Nms ???

[foxhaven]

Just collected tablets from chemist and the label says ' this patient may be suitable for NMS due to being given this medication' What does NMS mean ? [chemist is closed until Monday so can't ask them]

[hc4361]

New Medicine Service

Just means you may be entitled to free advice from your chemist

http://www.nhs.uk/nhsengland/aboutnhsservices/pharmacists/pages/medicine-service-qa.aspx

[foxhaven]

Oh Okay - thank you hc4361, I wish the chemist had explained when he gave them to me

[hc4361]

I'm surprised he didn't - the chemist gets paid for this service.