Contraceptive Pill

Choosing the right contraception is an important decision. Book a confidential face-to-face consultation with one of our qualified prescribing pharmacists to discuss your medical history, lifestyle and preferences. We'll help you find the contraceptive option that best suits your individual needs and provide treatment where clinically appropriate.

NHS service

Contraceptive Pill

The oral contraceptive pill is a safe and effective method of contraception used to help prevent pregnancy. There are different types of pills, including the combined pill and the progesterone-only pill, which work by preventing ovulation and changing cervical mucus to reduce the chance of pregnancy.

In addition to contraception, the pill may also help regulate periods, reduce period pain, improve acne, and manage heavy bleeding. At our clinic, we offer confidential consultations to help you choose the most suitable contraceptive option for your needs. Our pharmacists provide expert advice, ongoing support, and safe prescribing where appropriate.

How it works

Three steps from booking to treatment

1

Book your consultation

Choose your pharmacy service and arrange an appointment online.

2

Clinical consultation

Attend a private face-to-face consultation with a qualified pharmacist.

3

Treatment & prescriptions

Receive expert treatment recommendations and prescriptions where clinically appropriate.

Prices

Free on the NHSNHS contraception serviceStart, continue or switch
£45Private consultationPrivate face-to-face assessment
GPhC registered pharmacy Registration 1119588. Check the register
Independent Prescribers Assessed, diagnosed and treated by a prescribing pharmacist
Private consultation room Nothing discussed at the counter

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We provide NHS contraception, so eligible patients can start, continue or switch their pill free of charge.
Our pharmacist will ask about your symptoms, medical history and any medicines you take, then discuss the treatment options suitable for you.
Yes. Bring the details of what you are currently taking and our pharmacist will advise on switching safely.
Every consultation takes place behind a closed door in our private consultation room. Nothing is discussed at the counter.

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