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# Can I SMS a Copy of my Prescription?

You can send a photo of your prescription, but the pharmacist requires the original pen-signed document to dispense your medication.


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## **Key Points**


1. **Sending a Prescription**:
   * A picture of your original prescription can be sent to help us prepare your order.
2. **Requirement for Dispensing**:
   * The pharmacist **must** receive the original, pen-signed prescription document before dispensing medications.
3. **How to Upload Your Prescription**:
   * Complete the checkout process for your medication on Pet Chemist Online.
   * Your order number is required before uploading your prescription.
4. **Upload Process**:
   * After payment, you’ll be prompted to upload a copy of your prescription using the [Upload Your Prescription](https://www.cognitoforms.com/PetChemist2/MedicationOrderPrescriptionDetailsCollection) form.
   * The form can be submitted from a mobile device or computer.


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## **FAQs**

* **Can I upload a photo of my prescription?**

  *Yes, you can upload a photo of your original prescription to help us prepare your order.*

  
* **Is a photo enough for the pharmacist to dispense medication?**

  *No, the pharmacist requires the original, pen-signed prescription document to dispense medications.*

  
* **When do I upload my prescription?**

  *After completing checkout and payment, you’ll be prompted to upload your prescription using the provided form.*

  
* **Can I upload my prescription from my phone?**

  *Yes, the form can be completed and submitted from a mobile device or computer.*