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For all repeat prescriptions telephone: (028)prescriptions 87 729749

This line is open Monday to Friday 9.00am – 11.00am & 2.00pm – 4.00pm.

Requests for repeat prescriptions can be made in person at the reception desk or by telephoning: (028) 87 729749 at the times specified above.

The Practice requires 48 hours notice to process your request for repeat medication whether ordered by telephone or in person. Please ensure you order your repeat prescription well in advance of running out of your medication to ensure treatment is continuous. It is important to use the repeat prescription telephone number for repeat prescriptions only.

Requests for non repeat prescriptions for minor ailments/appointments/results etc must be done by telephoning the main surgery number: (028) 87 722137.


Acute Prescriptions

Acute prescriptions can be ordered during surgery opening hours either by ringing: (028) 87 722137 or in person at the reception desk. When ordering an acute prescription (for items such as an antibiotic, cream etc) please remember to give the receptionist the following details: Your name, address and DOB, what your symptoms are, how long you have had these symptoms, if you have any allergies and if you have already had something for these symptoms. If an acute prescription is ordered after 11.00am, theprescription will not be ready for collection until after 5.30 pm (the same day). Patients can collect acute/repeat prescriptions at the reception desk or request that the prescription be sent to a particular pharmacy. Patients must indicate this request at the time of ordering their prescription and it should be noted that this is an agreement between the patient and the chemist. The Practice cannot guarantee whenprescriptions will be collected by various chemists. Prescriptions will only be given out to chemists when they are signed by a GP.

 
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