get (one's) prescription refilled

get (one's) prescription refilled

To go to or contact a pharmacy in order to buy another dose or set of doses of a medicine as prescribed by a doctor. Do you mind if we swing by the pharmacy on the way home? I ran out of painkillers this morning and need to get my prescription refilled. I tried to get my prescription refilled again, but the pharmacist said they couldn't do it more than twice.
See also: get, prescription, refill
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • refill
  • get (one's) prescription filled
  • fill (one's) prescription
  • prescription
  • refill (one's) prescription
  • refill a prescription
  • controlled substance
  • behind-the-counter
  • own medicine, a dose/taste of one's
  • swing by