NHS Discharge Medicines Service (DMS)

NHS Discharge Medicines Service (DMS) at Massinghams Chemist in Bethnal green

Have you recently been discharged from hospital? The NHS Discharge Medicines Service (DMS) at Massinghams Chemist is here to help you manage your medications and transition back to your daily life smoothly.

What is the NHS Discharge Medicines Service (DMS)?

The DMS is a free NHS service available to patients in England who have been discharged from hospital within the last four weeks. Our specially trained pharmacists will review your discharge medications, ensuring you understand how and when to take them correctly, and check for any potential issues or discrepancies with your usual medications.

Who is Eligible?

If you’ve been discharged from the hospital within the past four weeks, you could be eligible for the DMS at Massinghams Chemist. Please check with our pharmacy team in store or contact us.

How to Access the NHS Discharge Medicines Service at Massinghams chemist

  • Referral from your hospital: Your hospital that has discharged you will need to send details of your medications to the pharmacy.
  • Follow up: We will follow up with you to check that all is going well.

Your Health is Our Priority

At Massinghams Chemist, we’re committed to your well being. Our NHS Discharge Medicines Service is just one of the ways we support your health journey. Contact us today to learn more or schedule a consultation.

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Our clinical team at Massinghams Chemist is ready to provide the expert care and personalized advice you need. Skip the long waiting lists at your GP surgery and secure a private consultation in Bethnal Green at a time that fits your busy schedule. We provide a safe, confidential environment for all your healthcare concerns.

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We are committed to providing the London E2 community with high-quality, accessible healthcare. From initial assessment to providing effective treatment options, our pharmacists guide you every step of the way. Book your appointment today to receive professional clinical support and a personalized plan to help you feel your best.

Frequently Asked Question

What is the NHS discharge medicines service in Bethnal Green?

The NHS discharge medicines service (DMS) in Bethnal Green is a clinical service designed to reduce the risk of medication errors when you are discharged from the hospital. Massinghams Chemist reviews your new medication regimen against your previous records to ensure your treatment plan is safe and consistent.

When you are discharged, the hospital staff can refer you to our pharmacy on Roman Road for the NHS discharge medicines service in Bethnal Green. We will receive a summary of your treatment and any changes made during your stay so we can support your recovery at home.

Our clinical team will check your discharge summary, ensure any old medications that were stopped are disposed of, and explain how to take your new medicines. We also coordinate with your GP to ensure your long-term prescription records are updated accurately.

No, the NHS discharge medicines service in Bethnal Green is a free NHS service provided by Massinghams Chemist. It is part of our commitment to providing high-quality, professional care to the London E2 community.

Many hospital patients have their medications changed during their stay, which can lead to confusion or side effects once they return home. Using the NHS discharge medicines service in Bethnal Green helps prevent hospital readmissions by ensuring you understand and follow your updated medication plan correctly.