NHS Repeat Contraceptive Service

Its happened again! You have opened your box of medication and have found out you have none left, but don’t worry here at Grangecommunity pharmacy we are pleased to announce we offer the NHS repeat contraceptive service. The service is designed to help people get repeat supplies of oral contraceptive without the need of seeing your GP or a sexual health clinic for a repeat prescription. The service is free and makes accessing your repeat supply easy and convenient. There are two main types of oral contraceptives that are available; combined oral contraceptive and progesterone only pill.

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Who can use the service?

In order to be eligible for this service, a person must be looking to start taking oral contraceptives (OC) or get more of their current supply. For the combined oral contraceptive patients must be in menarche up to and including 49 years of age and those on the progesterone only pill in menarche upto and including 53 years of age.

How do I access the service?

The service involves a short consultation with the pharmacist where we will discuss options available for you. In the consultation the pharmacist may need to do a blood pressure check and check your height and weight. Once the consultation is complete we can make a supply of your medication straight away without the hassle of waiting for a prescription to be approved by your GP.

Feel free to speak to one of the team and they will be happy to discuss and answer any further questions you may have.