Duration and Issue Frequency
When synchronising a patient's repeat medication the issue frequency options depend on the duration selected.
For example, if the patient's medication is due to be reviewed in 6 months, the prescription issue frequency can be selected from:
- 7 days
 - 14 days
 - Monthly
 - 6 weekly
 - 2 monthly or
 - 3 monthly
 
The full range of options are defined as follows:
| Duration | Prescription Issue Frequency | 
|---|---|
| 1 Month | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly | 
| 2 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly | 
| 3 Months | 
                                                                     7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 3 Monthly  | 
                                                            
| 4 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly | 
| 5 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly | 
| 6 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 2 Monthly, 3 Monthly | 
| 7 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly | 
| 
                                                                     8 Months  | 
                                                                7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly | 
| 9 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 3 Monthly | 
| 10 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 2 Monthly | 
| 11 Months | 7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly | 
| 12 Months | 
                                                                     7 Days, 14 Days, Monthly, 6 Weekly, 2 Monthly, 3 Monthly Note - If Monthly is selected then 13 issues of 28 days are made.  | 
                                                            
Note - A month is classed as 28 days.
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