28-Day Prescribing Policy

Middleton Lodge Practice follows Mansfield & Ashfield CCG and Newark &Sherwood CCG Prescribing Policy. This policy supports a 28 day repeat prescribing interval for medicines on-repeat through GP Practices. A 28 day repeat prescribing interval is recognised by the NHS as providing the best balance between patient convenience, good medical practice and minimal drug wastage. More information can be found here