Moyle Medical Centre
Old Glenarm Road | Larne | County Antrim | BT40 1XH
We have received notification from the Health Board advising GP surgeries in Northern Ireland to stop or greatly reduce the prescribing of Bath and Shower treatments for dry and/or itchy skin conditions such as eczema. Which bath and shower preparations are affected? Moisturising bath and shower preparations include bath oils that are poured into bath […]
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Paracetamol & Ibuprofen Patient Information Do you really need a prescription for over-the-counter medicines? In Northern Ireland we spend more than £8 million annually on medicines which can easily be bought in local pharmacies and other retail outlets. This could pay for: Hip replacement operations, more treatments for breast cancer and more community nurses. Hayfever
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Supporting Self-Care: Community Pharmacy Minor Ailments Service Community Pharmacists already advise patients on a wide range of minor ailments and either recommend treatment or refer on to another healthcare professional. The NI Minor Ailments Service builds upon this expertise allowing community pharmacists to offer some treatments, if they are considered necessary, free of charge to
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Reminder of Arrangements for Prescribing of Stoma Care Appliances and Accessories in Primary Care in Northern Ireland Patients are advised that it is their responsibility to collect stoma prescriptions and bring to the contractor of their choice for dispensing. It is the patient’s responsibility to discuss and agree any arrangements regarding posting of prescriptions to,
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Inver Surgery promotes self care and in line with the NI Department of Health from 1st October 2023 this practice will no longer prescribe medicines that can be purchased over the counter by patients when they are being used to treat minor conditions, self limiting illnesses or is there is no evidence base for their
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Repeat prescriptions can also be ordered as per below: Email your name, date of birth, address and medication required to [email protected] 24 hours a day 7 days a week. OR Automated repeat prescription line (028) 2826 1610 option 1 between 8:30am – 17:30pm Please allow 48 hours, excluding weekends and Bank Holidays, for your request
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