Key facts
- Consultation
- Free consultation
- Prescription fee
- Check provider site
- Delivery
- £2.99 standard; £4.99 express; £8.99 Special Delivery (free over £40)
- Delivery speed
- Standard 2–3 working days; express 1–2
- Plan model
- Optional reminders only — no automatic orders or payments
- Trustpilot
- Check provider site
- Pharmacy registration
- GPhC premises 9012559Number as published by the provider — confirm on the GPhC register
- CQC registration
- Registered (per provider / CQC)
- Latest GPhC inspection
- Standards met (19 September 2025)Most recent published outcome for the dispensing premises
- GPhC number on its own website
- Yes — regulation page (which also lists an old number)
- Same-day dispatch cut-off
- 3pm Mon–Fri
- Condition areas listed
- 23
Figures are shown only when we have checked them on The Independent Pharmacy’s own website within the last 45 days. “Check provider site” means we have no current verified figure — not that a service is free or unavailable.
Conditions The Independent Pharmacy treats online
Services listed on the provider’s website when we last checked. Each link opens our independent guide to that condition’s treatment options.
How to check The Independent Pharmacy yourself
- Pharmacy: search premises number 9012559 on theGPhC register ↗ and check the name and address match the service.
- Prescribing service: in England, find the provider on theCQC website ↗. Elsewhere in the UK, ask which regulator applies.
- Prescriber: ask for the prescriber’s name and GMC, GPhC or NMC registration number.
- Costs: add up consultation, treatment, delivery and any renewal charges over the same period with our cost planner.
Our provider-verification guide explains each check.
Alternatives to The Independent Pharmacy
Other providers we compare that list services for the same conditions (14 others in total).
- Treated.com — 22 shared condition areas
- Superdrug Online Doctor — 21 shared condition areas
- Asda Online Doctor — 19 shared condition areas
- Chemist4U — 19 shared condition areas
- Dr Fox — 19 shared condition areas
- Boots Online Doctor — 18 shared condition areas
- Simple Online Pharmacy — 17 shared condition areas
- Zava — 17 shared condition areas
- Pharmica — 16 shared condition areas
- LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor — 13 shared condition areas
- Numan — 4 shared condition areas
- Juniper — 2 shared condition areas
- Manual — 2 shared condition areas
Common questions about The Independent Pharmacy
Is The Independent Pharmacy a registered UK pharmacy?
The Independent Pharmacy publishes GPhC premises registration number 9012559 (checked by Sanara on 24 September 2026). Its most recent published GPhC inspection outcome is “Standards met” (19 September 2025). Registrations can change, so search that number on the GPhC register yourself before you order, and check the prescribing service on the CQC website.
What does The Independent Pharmacy charge for delivery?
The Independent Pharmacy’s own website listed delivery as “£2.99 standard; £4.99 express; £8.99 Special Delivery (free over £40)” when we checked on 24 September 2026. Prices can change; confirm the current fee at checkout.
Does The Independent Pharmacy work on a subscription?
When we checked on 24 September 2026, The Independent Pharmacy described its model as: Optional reminders only — no automatic orders or payments. Read the cancellation and renewal terms before paying.
What conditions does The Independent Pharmacy treat online?
When we last checked, The Independent Pharmacy listed online services for 23 of the condition areas we cover, including weight loss, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, hair loss, period delay, bacterial vaginosis. A listed service is not a guarantee that treatment will be prescribed: its clinicians decide after assessment.
What are the alternatives to The Independent Pharmacy?
Treated.com, Superdrug Online Doctor, Asda Online Doctor, Chemist4U list services for some of the same conditions. Compare all 15 providers side by side on our comparison page.
Sources
Desk research by Sanara Health from The Independent Pharmacy’s published pages and the relevant registers. Service details checked . Registration details checked .This is not an inspection, endorsement or clinical assessment.
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