{"id":11,"date":"2016-10-05T15:06:15","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T14:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.surgeryweb.org.uk\/newdemo\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:33:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T15:33:38","slug":"prescriptions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/prescriptions\/","title":{"rendered":"Prescriptions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patients on long-term medication can order repeat prescriptions in a number of ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On-line<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.patientaccess.com\/Account\/Login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-link-id=\"393704\" data-use-default-display=\"false\" data-use-default-title=\"false\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" data-bs-original-title=\"Patient Access\">Patient Access<\/a>. You must register with the practice \u00a0to access this service.<\/li>\n<li><strong>By email<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gram.haddoprescriptions@nhs.scot\">gram.haddoprescriptions@nhs.scot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>By telephone<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; please call\u00a0<strong>after 9am<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In person<\/strong> &#8211; drop your repeat slip or written request in to reception having clearly marked the items required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>By post<\/strong> &#8211; send it to us with a stamped addressed envelope if you want it posted back to you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Collecting your prescription<\/h3>\n<p>You can usually collect your prescription from the pharmacy 3 to 5 working days after you have ordered it.<\/p>\n<p>You will need to choose a pharmacy to collect your prescription from. We call this nominating a pharmacy.<\/p>\n<p>You can change your nominated pharmacy at any time:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>on the app or website where you order repeat prescriptions<\/li>\n<li>at your GP practice<\/li>\n<li>at any pharmacy that accepts repeat prescriptions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Questions about your Prescription<\/h3>\n<p>If you have questions about your medicine, your local pharmacists can answer these. They can also answer questions on medicines you can buy without a prescription.<\/p>\n<p>The NHS website has information on how your medicine works, how and when to take it, possible side effects and answers to your common questions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/medicines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-link-id=\"391767\" data-use-default-display=\"false\" data-use-default-title=\"false\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" data-bs-original-title=\"Go to Medicines A to Z (nhs.uk)\">Go to Medicines A to Z (nhs.uk)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Medication for Flying<\/h3>\n<p>Use of Benzodiazepines (and related medications) for flying.<\/p>\n<p>Read the attached document for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Medication-for-Flying.docx\">Medication for Flying<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patients on long-term medication can order repeat prescriptions in a number of ways: On-line\u00a0&#8211; via\u00a0Patient Access. You must register with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/n31916\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}