Independent Prescribing Service
Consultation and prescription service for various conditions
Our Independent Prescribing Service provides convenient access to consultations and prescriptions for a range of common conditions. Our qualified independent prescriber pharmacists can assess, diagnose and prescribe treatments without the need for a GP appointment.
Key Benefits
No GP Appointment Needed
Direct access to prescription medications
Qualified Prescribers
Consultations with independent prescriber pharmacists
Wide Range of Conditions
Treatment for many common health issues
How It Works
Book Your Consultation
Call us or visit in-store to book an appointment with our independent prescriber
Clinical Assessment
Our prescriber will assess your condition and medical history
Treatment Plan
If appropriate, receive a prescription and treatment advice immediately
Follow-up Care
We'll arrange any necessary follow-up appointments or refer to your GP if needed
Who Can Benefit
This service is suitable for:
- Patients unable to get timely GP appointments
- Those with common conditions requiring prescription treatment
What to Expect
Consultation Duration
Initial consultations typically last 15-20 minutes
Conditions We Treat
Including UTIs, skin conditions, ear infections, allergies, and more
Documentation
We'll inform your GP of any treatment provided
Privacy
All consultations take place in our private consultation room
Book Your Appointment
Book Online
Book your Independent Prescribing Service appointment online using our convenient booking system. Choose a date and time that works for you.
Call Us
Speak to our friendly team to book your appointment
Visit In-Person
Drop by our pharmacy to book your appointment
Resolven Pharmacy Ltd, Ynysfach Avenue, Resolven, SA11 4LN
Monday - Friday: 9am-1pm, 2pm-5:30pm (Closed 1pm-2pm for lunch)
Saturday: 9am-11:30am
Sunday: Closed
Please note: Some services may require a consultation before booking. Our team will advise you on the next steps when you contact us.
NHS Guidelines & Information
Prescribing Standards
Our independent prescribers follow all NHS and General Pharmaceutical Council guidelines for safe prescribing.
Clinical Governance
All prescribing decisions are made following evidence-based clinical guidelines and best practice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions can you prescribe for?
We can prescribe for many common conditions including UTIs, skin infections, allergies, pain management. Our prescribers will assess each case individually.
Will my GP be informed?
Yes, with your consent, we'll send a summary of your consultation and any treatment prescribed to your GP to ensure continuity of care.
Can you prescribe controlled drugs?
Our prescribers can prescribe certain controlled drugs where clinically appropriate and within their scope of practice.
Ready to Get Started?
Book your appointment at Resolven Pharmacy Ltd, Ynysfach Avenue, Resolven, SA11 4LN