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Your Prescription Options

Find out more about how Boots can support you with all your prescription needs.

Ordering your   prescription Pick up or delivery of   prescriptions
In person All prescriptions
•If you have your   prescription slip already hand this in at the pharmacy. •Text messaging   service- Sign up to our text message service next   time you are in store, so we can let you know when your prescription is ready   to collect
•Repeat   NHS prescription- tick the items you need on the white slip, (tear-off part   of your repeat prescription). Hand it in at a your GP or local pharmacy if   you’ve signed up for the pharmacy’s repeat   prescription service. •Midnight Pharmacy- We have over 2200 stores you can collect your prescription from   including our wide range of Midnight pharmacies to work around you.
•EPS   (England Only) to get prescriptions sent directly to your chosen (nominated)   pharmacy paperless sign up to EPS. •Prescription delivery   service- this is where your local Boots pharmacy   can organise delivery of your prescription to you for a fee of £5 for a one   off delivery or £55 for an annual unlimited delivery subscription. This is   available for all prescription types and all customers.
•If   you would like to change your nominated pharmacy check this out here
Online Repeat prescriptions   only
•Easy online or via the app ordering. •Free delivery to your door- We will email you with your Royal mail tracking information.   Delivery not available for fridge lines or controlled drugs. Delivery is   England only.
•Order for you or   someone you care for •Free collect in store near you - We will email you when its ready. Including our midnight   pharmacies.
•Link directly to your GP record. •Sign up to our in   store text message service next time you are in   store, to receive a text when it is ready too.
•Reminders of when to   re-order.
Ordering   via this method you automatically nominate the pharmacy you select to collect   from or if delivery you will nominate our online pharmacy based in   Leicester.
Phone Repeat prescriptions
•Some parts of the UK   allow you to order prescriptions on the phone via these services:
•Prescription Medicine   Ordering Line (MOL)
•Prescription Ordering   Direct (POD). •Text messaging service- Sign up to our text message service next time you are in store,   so we can let you know when your prescription is ready to collect
Chat with your GP or local pharmacy (store   locator) to see which ordering method is used in your area. •Midnight Pharmacy- We   have over 2200 stores you can collect your prescription from including our   wide range of Midnight pharmacies to work around you.
Post •Tick what you need on your re-order slip and   send this off in the post. •Prescription delivery service- this is where your local Boots pharmacy can organise delivery   of your prescription to you for a fee of £5 for a one off delivery or £55 for   an annual unlimited delivery subscription. This is available for all   prescription types and all customers.
•It will be sent to your GP surgery or your nominated pharmacy, depending on   where you signed up.
If you don’t have your slip, contact your GP   practice