In need of emergency
medication? We've got
you covered!
Despite all the precautions and measures you may
take to avoid being short on your medications,
emergencies still happen. Our pharmacists are
qualified to assist you in case of an urgent need for
medication.
In case of emergency, contact your pharmacist.
You can forget to restock your repeat prescriptions, forget to take your medications with you on the go, or require a prescription from your doctor
Not taking your medications as advised by your GP or pharmacist can put your health at risk. Skipping a pill can cause more harm than you might expect.
Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
How to get emergency medication
Visit us
Call the pharmacy and speak to our Pharmacist to learn how to access the service
We'll process your prescription
Present your prescription or get assessed by the pharmacist if you don’t have one.
Problem solved!
If you’re eligible, you can get your urgent medications restocked.
Trusted emergency supply service that is:
Authorised
Qualified pharmacists will assess your urgent needs and safely supply you with your missing medication.
Prevention
Our 24/7, 365 days-a-year prescriptions collection service means you're less likely to run out of your medicines.
Safe
Accurate and professional evaluation of an emergency request for medication in order to keep you safe
What medications are available for urgent demand
Available for emergency
- Heart conditions
- Blood pressure issues
- Cholesterol issues
- Asthma
- Seizures
- Birth control
Not available for emergencyt
- Pain medications
- Medications requiring prior authorization
- Medications not used for 60 days before visit
For further information about emergency medicine, we’re ready to help.
How to avoid medication emergencies
Be in control of your medication.
Be aware of the medications you need to follow and the advised schedule. Set reminders to stock up on repeat medications, and keep them with you at all times.
Arrange repeat prescriptions.
Order repeat prescriptions online, receive restocking reminders, request a blister pack, or speak with your pharmacist for further advice. All of these services are available at our pharmacy.
Plan ahead.
Try to be as proactive as possible, especially when it comes to repeat medications. Setting a reminder and keeping track of things can save you a lot of time and trouble.
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FAQs
If you are travelling outside the UK and in urgent need of medication the best action to take is to contact your GP and visit the nearest pharmacy around you. Pharmacists are authorised to supply you with prescription medicine after assessing your case properly.
If you have a 111 referral, normal NHS prescription charges apply.
For other emergency supplies, you may be charged for the cost of the medication.
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