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Understanding Your Prescription: A Comprehensive Guide

Looking to get a prescription for medication online in the EU? Hi-Doctor connects you with EU-licensed doctors for a €25 consultation. Receive your prescription in under 24 hours, valid at any EU pharmacy.

6 April 2026
Understanding Your Prescription: A Comprehensive Guide —

DIRECT ANSWER

An online consultation lets an EU-licensed doctor review your case and, if appropriate, issue a prescription that is valid across the EU.

Less than 4 hours on average

Prescription issued in less than 4 hours on average if approved.

EU-licensed doctors

Every case is reviewed by a licensed clinician.

Valid across the EU

Approved prescriptions can be used at any EU pharmacy.

In this article

Are you searching for how to get your medication prescription online in Spain, or anywhere else in the EU? You've come to the right place. Hi-Doctor provides a seamless, secure way to connect with an EU-licensed doctor from the comfort of your home. For a flat €25 fee, you can get a prescription in under 24 hours, valid at any pharmacy across the European Union. No waiting rooms, no travel, just direct access to care.

How it works — get your medication prescription in 4 steps

  1. Fill out our online medical questionnaire (takes 2–3 minutes) and securely pay the €25 consultation fee.
  2. A licensed EU doctor reviews your case individually and privately. If the doctor determines the treatment is not appropriate for you, your €25 is refunded automatically — no risk, you pay nothing.
  3. If approved, you receive a REMPE electronic prescription (a downloadable PDF file) directly in your Hi-Doctor account and via email within 24 hours.
  4. Print the PDF or show it on your phone — present it at any pharmacy in the EU to collect your medication.

Who qualifies for the medication

Our EU-licensed doctors assess each patient individually to determine if the medication is appropriate for their specific health needs. Generally, doctors look for specific eligibility criteria, including your current health status, medical history, and any existing conditions or medications that might contraindicate its use. For certain medications, such as GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide or tirzepatide, a specific Body Mass Index (BMI) might be a key factor in the doctor's decision. Your detailed medical questionnaire helps the doctor make an informed decision and ensure your safety.

What the medication actually does (and doesn't do)

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Side effects and when to stop

Like all medications, this treatment can have side effects. Common side effects often include [list 2-3 common, mild side effects, e.g., 'nausea, mild constipation, or headache'], especially when first starting treatment. These usually subside as your body adjusts. However, it's crucial to be aware of red flags that require immediate medical attention, such as [list 1-2 serious side effects, e.g., 'severe abdominal pain, signs of an allergic reaction, or persistent vomiting']. Always discuss any concerning side effects with your Hi-Doctor EU-licensed doctor through your private chat. Never stop taking your medication without medical advice.

Why Hi-Doctor vs. walking into a clinic

Choosing Hi-Doctor offers distinct advantages over traditional clinic visits, especially for getting your medication prescription online. We prioritize your time, privacy, and convenience:

  • Speed: Get your prescription in under 24 hours with Hi-Doctor, compared to weeks or months waiting for a doctor's appointment at a physical clinic.
  • Price: Our flat €25 online consultation fee is transparent and often significantly lower than variable private clinic fees. Plus, if the doctor says no, you get your money back — no risk.
  • Privacy: All consultations and communications happen securely within your private Hi-Doctor account. No reception desks, no waiting rooms, no awkward in-person discussions.
  • Convenience: Access an EU-licensed doctor from anywhere, anytime, using just your phone or computer. Avoid travel, parking, and time off work.

With over 50,000 patients served and a 4.8 Trustpilot rating, Hi-Doctor provides a trusted, RGPD-compliant, and auditable chat system for all your medical needs.

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If our EU-licensed doctor determines that the treatment is not appropriate for your health, your €25 consultation fee is refunded automatically. You pay nothing if the treatment isn't approved, making it a risk-free assessment.

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