With Updoc, you can connect with an AHPRA-registered Partner Doctor about new and repeat prescriptions online within an hour.
Never requested this specific script before? Speak to a Partner Doctor about a new prescription.
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Start A Consultation NowWe understand how difficult and time-consuming it can be to go to the clinic about a script. With Updoc, we've made it easy to speak with an AHPRA-registered Partner Doctor about new and repeat prescriptions.
Complete a quick questionnaire - it should only take a few minutes.
Your AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor will review your request and ask any follow-up questions. If suitable, you'll get a call.
If approved and suitable, get your script delivered straight to your phone.
Yes. Online prescriptions (also known as eScripts or ePrescriptions) are digital versions of paper prescriptions. Online scripts are a safe and convenient alternative to paper scripts, as the same regulations for prescribing and supplying medication exist for both online and paper prescriptions.
If you need a new script, one that you’ve never requested before, it’s easy to consult with an AHPRA-registered Partner Doctor about this new prescription.
If you need a refill, consult an AHPRA-registered Partner Doctor about your request. It’s fast and convenient.
Yes. It is legal in Australia to speak with a telehealth doctor to get an online script. For most common health issues, you can request a prescription online without seeing a doctor in person.
With Updoc, if you need a prescription, no appointment is necessary. Consult with an AHPRA-registered Partner Doctor who, if suitable, can provide new and repeat scripts.
In some cases, your Partner Doctor may advise you to see your local GP in-person. There are some healthcare situations where you might need a physical examination, or have a condition that should be managed ongoing by your regular doctor.
Do not use telehealth consultations in an emergency. If you need urgent care, please call 000.
Yes - online medical certificates are valid, and are the same as physical medical certificates. The only difference is online medical certificates are provided virtually.With Updoc, your symptoms and request for an online medical certificate is reviewed, considered and signed by an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor, and comply with the AMA Guidelines.
Partner Doctors usually review requests within an hour. However, keep in mind that demand fluctuates. So, if a Partner Doctor doesn’t get to you on the day, you may get a call the following day.
Most medical certificate consults are reviewed within an hour. However, keep in mind that demand fluctuates. So, if a Partner Doctor doesn’t get to you on the day, you may get a call the following day.
Whether you're in the middle of the CBD or the heart of rural Australia, with Updoc you can request an online script 24/7 from the comfort of your own home.
Partner Doctors are online from 6am to midnight every day, including public holidays. We're also available after-hours and on weekends at no extra cost.
Once you've completed your consult with your AHPRA-registered Partner Doctor, and they've determined it's suitable, you'll get your prescription delivered straight to your phone via SMS.
Once you receive your online prescription, you can go to your local pharmacy whenever it suits you and get your script filled. It's that simple!