Regulation
Registered with the Care Quality Commission
Doctor Fox is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide prescription medicine online.
CQC registration number 1-92307172.
We are aware of only three other UK services registered specifically to provide prescription medicine online. In law all online prescription services should be registered. Not all are.
Regulation ensures genuine medicines are supplied. It also guarantees accurate information is given and careful checks are carried out.
The doctors at Dr Fox must act in your best interests at all times, by law.
Problems with non-regulated websites
Non-regulated websites may supply fake medicine. This medicine may be ineffective or dangerous. Non-regulated websites sometimes supply medicines produced in substandard conditions. The medicine may contain inactive powder or may even be toxic.
People receiving prescription medicine should be given accurate medical information. Prescription medicine should only be supplied after checks for contraindications have been carried out.
A person taking prescription medicine should know what they are taking and should know the medicine is right for them.
Our doctors
All our doctors are GMC registered. Most are experienced GPs. They are all trained in providing prescription medicine online. The doctors are individually responsible for the prescriptions they issue.
The doctor with overall responsibility for the Dr Fox website is Dr Tony Steele GMC 2825328.
Dr Steele's GMC registration details can be viewed on the GMC website.
About the regulations
The Care Quality Commission standards specify who can provide an online prescription services and how those services are provided.
Dr Fox complies with the Care Standards Act 2000.
- We must operate ethically and keep patients informed.
- We must keep your details confidential and secure.
- Your records must be available to you (see 'My Account' area).
- We must survey patient satisfaction and have a complaints and feedback procedure.
Partner internet pharmacy
Doctor Fox partners with several RPSGB registered pharmacies in the UK. You can be confident you will receive genuine medication.
The primary partner NHS pharmacy The Park Road Pharmacy is registered with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain as an online pharmacy No 1042367.
View the online pharmacy registration details
The pharmacy is also a member of the National Pharmaceutical Association.
The prescription medicines supplied by Dr Fox are the same as the medicines supplied on prescription by NHS doctors. The same cannot be said of all medicines supplied by online pharmacies.
You can protect yourself by using only regulated sites.
If you have received a confirmation email for an order from Doctor Fox, and want to enquire about delivery of an item, please refer to the pharmacy contact details in that email (subject line: The pharmacy has dispensed your order).
For further information
For further information and questions regarding Dr Fox please contact us.
Prescription included
All prices listed include the prescription cost.
Fully regulated in UK
We provide online consultations with UK GMC registered doctors. Genuine medication is issued by our NHS partner pharmacy. All deliveries are in discreet, confidential packaging and sent by recorded post.
We are fully regulated in the UK by the Care Quality Commission.
Worldwide Delivery
Recorded delivery (requires signature)
UK delivery: £2.90
Overseas delivery: £4.90
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In the Press
Buying drugs via the internet is risky, but not for people using this GP's web clinic.
Read what GP news wrote about Dr Fox online pharmacy prescriptions.
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