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How much does it cost to deliver my medication?

If you have chosen to have medication delivered by post, the total cost will include the doctor’s consultation fee, the price of the medication, plus postage. The medication price depends of the type and quantity of medication, and may vary from time to time, subject to market forces which Qoctor can’t control- but …

Can I get a PBS prescription from Qoctor?

Yes, for many medications, Qoctor can provide PBS prescriptions - just as with your regular GP can. PBS stands for "Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme". U n der the PBS, the Australian government subsidises the cost of medicine for most common medical conditions. However, at the moment, Qoctor is unable to offer…

Can Qoctor provide a letter to confirm an employee's medical condition(s) or medications, to give to their employer?

From time to time Qoctor has been asked to provide a letter for a person to give to their employer, stating medications they are taking, or listing their medical conditions. Whilst Qoctor can provide medical certificates for sick leave/personal leave, we do  not provide letters stating a person's medical issues o…

What medications do we not prescribe?

At this time Qoctor is unable to prescribe the following medications for safety reasons: Painkillers, including anti-inflammatories, all sedatives, including benzodiazepines such as Diazepam (Valium) and Zopiclone, Steroids - including prednisolone, blood thinners like Warfarin, weight-loss medications and certain…

What is the difference between generic and branded medication?

Medications can be bought as either generic or branded medications. Both contain identical medications and are equally effective, however branded medication generally cost more.

What is a Schedule 8 medication?

Schedule 8 medication (commonly known as S8 medication) is a type of controlled drug. These are medications that are subject to tight restrictions because of their potentially addictive components. At this time Qoctor is unable to prescribe these medications and we suggest contacting your local GP for assistanc…

How do I get my prescription/medication online?

To get started, complete our online questionnaire - for most repeat prescriptions, start  here . For specific conditions, start  here . You may need a brief video consultation with one of our experienced doctors. The quickest delivery option for your prescription is via our Pharmacy Concierge Service - we will coor…

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