Prescriptions

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Ordering Repeat Prescriptions

Repeat Prescriptions can be ordered in the following ways;

  1. By phoning the surgery (24 hours) and selecting option 2. Please clearly state your name, date of birth, items required and your preferred chemist.
  2. By placing your repeat reordering slip in the black box just outside doors to our reception.
  3. Online through a dedicated website. Sign on details can be obtained by phoning the surgery or downloading, completing and returning the ONLINE - PATIENT REGISTRATION FORM

Pease allow 48 hours, excluding weekends and Bank Holidays, for your request to be processed. Any problems please telephone the surgery.

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Medication reviews

If you have a repeat prescription, we may ask you to come in for a regular review. We will be in touch when you need to come in for a review.

What to do with old medicines

Take it to the pharmacy you got it from or bring it in to the surgery.

Do not put it in your household bin or flush it down the toilet.

Questions about your prescription

If you have questions about your medicine, your local pharmacists can answer these. They can also answer questions on medicines you can buy without a prescription.

The NHS website has information on how your medicine works, how and when to take it, possible side effects and answers to your common questions.

 

About pharmacists

As qualified healthcare professionals, pharmacists can offer advice on minor illnesses such as:

  • Coughs
  • Colds
  • Sore throats
  • Tummy trouble
  • Aches and pains

They can also advise on medicine that you can buy without a prescription.

> Find a pharmacy

Many pharmacies are open until late and at weekends. You do not need an appointment.

Most pharmacies have a private consultation room where you can discuss issues with pharmacy staff without being overheard.