Visit your local Allied Pharmacy to take advantage of our health services.
What is the weight management service?
Obesity is a widespread problem, causing a series of serious health issues. It is estimated 1 in every 4 adults live with obesity in the UK, so to reduce this number, our pharmacies offer the Weight Management Service.
This service consists of prescription-only medications to help patients safely lose weight fast. For anyone continuing their steps or those wishing to start their weight loss journey, our pharmacies can be a great place to begin.
How does the weight management service work?
Some of the serious health issues obesity can cause are type 2 diabetes, cancer, and strokes. Being overweight can also contribute to mental health problems such as depression and cause a negative effect on a person’s self-esteem.
Providing a healthier quality of life, this service operates on a consultation and prescription-only basis. A private and confidential consultation will take place, where the pharmacist will assess your health and weight. Based on the meeting, the appropriate form of medication will be prescribed to you either in the form of an injection or tablet.
How much does the treatment cost?
The treatment cost varies, depending on the type of medication you will take and the pharmacy you access this service. To find the prices for all weight loss treatment, locate your nearest pharmacy using our postcode locator, and get in touch.
Treatments available at our pharmacies are:
What are the benefits of this service?
Our Weight Management Service boasts numerous health and wellness benefits. In terms of health benefits, this service can improve longevity and protection from:
Besides the health benefits, taking weight loss medication can motivate and support people in feeling comfortable in their skin, create healthier relationships with food and make it easier to exercise.
Are there any side-effects from the treatment?
Safety is of high importance when it comes to weight loss. For that reason, it is important for those looking to and taking weight loss injections and prescription weight loss pills, to be fully equipped with knowledge on all side effects.
Common side effects of weight loss treatment, include:
However, these side effects do tend to go away within a couple of days and weeks. If you are concerned about any of these symptoms (after taking your prescribed treatment) visit your pharmacy for assistance.
How can I access this service?
You can find an Allied Pharmacy that provides this service by entering your postcode above. This will present a list of nearby pharmacies with the appropriate address and opening hours.
You can also look for an Allied Pharmacy here, where you will find contact information including a phone number, email address and directions. This enables you to contact our local pharmacy to book a consultation or report any queries about our weight management service and more.
Unit 6, Celtic Point, Raymoth Lane, Worksop
S81 7AZ
676 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester
M20 2DN
78 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S5 6AZ
