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How much is a written prescription in Shrewsbury?

In Shrewsbury, the written prescription price is £20.02 to £40, typically £26, across the 15 practices that publish it: 4% below the UK typical price of £27. Last updated 28 October 2026.

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Prices in Shrewsbury

  • Written prescription: £20.02 to £40, typically £26 (15 practices)

Under 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.

Every practice, cheapest written prescription first

PracticeOwnerWritten prescriptionEach extra item on it
Four Crosses Veterinary Centre SY22 6RDIndependent£20.02–
Copthorne Vets SY3 8NAIndependent£20.88–
Hampton Vets SY14 8JQVetPartners£21–
Malthouse Vets in Minsterley SY5 0AAIndependent£21–
The Animal Health Centre SY3 9DZIndependent£21£12.50
The Market Town Vet SY11 1SAIndependent£21–
Quarry Vets SY3 7FAVetPartners£23.10–
Park Issa Vets - Oswestry SY11 2RLInspiring Vet Care£26–
Abbey Veterinary Centre SY2 5DBCVS Group£27–
Camlas Veterinary Centre SY21 7HECVS Group£27–
Severn Edge Veterinary Centre - Craven Arms SY7 9NDCVS Group£27–
Severn Edge Veterinary Centre - Ludlow SY8 1FDCVS Group£27–
Leonard Brothers Vets - Whitchurch SY13 1REInspiring Vet Care£30–
Brownlow Vets - Ellesmere SY12 0EWInspiring Vet Care£40–
Brownlow Vets - Oswestry SY10 8HAInspiring Vet Care£40–

Prices for a standard, straightforward case. Compare written prescription fee prices across the UK · All vet prices in Shrewsbury

Questions

How much is a written prescription in Shrewsbury?

In Shrewsbury, the written prescription price is £20.02 to £40, typically £26, across 15 practices that publish it. Checked 28 October 2026.

Why do vet prices for written prescription fee vary so much?

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.