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:

At Periville Pharmacy, we make the process simple, ensuring your prescription is dispensed safely and promptly. 

What to Expect from Our Service

When you bring in your private prescription, our team will:
Our goal is to make sure you feel supported and confident about your treatment.

What to Expect
at Your Appointment

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

Why Choose Periville Pharmacy?

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. 

FAQs

Private prescription costs vary depending on the medication. We’ll let you know the price before dispensing.
Yes. As long as the prescription is valid and issued by a registered prescriber in the UK, we can dispense it.
No. Private prescriptions are not subsidised by the NHS, so you’ll pay the full cost of the medicine.
Where appropriate and within legal scope, our independent pharmacist prescribers can issue private prescriptions following a consultation.
In most cases, we can dispense your private prescription the same day if the medicine is in stock.

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