Medication should be dispensed same-day paper prescriptions are received, where not stocked patients should be informed of any/all delays before payment. Report unexpected delays to GPhC.
Pharmacies delaying dispensing medications by multiple days can directly cause gaps in treatment without clinical oversight nor consent, any such practice should be correctly scrutinised by the pharmacy regulator.

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