Portsmouth Contraceptive Pill Pilot

If you're already taking oral contraceptives, you can now you can now obtain repeat prescriptions from the following participating pharmacies.

This pilot service will make it easier for you to manage using the contraceptive pill. Instead of waiting for a GP appointment, you can choose a time that suits you at a pharmacy near you and receive the same expert advice. The service is free and confidential with private consultation rooms available.

What will the consultation include?

A pharmacist will carry out your one-to-one consultation. They will ask the same questions your GP would ask and may carry out some checks when necessary. The checks could include taking your blood pressure, weight, and asking about your medical history.

Would any health concerns be passed on to my GP?

If the pharmacist identified any health problems, they would talk to you about sharing this with your GP. As the service is confidential, the pharmacist will not speak to your GP without your consent.

Would I be able to switch contraceptive methods?

At this stage, the pharmacy cannot issue a different form of contraception, you will need to visit your GP or sexual health clinic for this.

 

Laly’s Pharmacy
3 - 5 Kingston Road, Hampshire, PO1 5RX

Laly’s Pharmacy
1 Guildhall Walk, PO1 2RY

Laly’s Pharmacy
145-147 Somers Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 4PT

Laly’s Pharmacy
4-6 London Road North End Portsmouth Hampshire PO2 0LH

Bobat Pharmacy
92 Tangier Road, Hampshire, PO3 6HU

Rowland Pharmacy
187-189 Eastney Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO4 8EA

Laly's Pharmacy
162-166 Fawcett Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 0DW 

Laly's Pharmacy 
8E Fratton Way, Portsmouth, PO4 8TA

Laly's Pharmacy
67 Milton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6AN

Rowland Pharmacy
294 London Road, North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO29JN