Independent Prescribing Service
An independent prescribing service allows qualified healthcare professionals, like pharmacists, to independently assess patients, diagnose conditions, and prescribe medications, without the need for a doctor's referral.
Parkstone Pharmacy - Helping the local community in Parkstone, Poole, Canford Cliffs, Lilliput, Branksome Park, Lower Parkstone and beyond.
Our prescribing pharmacists can treat several common conditions that require prescription medication. Examples of common conditions include; ear, throat, skin, and urinary tract infections. They can also provide regular oral contraception to suitable patients. If you are pregnant, diabetic, have a weakened immune system, or feel extremely unwell you should contact your GP surgery first. If you are unable to be treated by a pharmacist, they will refer you to the appropriate healthcare professional.
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