You can order your repeat prescriptions by:
We do not take repeat prescription requests over the phone. You can e-mail the practice on the following:
e-mail address: gmicb-hmr.castletonhc@nhs.net
If you still decide to collect your prescriptions please can we request you to collect from the reception only between the hours of 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Please allow 48 working hours for prescriptions to be processed and ready for collection.
You can usually collect your prescription from the pharmacy 3 to 5 working days after you have ordered it.
You will need to choose a pharmacy to collect your prescription from. We call this nominating a pharmacy.
You can change your nominated pharmacy at any time:
Find out more about prescription charges on nhs.uk.
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.
> Go to Medicines A to Z (nhs.uk)
If you would like to speak to someone at the GP surgery about your prescription:
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.
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