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Emergency Contraception

Get timely and effective emergency contraception to prevent unintended pregnancy. Our service is discreet, professional, and supportive.
Starts September 2024
Emergency Contraception

Get timely and effective emergency contraception to prevent unintended pregnancy. Our service is discreet, professional, and supportive.

Expected No Of Sessions: 
1
Session Length: 
30 mins
Availability:  
Mon-Fri / 9am-6:30pm
Price: 
From £20
Available without an appointment
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About Our Emergency Contraception Service

Immediate Support for Your Peace of Mind

Our pharmacy offers a professional and confidential emergency contraception service. The morning after pill is a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.

Who Can Use Emergency Contraception?

The morning after pill is suitable for most women, including those who cannot use hormonal contraception regularly. It is important to take the pill as soon as possible after unprotected sex for maximum effectiveness.

How Our Emergency Contraception Service Works

Quick and Confidential

Step 1: Visit Our Pharmacy

Come to our pharmacy as soon as possible after unprotected sex. No appointment is needed.

Step 2: Consultation

Our trained pharmacists will discuss your options with you in a private consultation room, ensuring confidentiality and support.

Step 3: Administration

We will provide you with the morning after pill and any necessary information on how to take it and what to expect.

Step 4: Aftercare

We offer advice on ongoing contraception options and answer any questions you may have about your sexual health.

Results of Using Emergency Contraception

Effective Prevention

High Efficacy

The morning after pill is highly effective in preventing pregnancy when taken within the recommended time frame.

Immediate Action

Taking the pill as soon as possible increases its effectiveness, with some types effective up to 72 hours or even 120 hours after unprotected sex.

Peace of Mind

Feel reassured knowing you have taken action to prevent an unintended pregnancy.

Appointments
Available
Starts September 2024
Emergency Contraception

Get timely and effective emergency contraception to prevent unintended pregnancy. Our service is discreet, professional, and supportive.

Expected No Of Sessions: 
1
Session Length: 
30 mins
Availability:  
Mon-Fri / 9am-6:30pm
Price: 
From £20
Available without an appointment
link

FAQs

Commonly asked questions

How do I book an emergency contraception appointment?

Booking an emergency contraception appointment at our pharmacy is simple and convenient. Visit our booking page.

How effective is emergency contraception?

The morning after pill is highly effective in preventing pregnancy when taken within the recommended time frame. It works best when taken as soon as possible after unprotected sex, with some types effective up to 72 hours or even 120 hours after.

What is the process for getting emergency contraception?

Our emergency contraception service is quick and confidential:

  • Visit our pharmacy as soon as possible after unprotected sex—no appointment needed.
  • Consult with our trained pharmacists in a private room.
  • Receive the morning after pill and instructions on how to take it.
  • Get aftercare advice and information on ongoing contraception options.

Who can use the morning after pill?

The morning after pill is suitable for most women, including those who cannot use hormonal contraception regularly. It is important to take the pill as soon as possible after unprotected sex for maximum effectiveness.

What are the benefits of using emergency contraception?

Using emergency contraception offers several benefits:

  • High efficacy in preventing pregnancy when taken promptly.
  • Immediate action, with some types effective up to 120 hours after unprotected sex.
  • Peace of mind knowing you have taken action to prevent an unintended pregnancy.

Trusted by Our Community for Exceptional Care

Average Patient Rating is 4.7
The staff is alway friendly knowledgeable and goes out of their way to ensure I have everything I need. The efficiency and accuracy with which my prescriptions are handled make my visits stress free. Additionally the clear communication and willingness to answer any questions I have truly set your service apart. I thank you for your exceptional care and dedication.

Jorge Costa Machado

Local Resident

The staff is alway friendly knowledgeable and goes out of their way to ensure I have everything I need. The efficiency and accuracy with which my prescriptions are handled make my visits stress free. Additionally the clear communication and willingness to answer any questions I have truly set your service apart. I thank you for your exceptional care and dedication.

Ashton Manor

Ashton Care

We use Pitchkin & Currans as our pharmacist for 3 care homes. They are by far more organised, responsive and helpful than any other pharmacy we use. Medication is delivered the next day. Always someone on the phone. Thank you.

Suthersan Suthakaran

Customer

Excellent service from the Pharmacy, always being greeted and given great advice. Very nice looking pharmacy and feels professional, would recommend this place to everyone.

Victoria Dheilly

Customer

Great, newly refurbished pharmacy just around the corner from me! Useful and a great range of products.

Dan Pinteala

Customer

Great experience with this pharmacy, very friendly and empathic members of staff, who have professionally, in a timely manner and discreetly sorted out my prescriptions. Also great variety of over the counter products and cheaper then other shops in the area.

Luke Simmons

Customer

A Beautiful, Modern and presentable pharmacy in a prime location. Very attentive Staff and a Friendly helpful pharmacist.

Nab A

Customer

During my visit, I found the staff to be friendly and welcoming, and they went out of their way to assist me with my needs. The pharmacist took the time to listen to my concerns and provide me with helpful advice and information.

Anthony Silver

Helpful team, always pick up phone and able to get regular prescription. Thanks
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