Period Delay
A confidential consultation and treatment service for women seeking to delay
their period for a specific occasion or event.
Duration: 15–20 minutes
Cost: £25 for a 7 day delay or £30 for up to a 17 day delay
Who Is This For?
This service is available for women who wish to temporarily delay their period and are clinically suitable following assessment.
About This Service
Mackies Pharmacy offers professional consultations for period delay treatment.
During your consultation, a pharmacist will review your medical history and determine whether treatment is safe and appropriate for you.
Treatment is not suitable for everyone and will only be supplied where clinically appropriate.
What to Expect
A confidential consultation with a pharmacist.
Review of your medical history and current medications.
Assessment of suitability for treatment.
Discussion of benefits, risks and possible side effects.
Supply of treatment where appropriate, with clear instructions for use.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can a period be delayed?
This depends on the treatment prescribed and individual circumstances.
Can everyone use period delay medication?
No. Suitability must be assessed by a healthcare professional.
Will treatment stop my period immediately?
Treatment must usually be started before your expected period begins.
Additional Information
Our pharmacists will ensure you receive clear guidance to help you make an informed decision about treatment.
GPhC Registered
Fully registered and regulated
pharmacy
Qualified Professionals
Experienced, accredited pharmacists
Patient Centred
Confidential, compassionate care