Unit 1, 96 Caledonia st, Glasgow, G5 0XG

Genital Herpes - Medical Assistment

If you have ordered this medication before, you can log in here to fill up the questionnaire automatically. Our pharmacists have a few quick and easy questions to help issue your FREE online prescription.

About You

Are you registered with a GP practice in the UK?

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Do you give us consent to write to your GP for approval of this supply and to share information we hold about you?
(The information entered below in the medical assessment form will be treated with utmost confidentiality whilst being reviewed by the prescriber. It will also provide the prescriber with important information which will help them make an informed decision in deciding if the treatment is considered to be suitable for you).


Do you believe you have the capacity to make decisions about your own healthcare?


Are you aged between 18 and 65?


Have you been diagnosed by your GP or GUM clinic with Genital Herpes (HSV-1 or HSV-2)?

Symptoms

Are you experiencing any of the following?

  • thrush
  • unintentional weight loss
  • chest pain
  • blood in your urine
  • pain when urinating
  • blood in your stools
  • urinary tract infections (UTI)
  • night sweats
  • fever
Health

Do you have an allergy (hypersensitivity) to medicines containing Aciclovir or Valciclovir or Famaciclovir or Penciclovir?


Are you breastfeeding or pregnant or possibly pregnant?


Have you been diagnosed with any of the following?

  • Liver problems
  • Kidney problems
  • Immunodeficiency conditions (eg. HIV)
  • Nervous system abnormalities
  • Any serious medical condition which may require immediate hospitalisation
Medication

Are you currently taking any medication (including over the counter, prescription or recreational drugs)?


Are you taking any of the following medications?

  • cimetidine (used to treat peptic ulcers)
  • Raloxifene
  • medicines that suppress your immune system (e.g. mycophenolate mofetil; ciclosporin; tacrolimus; methotrexate)
  • theophylline and aminophylline (used in asthma and other breathing problems)
  • zidovudine (used in HIV infection)
  • any medicine which affects the kidneys, including aminoglycosides, organoplatinum compounds, iodinated contrast media, pentamidine, foscarnet
Agreement

Do you understand that you should maintain genital hygiene and avoid sexual contact during your outbreak?


Do you understand that you should drink water regularly during your treatment? This will help reduce side effects that can effect your kidneys or nervous system.


Do you understand that if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days you must see your doctor?


Do you agree to the following?

  • I confirm I am over 18 years old.
  • The medicine ordered is for my sole use only.
  • I will read the patient information leaflet supplied with the medicine specifically the side effects and dosages.
  • You will contact us and inform your GP of your medication if you experience any side effects of treatment, if you start new medication or if your medical conditions change during treatment.
  • I consent to being contacted by telephone or email should the doctor or pharmacist require further information to assess my order.
  • You have answered all the above questions accurately and truthfully. You understand our prescribers take your answers in good faith and base their prescribing decisions accordingly, and that incorrect information can be hazardous to your health.
  • You are aware you will be subject to an ID check to verify your ID via LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
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