Thinking of Switching to Rowlands? Here’s Why You Should

Why choose Rowlands Pharmacy as your weight loss support?

We understand that seeking help when taking your first steps towards making healthier decisions can be challenging and requires a great deal of trust. That is why Rowlands Pharmacy prioritises communication and understanding above all else.

When you book a free weight management consultation with us, whether online or in-pharmacy, you can relax, knowing that you will have a complete understanding of everything you need to know, without making any commitments you’re not ready for. Moreover, our pharmacists are thorough and will not prescribe anything until they are certain it is safe to do so.

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With your pharmacists by your side, you will never feel alone in this process. Our pharmacists are experts in assisting with weight loss, meaning you have easy access to professional help and support throughout your journey when you need it.

Transitioning to Rowlands

Are you considering switching to Rowlands for your weight management journey? We would be delighted to have you on board! Below, you will find everything you need to know about making the transition to us.

What you need when switching to Rowlands

For your initial consultation with us, you will need:

  • Proof of ID:
    • Passport
    • Driving Licence (full or provisional)
    • National Identity Card
  • Proof of previous weight loss medication – This includes the box itself or the dispensing label
  • NHS number (For if we have to check your medical records)

For online consultations, you will also need:

  • Scales
  • Tape measure
  • Blood pressure monitor (not essential)

Can I stay on the same dosage when switching to Rowlands?

If you are already halfway through your weight loss journey, you may be able to continue on the dosage you are currently on, provided we can verify your previous supply. This will be at your pharmacist's discretion 

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Switch to Rowlands today and start your journey with our weight loss service, supported by expert pharmacists.

  • FREE In-person consultations or online via a secure video call
  • Personalised support
  • Weight loss methods to suit you
  • Evening appointments available online
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This page has been reviewed and approved by our in-house experts.


Approved by: Emily Jones
GPhC number: 2221355
Last Reviewed: May 2025

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