Private Prescriptions
Sometimes the medicine you need may not be available on the NHS, or you may prefer not to wait for a GP appointment. At Periville Pharmacy, we offer a reliable private prescription service, giving you access to the medicines you need quickly and conveniently.
We proudly serve patients across Grimsby, Laceby, Keelby, Great Coates, and Healing with a professional, discreet, and supportive service.
What is a Private Prescription?
A private prescription is issued by a healthcare provider for medicines not covered by the NHS. You’ll pay the private prescription cost, which varies depending on the medication.
Our service is ideal if:
- You need quick access to medication without waiting for the NHS route.
- Your treatment is not covered by the NHS.
- You’ve received a prescription from a private healthcare provider or specialist.
At Periville Pharmacy, we make the process simple, ensuring your prescription is dispensed safely and promptly.
What to Expect from Our Service
- Review your prescription to ensure it’s safe and appropriate.
- Advise you on private prescription costs before dispensing.
- Provide clear guidance on how to take your medication.
- Offer follow-up advice if you have any concerns.
What to Expect
at Your Appointment
- Private consultation with a pharmacist
- Assessment of your symptoms
- Clear recovery plan and guidance
A Convenient, Hassle-Free Option
With our private prescription service, you don’t need to wait for NHS approval or extended GP appointments. We provide a fast, professional, and discreet service that fits your needs.
Benefits of Our Private Prescription Service
- Quick and convenient access to medicines.
- Clear guidance on private prescription costs.
- Safe dispensing by experienced pharmacists.
- Discreet and confidential service.
- Available at both Periville Pharmacy branches.
Why Choose Periville Pharmacy?
- Friendly, professional pharmacists who care about your wellbeing
- Convenient access in Grimsby, Laceby, Keelby, Great Coates & Healing.
- Trusted by the local community for both NHS and private services.
- Fast turnaround for private prescriptions.
- Personalised care tailored to your health needs.
Clear and Transparent Pricing
Private prescription cost is based on the type and quantity of medication. Unlike NHS prescriptions, there’s no fixed fee; you’ll pay the actual medicine cost plus a small dispensing charge. We always explain the cost upfront and aim to offer competitive pricing.
Contact Us Today for Private Prescriptions
If you need medicines not available on the NHS or want quicker access to treatment, our private prescription service is here to help.
Visit us at either of our two branches in Grimsby or contact our team today for more information.
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