inspiring Vet Care | £38 | £28.50 |
| Albyn Veterinary Centre EH52 5BS | Independent | £48 | – |
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In Edinburgh, the written prescription price is £21 to £48, typically £27, across 39 practices that publish it. Checked 28 October 2026.
Practices set their own prices. Price can reflect what is included (such as pain relief, a check-up afterwards or tests beforehand), the equipment and staff on site, and who owns the practice. Ask each practice what its price includes.
Prices are taken from each practice’s own published price list, include VAT and are for a standard, straightforward case. We check every practice once a week; these prices were last updated on 28 October 2026. Always confirm with the practice before booking. How we collect and show prices.