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Private Prescriptions

Expert private prescription dispensing with professional pharmacist advice. Competitive pricing and same-day service.

Private Dispensing

Private Prescription Service

We dispense private prescriptions from private doctors, dentists, online prescribers, and other registered healthcare professionals. Our pharmacists provide the same expert care and advice as with NHS prescriptions.

  • Same-day dispensing for most medicines
  • Competitive pricing on all private prescriptions
  • Expert pharmacist advice included
  • We accept prescriptions from all registered prescribers
  • Online and paper prescriptions accepted
  • Confidential, professional service
Private prescription dispensing
How It Works

Dispensing Your Prescription

Bring your private prescription to us in person, or have your prescriber send it electronically. Our process is straightforward:

  • We verify the prescription is valid and legally compliant
  • We check for interactions with your other medicines
  • We explain the cost before dispensing — no surprises
  • We dispense and label your medicine accurately
  • We provide full counselling on how to take it
Pharmacist dispensing private prescription
Key Information

What You Need to Know

What to Bring

Bring your original private prescription (paper or electronic). If from an online prescriber, ensure it includes the prescriber's name, registration number, and signature.

Pricing

You pay the cost of the medicine plus a dispensing fee. We always tell you the price before dispensing so you can make an informed decision. No hidden charges.

Turnaround Time

Most private prescriptions are dispensed the same day. Some specialist medicines may need to be ordered and are typically available the next working day.

Questions

Private Prescription FAQs

A private prescription is written by a private doctor, dentist, or other prescriber outside the NHS. It is not funded by the NHS, so you pay the cost of the medicine plus a dispensing fee.
The cost depends on the medicine prescribed. You pay the cost price of the medicine plus a professional dispensing fee. We always explain the cost before dispensing.
Most medicines available on the NHS can also be prescribed privately. Some controlled drugs have additional requirements. Our pharmacist will advise you.
Yes, we accept valid private prescriptions from registered online prescribers. The prescription must be signed by a registered practitioner and include all legally required details.

Have a Private Prescription?

Bring it to us for same-day dispensing with expert pharmacist advice.

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