Prescriptions

Request a Repeat Prescription

If you need to order a repeat prescription, there are several convenient ways to do so. The easiest method is through the NHS App. However, you can also order via our online prescription form, by phone, or in person at the surgery during practice opening hours.

1. NHS App (Recommended)

The quickest and simplest way to request a repeat prescription is through the NHS App. You can:

  • Order your repeat prescription anytime, anywhere.

  • Track the status of your request.

  • Nominate a pharmacy for electronic prescriptions.

How to Use the NHS App:

  1. Download the NHS App from the App Store or Google Play.

  2. Sign in or create an account using your NHS login.

  3. Select "Request repeat prescriptions" from the home menu.

  4. Choose the medication you need to reorder.

  5. Confirm your request.

 

2. Online Prescription

You can also request a repeat prescription through our website’s online form. To do this:

  1. Use our Repeat Prescription form.

  2. Fill in the required details, including your name, date of birth, and the medication you need.

  3. Submit the form, and we will process your request.

 

3. By Phone

If you prefer, you can call the surgery to request your repeat prescription. Our reception team will assist you in placing the request.

Telephone number: 01278 411520
Available hours: 08:00 am to 6:00 pm

4. In Person

If you are visiting the surgery, you can fill out a repeat prescription request form at our dedicated repeat prescription station.

  1. Pick up a prescription form.

  2. Fill in the required details, including your name, date of birth, and the medication you need.

  3. Place your request in our prescription box.

Prescription Processing Time

Please allow 48 hours (excluding weekends and bank holidays) for your prescription to be processed and 5-7 working days before collecting it from your nominated pharmacy.

Need Help?

If you have any questions about your medication or need assistance with ordering, please contact us.

Repeat Dispensing

If you, or someone you care for, use the same medicines regularly, you may be able to benefit from repeat dispensing from your pharmacist.  This means you won't have to visit the surgery every time you need more medicines. 

 Further Information