Prescriptions
Page last reviewed: 17 October 2022
Page created: 17 October 2022
Page created: 17 October 2022
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You can request your repeat medication by indicating the items you require on the tear-off slip of your prescription, and posting it to us or handing it in at the practice reception.
If you enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope we will post your prescription to you.
Please allow 48 working hours (not including the day of request) for prescription requests to be processed and ready for collection.
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.
As qualified healthcare professionals, pharmacists can offer advice on minor illnesses such as:
They can also advise on medicine that you can buy without a prescription.
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.