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Prescriptions
Please follow the guidelines and choose the right option for you.
Ordering a repeat prescription
You can usually collect your prescription from the dispensary or pharmacy 5 working days after you have ordered it.
We do not accept repeat prescription requests over the phone or via email
When you order a prescription online, you can have it sent electronically to a pharmacy of your choice. This is called a nomination.
The NHS app
Order repeat prescriptions via the NHS App or NHS website, and have them sent to a pharmacy of your choice.
Online form
Order your repeat prescription via our online Repeat Prescription form. No account required.
In person
Bring the paper form to the surgery
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.
If you would like to speak to someone at the GP surgery about your prescription, please contact us online or phone our dispensary staff 11am to 1pm and 4pm to 5pm on 01622 831257, option 3
Further prescriptions information
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.
Prescriptions charges
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.
Recycle your unwanted inhalers
Did you know you can now recycle your used and unwanted inhalers at the surgery?
Our receptionists have a designated recycling box that you will be able to drop your inhalers into over the desk.
Please make sure you remove any personal identifiable information from the device such as your prescription label.
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.
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.