Review an established sleep treatment, the cause of ongoing insomnia and whether remote continuation is legally and clinically appropriate.
Continuing medicationNo. Controlled and dependence-forming medicines can have additional legal and safety restrictions and may require local assessment.
Do not borrow another person’s medicine. Book an assessment and seek urgent care if stopping creates concerning symptoms.
| Clinical question | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| 01Can every sleeping tablet be renewed online? | No. Controlled and dependence-forming medicines can have additional legal and safety restrictions and may require local assessment. |
| 02What if I have suddenly run out? | Do not borrow another person’s medicine. Book an assessment and seek urgent care if stopping creates concerning symptoms. |
Use the doctor consultation for a new problem, new symptoms, side effects or a dose change.
Use the repeat review only when the medicine and dose are unchanged and you can provide evidence.
The doctor checks whether the likely diagnosis, treatment history and safety information are clear enough for remote care. Examination, testing or a local referral is recommended whenever that is the safer next step.
You receive advice, follow-up timing and—only when clinically appropriate—an electronic prescription by email for dispensing at a pharmacy in Spain.