Prescription Collection Courier Service: 8th January 2026
Published: 23/12/25
Your next courier collection is scheduled for Thursday, 8th January 2026. We have produced the following guidelines for your prescription bag submissions.
Bag Usage
Use two bags if you have more than 6,000 forms.
Important: For the first collection on 8th January, only use old-style PFW bags with the pre-printed label on the left-hand side.
New-style PFW bags must not be used until the second collection on 22nd January 2026. At that time, the driver will bring a label to attach to the blank space on the left-hand side of the new bag.
Additional Bags
Contact us at 0131 467 7766 to request more bags.
Order Separation
Keep stock orders and PC70s separate.
GP34 Declaration Form
Include your GP34 Declaration Form. Additional forms can be ordered from your local health board here.
Securing Scripts
Secure scripts tightly with bands before sealing the bag.
Label Checks
Ensure the address details on both labels match and continue to record the tracking number.
Prescription Courier Collection: 8 January 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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The next collection is scheduled for Thursday, 8 January 2026.
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Only old-style PFW bags with the pre-printed label on the left-hand side should be used.
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New-style PFW bags can be used from the second collection on 22 January 2026.
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Call us on 0131 467 7766 to request more bags.
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Yes, include your GP34 Declaration Form. You can order additional forms from your local health board.
New courier bags are arriving in pharmacies. Store securely and follow updated label process starting 22 January 2026.
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