Requests for repeat prescriptions may be posted through the letter box at the front of the building, ordered through our on line services, e mailed or through the post. Sorry but we are unable to take requests over the telephone.
Please allow 48 hours (two working days) before collecting your prescription.
Electronic Prescription Service - EPS
In line with NHS England Best Practice Guidelines we process almost all of prescriptions electronically. For more information on what that means for you click on the links below.
NHS EPS (PDF, 90KB)
EPS Phase 4 (PDF, 654KB)
You can opt to have your repeat prescription electronically sent to a chemist of your choice. Please see the link above for more information. Should you wish to use this service please speak with reception or your nominated pharmacist.
Medication Reviews
Patients who are on four or more repeat medications must see a doctor for a review every six months. All patients aged 75+ and on any repeat medication should see a doctor every six months for a review. All patients on repeat medication must have their medication reviewed periodically.
Questions about your prescription
If you have questions about your medicine or your prescription please contact the surgery.
Your local pharmacists can also answer any questions about your prescription. They can answer questions on medicines you can buy without a prescription.
Find a pharmacy
NHS Medicines A to Z
Prescription charges
Find out more about prescription charges on nhs.uk.
About pharmacists
As qualified healthcare professionals, they 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 room where you can discuss issues with pharmacy staff.