08/05/2026
Ordering repeat prescriptions through the NHS App is a quick and convenient way to manage your medicines without needing to call your GP.
You can request your medication anytime, track its progress and have it sent directly to your chosen pharmacy.
Step-by-step:
• Log in to the NHS App 📱🔐
• Go to ‘Services’ or the homepage 💻✨
• Select ‘Request repeat prescriptions’ 💊🩺
• Choose the medicines you need ✔️📋
• Confirm your nominated pharmacy 🏥📍
• Submit your request and track its progress 📊💙
Your GP will review and approve the request before it is sent to your pharmacy, and you can check updates in the app, such as whether it’s waiting for approval or ready to collect.
Using the NHS App helps save time, reduces phone calls and makes managing your health easier. 💙📱✨
Learn how to request a prescription: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/help/prescriptions/requesting-a-prescription/