Pharmacy Services

Last Updated: Jun 28, 2024

Emergency Medicine Supply

Emergency Medicine Supply at Granshaws Chemist

If you find yourself in need of a prescription medicine during a genuine emergency and cannot get a prescription in time, Granshaws Chemist may be able to help. Our emergency medicine supply service ensures that you can access the medication you need without delay.

How It Works:

In certain situations, such as when you’re away from home or unable to contact your doctor, we may be able to provide an emergency supply of your regular prescription medicines. This service is available at the discretion of our pharmacists, who will assess your situation to ensure it’s a genuine emergency.

Important Information:

  • Charges May Apply: Please note that this service may incur a charge, even if you are usually exempt from prescription fees. The fee will depend on the medication and the nature of the emergency.
  • What You Need: You may be asked to provide proof of your prescription or details of your regular doctor to verify your need for the medication.

When to Use This Service:

This service is available when:

  • You’re unable to get a prescription in time.
  • You’re away from home and require regular medication.
  • Your medication has run out unexpectedly and it’s outside of normal GP hours.

Always Prepared

It’s always best to keep an eye on your medication supply to avoid running out. However, we understand that emergencies happen. If you’re ever in a bind, Granshaws Chemist is here to help you access the medication you need.

For more information on our emergency medicine supply or to speak with a pharmacist, call us 020 8519 2253 or visit our pharmacy.