Contraceptive Pill Repeat Supply

💊 NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service at Prescriptions Pharmacy

🩺 Oral Contraception Access Through Your Local Pharmacy

At Prescriptions Pharmacy, we offer the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS), providing safe, convenient, and confidential access to oral contraceptive pills without the need for a GP appointment.

🏥 This NHS‑commissioned service enables trained pharmacy professionals to assess suitability and supply oral contraception, helping improve access to essential reproductive healthcare within the community.

📘 About the Pharmacy Contraception Service

The Pharmacy Contraception Service allows eligible patients to receive oral contraception directly from a participating pharmacy under nationally approved clinical protocols.

💊 Initiate oral contraception following clinical assessment

🔄 Restart contraception after a break in treatment

📦 Continue an existing oral contraceptive regimen

All consultations and supplies are provided in line with Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and NHS clinical governance standards.

👩‍⚕️ Who Is This Service Suitable For?

👩‍⚕️ Adults seeking initiation or continuation of oral contraception

⏱️ Individuals who prefer pharmacy‑based access over GP appointments

🔐 Patients requiring a confidential and accessible service

You do not need to be registered with a GP to access this service.

⚠️ Emergency Contraception

Emergency contraception is available under a separate NHS service and is not part of the routine contraception supply service.

👉 Learn more about emergency contraception at Prescriptions Pharmacy

💷 Cost of the Service

💷 Oral contraception supplied through the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service is free of charge for eligible patients and is exempt from prescription charges.

📘 Book an Appointment

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Patients aged one year and above can receive treatment for impetigo. This includes patients who have recurrent impetigo. If you think you or your child has impetigo, visit the Pharmacy today.

Patients aged one year and over who have an infected insect bite can receive support from the Pharmacist and team. If you have been bitten and the bite area is red, itchy, tender or swollen, visit the pharmacy today.

This service is available for adults aged 18 years and over. Patients presenting with shingles could be eligible for medication supply.

This service is available for adults and children aged 12 years of age and over. If you are suffering with a blocked nose and sinus pain the Pharmacist and their team will be able to help.

Adults and children over five years of age can access support from the Pharmacist and team if they have a sore throat alongside a fever.

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