Duration and Issue Frequency
When synchronising a patient's repeat medication the issue frequency options depend on the duration selected.
For example, if the patient's medication is due to be reviewed in 6 months, the prescription issue frequency can be selected from:
- 7 days
- 14 days
- Monthly
- 6 weekly
- 2 monthly or
- 3 monthly
The full range of options are defined as follows:
Duration | Prescription Issue Frequency |
---|---|
1 Month | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly |
2 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly |
3 Months |
7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 3 Monthly |
4 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly |
5 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly |
6 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 2 Monthly, 3 Monthly |
7 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly |
8 Months |
7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly |
9 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 3 Monthly |
10 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly |
11 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly |
12 Months |
7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 2 Monthly, 3 Monthly Note - If Monthly is selected then 13 issues of 28 days are made. |
Note - A month is classed as 28 days.
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