Pharmacy First
Treat the most common conditions without a GP appointment. Sore throat, sinusitis, and more. Fast, NHS-funded, and convenient.
NHS FundedNo GP needed
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GPhC Registered · NHS Approved · Same Day Booking Available
Your health, in
Your health, in
expert hands.
Veritas brings together a modern independent pharmacy and a full private clinic under one roof. We deliver personalised care, same-day appointments, and trusted clinical expertise when you need it most.
Who we are
An independent pharmacy and private clinic.
At Veritas, we believe healthcare should feel personal. Our pharmacists and clinicians work side by side, sharing knowledge, reducing duplication, and giving every patient a seamlessly joined-up experience.
We combine the accessibility of a high-street pharmacy with the clinical depth of a private clinic, meaning you receive comprehensive care without the waiting lists, the referral delays, or the impersonal systems that frustrate so many patients.
- GPhC-registered superintendent pharmacist on site
- Clinically trained in-house team — no locum-only model
- Transparent pricing — no hidden fees, ever
- 4.9★ patient rating — consistently above sector average
NHS Funded · No GP appointment needed
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Pharmacy First: treat these six conditions without seeing a GP.
The NHS Pharmacy First service means our pharmacists can assess, advise, and prescribe for the most common conditions at no cost to you.
Infected insect bites
Sore throat
Sinusitis
Urinary tract infection
Impetigo
Shingles
Booking questions
Answers before you ask.
Answers before you ask.
Do I need a GP referral to use the private clinic?
No. You can book a private clinic appointment directly, no GP referral required. Simply choose your service, select a time, and come in. Same-day slots are usually available.
Can I get an NHS prescription dispensed here?
Yes. We dispense NHS and private prescriptions, including electronic prescriptions (EPS). We also provide repeat prescription management and can arrange home delivery.
How quickly will I receive my blood test results?
Most standard blood test results are available within 24–48 hours. You’ll receive a secure notification and can view your results through our patient portal.
Is Veritas regulated?
Yes. Veritas is a GPhC-registered pharmacy operating under the supervision of a qualified superintendent pharmacist. We comply fully with NHS and regulatory standards for all services we provide.
Can I order medications online for home delivery?
Yes. Our distance selling service allows eligible patients to receive medications directly at home, following an appropriate clinical assessment where required.