A
Write your full name and address and date of birth in capital
letters along with the medication you require on a piece of paper and
submit it in the normal way. There will be a new list on your next
issue.
Q What if I need a medicine which I have had before but it has not been put
on repeat by the doctor?
A
If you request it in writing, giving the name, dose and strength we may
be able to ask the doctor without the need for a attendance. This will
be at the doctor’s discretion and DOES NOT APPLY TO ANTIBIOTICS FOR
RECURRENT INFECTIONS.
Q Can I get a dentist or a hospital prescription dispensed at the surgery?
A
Yes, providing you are a dispensing patient, who fulfils the residential
requirements.
Q
What happens if I need an urgent prescription at the end of an evening
surgery and the local chemist has closed at 06:00 pm?
A
If the dispensary is still open AND if the doctor thinks it is
necessary, we can dispense it for you as an emergency.