Repeat Prescriptions

Repeat prescriptions can be ordered by:

• Completing our online Repeat Prescriptions Request form.
• Ordering them via Patient Access. If you are not yet signed up for online services, please complete our online form.
• Contacting the surgery (by hand or by post). If you are posting your repeat prescription request and require us to post it back to you, please send it to us with a stamped addressed envelope.

Prescription requests cannot be taken over the telephone.

Please allow at least four working days, excluding weekends and bank holidays, for your request to be processed. If you experience any problems please telephone the surgery.

Port Isaac Dispensary

We currently ask the following for repeat prescriptions:

• Drop off Monday am/pm- collect Friday am/pm
• Drop off Tuesday am/pm- collect next Monday am/pm
• Drop off Wednesday am/pm- collect next Tuesday am/pm
• Drop off Thursday am/pm- collect next Wednesday am/pm
• Drop off Friday am/pm- collect next Thursday am/pm

We will still require at least four working days for patients who collect from our village collection points. St Kew surgery remains closed.

Please continue to allow an extra day for Bank Holidays, please also bear in mind we are currently experiencing some stock shortages

New Service

The dispensary are now offering a Managed Repeat Service. This means there will be no need to order your repeat medications.

Please ask at the dispensary for details.

Medication Reviews

Patients on repeat medication will be asked to see a doctor, clinical pharmacist or practice nurse at least once a year to review these regular medications and notification should appear on your repeat slip.

Please ensure that you book an appropriate appointment.

Prescription Fees

• View the cost of prescriptions on the NHS website.
• You can also find out if you are entitled to free prescriptions.