What Can a Pharmacist Prescriber Help With?

When you think of pharmacists, you might picture someone behind the counter handing out prescriptions. But did you know many pharmacists are now trained to prescribe medications, offer treatment advice, and help manage ongoing health conditions?

At Ready Health Clinic, our pharmacist prescribers support patients across Wigan, Chorley, Horwich, and Bolton with safe, accessible, and expert care.

A pharmacist independent prescriber is a pharmacist who has undergone specialist training to assess patients, make clinical decisions, and prescribe medications—just like a GP.

They’re experts in medication safety, interactions, and best practice—especially helpful for managing complex conditions or treatment plans.

What Can They Help With?

Our pharmacist prescribers can support you with:

• Repeat medication reviews

• High blood pressure or cholesterol management

• Asthma or inhaler technique checks

• Weight loss support

• Smoking cessation advice

• Minor skin conditions or infections

• Private prescriptions for suitable conditions

• Lifestyle and health coaching

They can also liaise directly with GPs or specialists when needed.

Why Book a Pharmacist Appointment?

• Fast access to expert advice

• No long waitlists

• Great for medication queries or side effect concerns

• More time to talk through your treatment

• Ideal for long-term condition management

Trusted, Friendly, and Local

If you live in Wigan, Chorley, or surrounding areas and want a quicker, more personalised way to get health support, book in with one of our pharmacist prescribers at Ready Health Clinic today