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Ridgway Pharmacy · NHS prescriptions · Pharmacy First · Private clinics

Your prescriptions and health, looked after locally.

Nominate us for your NHS prescriptions, get treated for common conditions without a GP appointment, and book private clinics such as earwax removal, travel vaccinations and weight management.

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Walk-ins welcome for NHS advice and Pharmacy First

  • NHS prescriptionsRepeats managed for you
  • Pharmacy First7 conditions treated on the NHS
  • GPhC registeredPharmacist-led care
  • Private consultation roomTalk to us in confidence

Our services

Care for the whole family, under one roof.

Choose a service to see what is involved and book a time online. NHS services are free for those who are eligible.

  • Pharmacy First

    Pharmacy First

    NHS treatment for 7 common conditions.

    Find out more
  • Earwax removal

    Earwax removal

    Gentle microsuction clinic.

    Book now
  • Travel clinic

    Travel clinic

    Vaccines and malaria advice.

    Book now
  • Weight management

    Weight management

    Pharmacist-led support plan.

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  • Flu vaccination

    Flu vaccination

    NHS or private, every autumn.

    Book now
  • Blood pressure check

    Blood pressure check

    A free check of your blood pressure and BMI in minutes.

    Book now
NHS prescriptions

Repeat prescriptions, sorted for you

Your repeat prescriptions, ready when you need them.

Nominate Ridgway Pharmacy as your pharmacy and your GP will send your NHS prescriptions straight to us electronically. We get your medicines ready for you to collect from the counter.

Order in the NHS App
Request repeats online and choose us as your pharmacy.
Collect in store
Pick up during opening hours, with a quick chat if you need one.
Private consultation room
Talk to a pharmacist in confidence, no appointment needed for advice.
Medicines advice
Questions about a new medicine? Our pharmacists can help.
Pharmacist helping a family at the counter
Exempt from prescription charges?Bring proof of exemption and we will make sure your form is filled in correctly.

Booking a clinic

From booking to being seen in four steps.

Private clinics at Ridgway Pharmacy are easy to book and run to time.

  1. 1Choose a service
  2. 2Pick a date and time
  3. 3Get your confirmation
  4. 4See your pharmacist
Pharmacist welcoming a customer

1Choose a service

Find the right clinic and see the price upfront.

Browse our services, read what is involved and choose the option that suits you. Not sure which one you need? Contact us or ask at the counter and we will point you in the right direction.

  • Clear prices
  • No GP referral needed
  • Book online in minutes

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How do I move my prescriptions to Ridgway Pharmacy?

Ask us in store, tell your GP practice, or change your nominated pharmacy in the NHS App. Your next prescription will then come to us electronically.

Can I see a pharmacist without an appointment?

Yes. For advice and NHS Pharmacy First you can walk in. Private clinics are best booked online so we can set aside time for you.

Which conditions can you treat under Pharmacy First?

Sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women. Age limits apply to some conditions.

Do I need a GP referral for a private clinic?

No. You can book private clinics such as earwax removal, travel vaccinations and weight loss directly with us online.

How do I pay for a private service?

Prices are shown when you book. You can pay online when booking or in the pharmacy on the day.

Pharmacist in conversation with a patient

Your local pharmacy team is here to help

Pop in for advice, nominate us for your prescriptions, or book a private clinic online at a time that suits you.

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