If you're prescribed a medicine to treat a long-term condition for the first time, you may be able to get help and advice about your medicine from us through the New Medicine Service, depending on the condition you have.
As part of the scheme, our pharmacist will support you over several weeks to use the medicine safely and correctly.
If you're prescribed a medicine to treat a long-term condition for the first time, you may be able to get help and advice about your medicine from us through the New Medicine Service, depending on the condition you have. As part of the scheme, our pharmacist will support you over several weeks to use the medicine safely and correctly.
HOW TO ACCESS
You can use the New Medicine Service if you live in England and have been prescribed a new medicine for any of the following:
- Asthma & COPD
- Osteoporosis
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Hypertension
- Hyperchloesterolaemia
- Epilepsy
- Gout
- Glaucoma
- Parkinson's Disease
- Urinary Incontinence
- Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Stroke & Transient Ischaemic Attack
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Long term venous thromboemboelism risk
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
Revel Pharmacy is proud to be among the 12,000 pharmacies to offer New Medicine Services.
The underlying purpose of the service is to promote the health and well-being of patients prescribed new medicines for long term conditions by maximising the benfits from their medicines and reducing symptoms and long term complications.
The NMS demonstrates increased patient medicine adherence compared with normal practice, which translates into increased health gain at reduced overall cost.
How Does It Work?
How Can I Access These Services?
You can use the New Medicine Service is you live in England and have been prescribed a new medicine for any of the following conditions:
- Asthma & COPD
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Hypertension
- Hyperchloesterolaemia
- Osteoporosis
- Gout
- Glaucoma
- Epilepsy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Urinary Incontinence
- Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Stroke & Transient Ischaemic Attack
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Long Term Venous Thromoemboelism Risk
What Are The Benefits?
Revel Pharmacy is proud to be among the 12,000 pharmacies to offer New Medicines Services.
The underlying purpose of the service is to promote the health and well being of patients prescribed new medicines for long term conditions by maximising the benefits from their medicines and reducing symptoms and long term complications.
The NMS demonstrates increased patient medicine adherence compared with normal practice, which translates into increased health gain at reduced overall cost.