Independent prescribing

Our Pharmacist Independent Prescriber Service (PIPS) provides patients with convenient access to expert clinical care for a wide range of minor conditions. All appointments are delivered through a face-to-face consultation, ensuring safe, thorough, and personalised support. Conditions that can be managed through this service include: Ear conditions: Otitis externa (superficial infections of the external ear canal) Impacted or excessive earwax (cerumen) Otitis media Skin conditions: Fungal and candida infections (excluding fungal nail infections) Acne & rosacea (topical treatments only) Inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis (topical treatments only) Dry skin Herpes zoster (shingles) Skin infections (e.g. impetigo, cellulitis, paronychia) Skin reactions (urticaria, hives, bites/stings, etc.) Urinary tract: Lower urinary tract infection Upper urinary tract infection (pyelonephritis) Upper respiratory tract: Sinusitis Allergic rhinitis Sore throat / tonsillitis Oral thrush Cough Other conditions: Viral infections Pyrexia (fever) Bacterial conjunctivitis Gout exacerbation Independent Prescribing Service