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The following information constitutes the Practice Information Leaflet for Morton's Pharmacy

OPENING HOURS

Monday 9-5.30pm(6.30pm)
Tuesday 9-5.30pm(6.30pm)
Wednesday 9-5.30pm
Thursday 9-5.30pm(6.30pm)
Friday 9-5.30pm(6.30pm)
Saturday 9-1pm

Closed Sundays and Bank holidays

(Please note that we are open until 6.30pm every other week except Wednesdays and Saturdays)

Your Pharmacists:

Ian Morton MRPharmS
Sara Frawley MRPharmS

This pharmacy is owned by:

Ian Morton Ltd
Trinity Square
Axminster, EX13 5AN
Telephone & Fax:
01297 32115

Web: http://www.totalpharmacy.co.uk/

Email: sales@totalpharmacy.co.uk 

As your local community pharmacy, we can offer a wide range of services for you and your family.

NHS Dispensing

We dispense NHS prescriptions and will give advice on how to get the most benefit from your medicines. We keep a comprehensive stock of medicines and use a fast and an efficient wholesaler service to enable us to fill all prescriptions promptly.

Private Prescription Dispensing

We dispense private prescriptions issued by your Doctor, Densist and Veterinary Surgeon. We offer competitive pricing on all private prescription medication.

Repeat Dispensing

We can dispense NHS repeat dispensing prescriptions issued by your doctor. Ask us for more information about this service.

Medicine Containers

All medicines are dispensed in child resistant containers unless you request us not to. Please remember: keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children.

Our pharmacist can advise you on safe storage of medicines.

Unwanted Medicines

Please return all unwanted medicines to the pharmacy where we will dispose of them safely.

Health Advice and Self-care

The pharmacist and our trained assistants are available for advice on all medicines and minor ailments, in private if required. We can also give you advice on how to live a healthy life, for example, advice on how to stop smoking, or healthy diets.

We can direct you to other sources of advice and assistance if we cannot help you ourselves.

Medicines Use Reviews

You can make an appointment with our pharmacist to discuss how you are getting on with your regular medicines. It will allow you to learn more about your medicines and ask any questions you may have, and if you are having difficulties taking your medicines our pharmacist may be able to assist.

Patient Medication Records

Our computer allows us to keep records of all your prescriptions dispensed by us. This helps us check for possible problems, such as reactions between medicines and will help us deal with any queries you may have.

We comply with the Data Protection Act and the NHS code of practice on confidentiality.

We provide these NHS services on behalf of:

Devon Primary Care Trust
Unit 1
Exeter International Office Park
Clyst Honiton
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2HL

Telephone: 01392 356 900

Other Services we provide:

Repeat Prescription Collection Service

We offer a repeat prescription collection service from selected local surgeries. Please ask for details.

Medicines Sales

We keep a wide range of over the counter medicines and also vitamins and mineral supplements.

Holiday Healthcare

We can advise on medical requirements for travellers, including anti-malaria treatments.

Emergency Supplies

If you need one of your regular medicines in a genuine emergency when you are unable to contact your doctor, we may be able to help.

Repeat Prescription Request Service

We offer an online repeat prescription request service. You can securely request your repeat medication over the Internet. Please ask for more details or sign up on the homepage.

Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles

Smoking Cessation Service

Sign-Posting Service

Drug Support Service

Emergency Contraception

Chlamydia Testing Service

Support for People with Disabilities

Residential Home Service

Ostomy & Incontinence Supplies

Hosiery and Trusses

Home Delivery

Languages Spoken

English

Comments, Suggestions, Complaints and Compliments

Our aim is to give the highest possible standard of service. We would like you to tell us what you think about the service we provide at this pharmacy.

If you have any comments, suggestions or complaints, please speak to a member of staff.

We welcome any general comments about the services we provide and any suggestions of ways in which we can improve our services to you.

We operate a complaints procedure as part of the NHS system for dealing with complaints. Our system meets national criteria. Our Pharmacist will give you further information.

You may also seek advice from the local Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS). PALS are not part of the complaints procedure itself but they might be able to resolve your concerns informally or they can tell you more about the complaints procedure and independent complaints advocacy services.

PALS
Dean Clarke House
Southernhay East
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1PQ

Telephone: 0845 1110080
email: pals.devonpct@nhs.net
Web: devonpct.nhs.uk

An independent complaints advocacy service (ICAS) is available to provide advice and support for people who wish to complain about the NHS.

ICAS
17 Dean Street
Liskeard
Cornwall
PL14 4AB
01579 345193
email: liskeard.icas@seap.org.uk 

Disabled Customers

Disabled access to the pharmacy through front door.

Our staff work hard to provide you with the best possible service. Please treat them with the courtesy and respect they deserve. We reserve the right to refuse to provide services to individuals who act in a violent, threatening or aggressive manner.

When we are closed:

When this pharmacy is closed, health advice and information, including details of other local health services, is available around the clock from NHS direct.

You can use:

• NHS Direct online at www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
• NHS Direct Interactive on digital satellite TV
• The NHS Direct telephone service. Call 0845 4647.
• Devon Doctors on call  0845 6710270
• Tesco Honiton 01404 405400

This page was last updated: Saturday 28 January, 2012