Courier Pharmacy

Courier Pharmacy: UK-regulated online pharmacy

Courier Pharmacy is a UK-registered online pharmacy operating since 2014. Its focus is on personalised medicine: in addition to dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medicines, it prepares compounded formulations tailored to patients who cannot tolerate or find a solution in standard drugs. The company presents itself as a pharmacy regulated by the British GPhC and uses UK-registered dispensing and compounding pharmacies.

Personalised medicines and compounding service

The compounding service allows pharmaceutical ingredients to be mixed, combined or modified to create custom medicines. The company offers a formulary of existing compounds and, if the patient cannot find what they need, its team of specialist pharmacists can design a specific formulation. The active ingredients and excipients used are pharmaceutical grade and come with a certificate of analysis (CoA).

Among the featured compounded products is the Gro range for hair loss, which allows you to choose active ingredients and strengths, as well as spray, foam or alcohol-free liquid formats. Compounded semaglutide formulations for weight loss are also offered, including transmucosal buccal films for patients with needle phobia.

Over 50 conditions with online assessment

The platform organises treatments by health areas. It covers more than 50 conditions, each with an online questionnaire reviewed by a British prescriber. The main categories include:

• Autoimmune and pain: fibromyalgia, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), migraine, period pain, long COVID.
• Wellbeing: weight loss, sleep disorders, long COVID.
• Men's health: erectile dysfunction, hair loss, premature ejaculation, testosterone replacement therapy (TRT).
• Women's health: bacterial vaginosis, period delay, vaginal dryness.
• Skin: skin infections, acne, eczema and dermatitis, psoriasis, rosacea, hyperpigmentation.
• Other: acid reflux, asthma, depression, cystitis, fungal infections, haemorrhoids, gout, nausea, nicotine replacement therapy, vitamins and minerals, and many more.

Diagnostic and testing services

In addition to medicines, the pharmacy offers diagnostic tests: home blood tests, the DUTCH test and genetic testing. It also has medical supplies and prescription and over-the-counter services.

Online consultations and pharmacy follow-up

All consultations are conducted online via detailed health questionnaires. If there are doubts about the answers, a prescriber contacts the patient by phone. For antibiotic orders for ear, skin or urinary tract infections, the team makes a free follow-up call to confirm the infection has resolved. The company also offers scheduled phone consultations.

Shipping and privacy

The site states that shipping is free for orders over £50. Orders are dispatched in discreet packaging with signed-for delivery and include a tracking number. The company declares compliance with GDPR and registration with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Structure and regulatory guarantees

The owning pharmacy is Rapid Medical Solutions Limited, with GPhC number 9010051. Prescription, dispensing and compounding services are provided by APC Labs Ltd, based in Southampton. The superintendent pharmacist is Mr. Shazlee Ahsan (GPhC: 2046605). Licensed medicines are obtained from MHRA-registered wholesalers, such as AAH and Alliance Healthcare. The compounding and dispensing pharmacies used are registered with the GPhC.

Weight and weight loss

The company markets weight-loss medicines such as GLP-1 agonists (Wegovy and Mounjaro) and compounded semaglutide formulations. It also offers a weight-loss coaching programme to support the patient.

Location and contact

Suite 202, The Old Court House 18-22 St. Peters Churchyard Derby DE1 1NN · Phone: 0203 189 1942