Receiving a prescription
Receiving a prescription
When a pharmacy first receives a prescription, they must check that the prescription is valid and that the prescriber has prescribed within their remit. For prescriptions presented in England or English prescriptions presented in Wales, pharmacy teams must also collect the NHS prescription charge, unless the patient is exempt. Please click one of the options below for further information:
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