How to order a repeat prescription
· Online via the NHS app – please follow this link to register
· By hand – Please leave your written request for repeats at reception
· By post – Fill in the prescription form using the slip issued with your last prescription and post it to the surgery with enclosed stamped and addressed envelope.
How to request a non repeat prescription
· Online via AskMyGP
· By hand – Please leave your written request for repeats at reception
· By post – Fill in the prescription form using the slip issued with your last prescription and post it to the surgery with enclosed stamped and addressed envelope.
How to raise a query about your medication
If you have a question about your medication, you can ask us online via AskMyGP
Processing time
Please allow five working days for us to process your prescription
Nominated pharmacy
You can ask us to arrange for your prescription to be sent to the chemist of your choice. Please see here more information on how to nominate a pharmacy
Medication Review
You may be asked to see a doctor or practice nurse before your next repeat prescription is due. This is so that your medication can be assessed and altered as necessary.
Prescription charges
Find out about prescription charges Find out more about prescription charges and exemptions here.
How to dispose of old medication
Take it to the pharmacy you got it from or bring it in to the surgery. Do not put it in your household bin or flush it down the toilet.
About pharmacists
Find out how pharmacists can help you
As qualified healthcare professionals, pharmacists can offer advice on minor illnesses such as:
· coughs
· colds
· sore throats
· tummy trouble
· aches and pains
They can also advise on medicine that you can buy without a prescription.
Many pharmacies are open until late and at weekends. You do not need an appointment.
Most pharmacies have a private consultation room where you can discuss issues with pharmacy staff without being overheard.
Local pharmacies
- Elliots Pharmacy
0161 881 9800 171 Upper Chorlton Road - Cohens Chemist
0161 4451189 463 Princess Road - Everest Pharmacy
0161 2278106 117b Withington Road - Manley Phamacy
0161 8811985 Clarendon Road - Range Pharmacy
0161 2263723 121 Withington Road - Well
0161 8813491 420 Wilbraham Road - Wilbraham Pharmacy
0161 8812022 Wilbraham Road