Prescriptions

Prescription Requests

Prescriptions are sent directly to the pharmacy of your choice. This can either be done at the practice, using the online form or at your nominated pharmacy.  

Let know where you want your prescriptions sent to

If you need a repeat prescription or have a question regarding your medication please contact the practice by:

• Calling in at the surgery:

  • Post your request in the box in the lobby

  • Speak to a member of the reception team

  • Post in the outside post box.

• Online

  • Using the NHS app or your preferred online provider

  • If you are not registered for online services please speak to reception

  • Submit a form via the website - Repeat Prescription form

• Email - hiowicb-hsi.svmp.prescriptions@nhs.net

For safety we do not accept telephone requests for prescriptions.

Please allow 3 working days for your prescription to be prepared.

Prescriptions requested after 1.00pm on Friday may not be ready until the following Wednesday.

Controlled Drugs

Controlled Drugs will only be prescribed for 30 days as per NICE Guidance and the practice Prescribing Policy. 

Find a Local Pharmacy

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Medication Reviews

Patients on repeat medication need a review once a year. Some medications require regular blood tests prior to prescriptions being issued.

Prescriptions Charges and Exemptions

Information about prescription exemptions and fees is available on the NHS website