Pharmacy Contraception Service

The Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS), is an Advanced Service commissioned by the NHS.

The Service began in April 2023, allowing the on-going supply of oral contraception (OC) from community pharmacies. The service was then re-launched on 1st December 2023, allowing for both initiation and on-going supply of oral contraception.

For more information on the PCS Service, please see the CPE website.

North Central London prescribing recommendations

the North Central London prescribing recommendations should be read in conjunction with the PGDs used for service delivery.

Please print or bookmark and keep with the PGDs used for supply, and check the link contained regularly for any updates to the latest version.