If you run out of your medicines (excluding controlled medications e.g. diazepam) outside of normal opening hours over the festive period and urgently need a refill, there are a few ways to get an emergency supply quickly, even if you're away from home.
Whether you have a prescription to hand or not, NHS Choices has all the information you need to access medicines out-of-hours, ranging from finding your local pharmacy or contacting NHS 111 to finding your local walk-in centre.
Out-of-Hours Access to Medication information on the NHS website
111 is the NHS non-emergency number. It’s fast, easy and free. Call 111 and speak to a highly trained adviser, supported by healthcare professionals.
Use Patient Access to book an appointment, order repeat prescriptions and view your medical record.
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