Weight Loss & Management
๐ Weight Loss Clinic in Prescot
๐ฉโโ๏ธ PharmacistโLed Weight Management
At Prescriptions Pharmacy, our pharmacistโled weight loss service offers a safe, structured and clinically appropriate approach to managing weight.
All consultations are carried out by a qualified pharmacist, with prescribing decisions made only where clinically appropriate following assessment.
๐ Convenient access to weight loss support at our Prescot pharmacy.
๐ฅ A Structured Approach to Weight Loss
Healthy weight loss begins with diet, physical activity and lifestyle changes โ but many people find it difficult to achieve or maintain results without additional support.
Our service follows a structured clinical pathway, where your pharmacist will assess your circumstances and determine whether further support, including treatment options, may be appropriate.
โ๏ธ The focus is on safe, steady and sustainable weight loss tailored to you.
๐งฉ Am I Suitable?
๐ Are 18 years or over
โ๏ธ Have a BMI of 30+
๐ซ Have a BMI of 27+ with a related health condition
๐ Suitability is confirmed during your consultation, which includes a review of your medical history, current medication and weight management goals.
โ ๏ธ Treatment may not be suitable for everyone. Your pharmacist will advise you individually.
๐ How the Service Works
๐๏ธ Book your consultation
๐ฉบ Attend a clinical assessment with our pharmacist
๐ฌ Discuss suitable weight loss options
โ Begin treatment if appropriate
๐ค You will receive clear advice, guidance and support throughout your weight loss journey.
๐ Weight Loss Treatment
Some weight loss treatments are prescriptionโonly medicines and can only be supplied following a clinical assessment.
In line with UK advertising regulations, these medicines cannot be promoted. During your consultation, your pharmacist will:
๐ฉบ Assess your clinical suitability
๐ฌ Explain appropriate treatment options
๐ Provide guidance on safe use
๐ Supply treatment only if clinically appropriate
You will also be advised on:
โ๏ธ How to use your treatment correctly
โ๏ธ Possible side effects
โ๏ธ When to seek further advice
๐ฅ All medicines are sourced from licensed UK suppliers and dispensed to professional standards.
๐ท Consultation & Pricing
๐ฉบ Initial Consultation
ยฃ25 consultation fee
โ This fee is deducted from treatment costs if you proceed.
๐ Includes a full assessment and discussion of suitable options.
๐ Treatment Costs (If Suitable)
Treatment (if any) will be based on your individual assessment and clinical suitability.
Wegovyยฎ (Semaglutide)
๐ 0.25mg โ ยฃ140
๐ 0.5mg โ ยฃ160
๐ 1.0mg โ ยฃ180
๐ 1.7mg โ ยฃ224
๐ 2.4mg โ ยฃ265
๐ Learn more about Wegovy (semaglutide)
Mounjaroยฎ (Tirzepatide)
๐ 2.5mg โ ยฃ215
๐ 5mg โ ยฃ235
๐ 7.5mg โ ยฃ285
๐ 10mg โ ยฃ315
๐ 12.5mg โ ยฃ330
๐ 15mg โ ยฃ345
๐ Learn more about Mounjaro (tirzepatide)
All treatments are provided only following a clinical assessment.
๐ Why Choose Prescriptions Pharmacy?
๐ฉโโ๏ธ Pharmacistโled clinical service
๐ Convenient local access in Prescot
๐ Private and confidential consultations
โ๏ธ Safe and regulated treatment pathways
๐ค Ongoing support and guidance
๐ Book an Appointment
๐ Book your consultation today to find out if this service is suitable for you.
Book your weight loss consultation onlineโ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a GP referral?
โ No โ you can access this service directly.
Will I definitely receive treatment?
โ ๏ธ No โ treatment depends on your clinical assessment.
Is this service confidential?
๐ Yes โ all consultations are private and handled professionally.
How quickly can I start?
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Appointments are available locally, and treatment may begin after assessment if appropriate.
The Pharmacy First service builds on the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service which has run since October 2019. The consultation service enables patients to be referred into community pharmacy for a minor illness or an urgent repeat medicine supply.