How much does a prescription cost in Spain?


How much does a prescription cost in Spain? Average cost of medical prescriptions in pharmacies in Spain 2010-2021. In 2021, the average cost of medical prescriptions in pharmacies in Spain amounted to approximately 11.5 euros, up from an average price of 11.3 euros reported a year earlier.


Can I take paracetamol from UK to Spain?

The short answer is yes. It is possible to bring the medication you need into Spain. If you are travelling outside of the UK with prescription medications then it is important that you keep these in their original packaging, with your full name and the name of the prescribing doctor included.


Is paracetamol expensive in Spain?

A box of 20 of generic Paracetamol in Spain does cost less than 1euro, less than 2€ the boxes of 40 (1.60€ the box of 40 comp. I usually buy). Even if you buy Gelocatil (branded Paracetamol), does cost only 3.12€ for 40 comp. So, anyone who needs it, just walk to the nearest pharmacy and ask for a generic.


How much is it to see a doctor in Spain?

If you are registered with the national health system in Spain then all of your treatment is free. If you have private medical insurance then the cost of your treatment should be covered by your insurance policy.


What happens if I need to go to the hospital in Spain?

Hospitals in Spain For scheduled hospital appointments and treatment, patients have to ask their GP for a referral. In an emergency, patients can go directly to A&E (accident and emergency) at the nearest hospital, without a referral.