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Maximize Your Virtual Follow-Up Appointments: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by Hi Doctor editorial teamPublished 6 April 2026

Need a prescription for your medication? Get your medication prescription online through an EU-licensed doctor at Hi-Doctor. For just €25, receive an electronic prescription in under 24 hours, valid at any EU pharmacy.

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

Doctor reply in under 2 hours

Average doctor reply under 2 hours; prescription within 24 hours 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.

Looking to get your medication prescription online in Spain or elsewhere in the EU? Hi-Doctor connects you with EU-licensed doctors who review your case individually. For a flat €25, you can receive a valid electronic prescription in under 24 hours, which is accepted at any pharmacy across the EU. And there's no risk: if the doctor determines the treatment is not appropriate for you, your €25 consultation fee is fully refunded.

How it works: get your medication prescription in 4 steps

  1. Fill the online medical questionnaire (2–3 minutes) and pay the €25 consultation fee.
  2. A licensed EU doctor reviews your case in private. If the doctor decides the treatment is not appropriate, your €25 is refunded automatically, so there is no risk.
  3. If approved, you receive a valid electronic prescription (PDF file) in your Hi-Doctor account and by email within 24 hours.
  4. Print the PDF or show it on your phone and present it at any pharmacy in the EU to collect the medication.

Who qualifies for the medication

When you consult with a Hi-Doctor EU-licensed physician, they assess your medical history and current health status to determine if the medication is appropriate for you. Typically, doctors look for specific eligibility criteria. For example, for GLP-1 medications, a certain BMI might be required, or the medication may be considered if other treatments haven't been effective. Contraindications, such as certain medical conditions or concurrent medications, will also be carefully reviewed to ensure your safety and the effectiveness of the treatment.

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

The medication works by [Explain mechanism in plain language, e.g., mimicking a natural hormone, affecting neurotransmitters, etc.]. This can lead to [Explain primary effects, e.g., reduced appetite, improved blood sugar control, etc.]. It's important to have realistic expectations: while many patients experience significant benefits, results vary. The medication is a tool to support your health journey, not a magic bullet. Consistent use and adherence to medical advice are crucial for optimal outcomes. It doesn't replace healthy lifestyle choices but can enhance their effects.

Side effects and when to stop

Like all medications, this medication can have side effects. Common side effects may include [list common side effects, e.g., nausea, headache, dizziness]. These are often mild and temporary as your body adjusts. However, it's crucial to be aware of more serious signs. You should contact a doctor immediately or stop the medication if you experience [list red flags, e.g., severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, allergic reaction symptoms]. Your Hi-Doctor physician will discuss potential side effects with you and provide guidance on what to monitor.

Why Hi-Doctor vs. walking into a clinic

Choosing Hi-Doctor for your medication prescription offers unparalleled convenience and efficiency compared to traditional clinic visits. With Hi-Doctor, you avoid waiting weeks for an appointment and travelling to a city-centre clinic; instead, you get a prescription in under 24 hours, all from your phone. Our flat €25 consultation fee is transparent, unlike variable private clinic costs. Your privacy is paramount: all interactions happen securely within the app, away from reception desks. We've served over 50,000 patients, maintaining a 4.8 Trustpilot rating, showcasing our commitment to quality telemedicine.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

The €25 consultation fee is refunded automatically — you pay nothing if the treatment isn't approved by the doctor. This is our money-back guarantee.

Dr. Alejandro Infante
General medicine · Reg. 080869277

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All content on this page has been medically reviewed by: Dr. Alejandro Infante, General medicine, on 27 July 2026. Registration: 080869277 View profile

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