The Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) makes managing your prescriptions simpler, faster, and more convenient. At Comber Pharmacy, we help patients across Comber, Newtownards, Belfast and surrounding areas set up EPS so their prescriptions are sent directly to us—saving time and reducing hassle.
As a trusted, GPhC registered pharmacy in Northern Ireland, we are committed to providing efficient, secure, and patient-focused NHS pharmacy services.
The EPS is an NHS system that allows your GP to send prescriptions electronically to your chosen pharmacy.
Instead of collecting a paper prescription from your GP surgery, your prescription is sent securely online to us, where we can prepare your medication in advance.
This service is designed to:
The process is straightforward:
1. Nominate Your Pharmacy
You choose Comber Pharmacy as your nominated pharmacy for receiving electronic prescriptions.
2. Your GP Sends Prescriptions Electronically
When your GP issues a prescription, it is transmitted securely through the NHS system directly to our pharmacy.
3. We Prepare Your Medication
Our pharmacy team will prepare your prescription in advance so it is ready for collection when you arrive.
By nominating Comber Pharmacy for EPS, you can enjoy a range of benefits:
Eliminates the need to collect paper scripts from your GP surgery.
Your medication is sent directly to us, allowing us to prepare it sooner.
Ideal for busy lifestyles—simply collect your medication when it suits you.
Fewer unnecessary visits just to collect prescriptions.
EPS uses a secure NHS system to ensure your prescription data is protected.
The EPS is available to most patients registered with a GP practice that uses electronic prescribing.
It can be used for:
If you’re unsure whether your GP surgery supports EPS, our team can advise you.
There are several easy ways to nominate our pharmacy:
In Store
Speak to a member of our team and we will help you register your nomination quickly.
At Your GP Surgery
Inform your GP that you would like your prescriptions sent electronically to Comber Pharmacy.
Online (If Available)
Complete a simple EPS nomination process through your GP or NHS-linked systems.
Once nominated, your prescriptions will automatically be sent to us.
Choosing the right pharmacy is important for your ongoing health and convenience.
We are a reliable choice for patients searching:
In addition to EPS, we provide a wide range of services, including:
If you are also looking for a weight loss clinic in Comber or Northern Ireland, our pharmacy can support you with medically guided weight management options alongside your prescriptions.
Great experience. Professional and knowledgeable. Also, treatment not required so booking fee refunded. Very impressed from start to finish. Excellent set up with easy access (ref parking) and user friendly booking system.. Thank you. Lorna
I have lost a total of 5 stone and 7lbs since starting my weight loss journey and 3 stone since starting on monjaro since August and the guidance and help and encouragement I have received has been amazing
A STAR any time I have visited here! Will is by far the best man for this job!
Fantastic to have a face to face consultation with a real pharmacist in my own hometown and to be able to walk away with the medication.
EPS is especially useful for repeat prescriptions:
This is particularly helpful for patients managing long-term conditions such as:
Once you have nominated Comber Pharmacy, your GP will send your prescriptions directly to us automatically.
Yes. You can change your nomination at any time by speaking to your GP or updating your details through NHS systems.
Yes. The EPS uses secure NHS systems to transmit prescription data safely and confidentially.
Some controlled medications may have additional requirements, but many prescriptions can still be processed electronically. Our team can advise you based on your medication.
Speak to our pharmacy team—we will always do our best to assist with urgent prescriptions where possible.
If you’re tired of collecting paper prescriptions or making unnecessary trips to your GP, EPS is the solution.
By nominating Comber Pharmacy, you can:
Get started today by nominating Comber Pharmacy as your preferred EPS pharmacy.
We’re here to make managing your prescriptions as simple and convenient as possible.
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