Terms and Conditions of Sale

Derby Street Pharmacy 17 Derby Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3LE

Document Reference: DSP-TCS-2024-001 Effective Date: [INSERT DATE] Last Updated: December 2024 Version: 1.0

Important Information

These Terms and Conditions of Sale apply to all purchases of products and services from Derby Street Pharmacy, whether made in-store, online, by telephone, or through any other distance selling method.

By placing an order with us, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. About Us

1.1 Company Information

Trading Name: Derby Street Pharmacy

Registered Address: 17 Derby Street Hanley Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3LE United Kingdom

Contact Details:

Telephone: 01782 215215
Email: PharmacyFFT12@nhs.net
Website:derbystreetpharmacy.org.uk

1.2 Regulatory Information

Registration	Details
GPhC Registration Number	2064676
NHS ODS Code	FFT12
Registered Superintendent Pharmacist	Navid Kaleem
Pharmacy Owner	Navid Kaleem
VAT Registration	150460836

1.3 Our Regulatory Bodies

Primary Regulator – General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Address: 25 Canada Square, London, E14 5LQ
Telephone: 020 3713 8000
Website: pharmacyregulation.org
Verify our registration: pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy

NHS Contract Compliance

We operate under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF)
Monitored via the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF)
We participate in the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS)
NHS England Regional Team oversight

Medicines Regulation

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Responsible for medicine safety, licensing, and advertising standards
Yellow Card Scheme for adverse reaction reporting

Data Protection

Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
VAT Registration: 150460836

We comply with all five GPhC Standards for Registered Pharmacies:

Governance arrangements safeguard health, safety and wellbeing
Staff are empowered and competent
The environment and condition of premises are safe and suitable
Pharmacy services are delivered safely and effectively
Equipment and facilities are fit for purpose

2. Definitions

In these Terms:

“We”, “us”, “our” means Derby Street Pharmacy
“You”, “your” means the customer purchasing products or services
“Products” means the goods (including medicines) we sell
“Services” means the healthcare and pharmacy services we provide
“Contract” means the legally binding agreement between you and us
“Order” means your request to purchase Products or Services
“Working Day” means Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays in England
“NHS Services” means services provided under NHS contract at no direct charge to you
“Private Services” means services for which you pay directly

3. How the Contract is Formed

3.1 Placing an Order

You may place an order with us by:

Using our online booking system
Telephoning us on 01782 215215
Visiting our pharmacy in person
Sending an email request

3.2 Order Acknowledgement

When you place an order, we will send you an acknowledgement. This acknowledgement does not mean your order has been accepted.

3.3 Order Acceptance

A legally binding contract is formed when:

For products: We dispatch the products to you or confirm they are ready for collection
For services: We confirm your appointment or begin providing the service
For prescriptions: When we dispense your prescription

3.4 Order Rejection

We reserve the right to reject any order for the following reasons:

The product or service is not available
There is an error in the price or description
We cannot verify your identity or payment
We are unable to deliver to your address
For medicines: clinical reasons prevent us from safely supplying

If we reject your order, we will notify you and refund any payment made.

4. Our Products and Services

4.1 Product Categories

We sell the following categories of products:

Category	Description	Restrictions
General Sale List (GSL)	Over-the-counter medicines for minor ailments	No restrictions
Pharmacy (P) Medicines	Medicines requiring pharmacist supervision	Must be sold under pharmacist supervision
Prescription Only Medicines (POM)	Medicines requiring a valid prescription	Valid prescription required
Healthcare Products	Vitamins, first aid, health monitoring devices	No restrictions
Toiletries & Cosmetics	Personal care products	No restrictions

4.2 Private Healthcare Services

We offer the following paid services:

Service	Description	Age Requirement
Emergency Contraception	Emergency hormonal contraception	16+ (under 16 with parental consent)
Private Flu Vaccination	Seasonal influenza vaccination	18+
Stop Smoking Consultation	Nicotine replacement therapy consultations	18+
Travel Vaccinations	Travel health consultations and vaccinations	Varies by vaccine
Blood Pressure Check	Blood pressure monitoring	18+
Prescription Collection & Delivery	Home delivery of prescriptions	18+

4.3 NHS Services

The following services are provided free of charge under the NHS:

NHS prescription dispensing
Minor Ailment Service (for qualifying conditions)
New Medicine Service (NMS)
NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service
NHS Blood Pressure Check Service
NHS Flu Vaccination (for at-risk groups)
NHS COVID-19 lateral flow tests (eligible patients)

NHS services are not subject to these Terms of Sale but are governed by NHS terms and our NHS contractual obligations.

4.4 Product Descriptions

We make every effort to ensure product descriptions and images are accurate. However:

Colours may appear differently on your screen
Packaging may change without notice
Manufacturers may alter formulations
We will notify you of any significant differences before dispatch

4.5 Availability

All products and services are subject to availability. If a product is unavailable:

We will notify you as soon as possible
We may offer an alternative product (which you may accept or decline)
If no alternative is acceptable, we will cancel your order and refund your payment

5. Price and Payment

5.1 Prices

All prices are in Pounds Sterling (GBP)
Prices include VAT where applicable
Prices are correct at the time of publication but may change
The price charged will be the price at the time you place your order

5.2 Price Errors

If we discover a pricing error before accepting your order:

We will notify you of the correct price
You may choose to proceed at the correct price or cancel
If we cannot contact you, we may treat the order as cancelled

5.3 Service Prices

Service	Price	Notes
Emergency Contraception	From £[XX.XX]	Includes consultation
Private Flu Vaccination	From £[XX.XX]	Includes vaccine and administration
Stop Smoking Consultation	£[XX.XX]	Follow-up appointments may apply
Blood Pressure Check	From £[XX.XX]	Includes written report
Prescription Delivery	£[X.XX] / FREE over £[XX]	Within [X] mile radius

Note: Prices are subject to change. Current prices are available on request.

5.4 Payment Methods

We accept the following payment methods:

Cash (in-store only)
Debit cards (Visa, Mastercard)
Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
Contactless payments (up to applicable limits)
Apple Pay / Google Pay
Bank transfer (for pre-paid orders)

5.5 Payment Terms

Payment is due at the time of ordering for online/telephone orders
Payment is due on collection for in-store orders
For services, payment is due before or at the time of the appointment

5.6 Payment Security

All card payments are processed through secure, PCI DSS-compliant payment systems. We do not store your full card details.

6. Delivery

6.1 Delivery Options

Option	Timeframe	Cost	Notes
Collection	When ready (usually same day)	FREE	Collect from pharmacy
Local Delivery	Same day / next working day	From £[X.XX]	Within [X] mile radius
Royal Mail Standard	2-5 working days	From £[X.XX]	UK mainland
Royal Mail Tracked	1-3 working days	From £[X.XX]	UK mainland
Next Day Delivery	Next working day	From £[X.XX]	Order by [X]pm

6.2 Delivery Restrictions

We only deliver to UK addresses
Some products (particularly medicines) may have delivery restrictions
Signature may be required for certain items
We cannot deliver to PO Boxes for medicines

6.3 Delivery Times

Delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed
Delays may occur due to factors outside our control
We will notify you of any significant delays
For time-critical medicines, please contact us directly

6.4 Risk and Ownership

Products remain our property until we receive full payment
Risk passes to you when the products are delivered
If delivery fails due to your absence, we will attempt redelivery or hold products for collection

6.5 Failed Delivery

If delivery fails:

For local delivery: We will attempt redelivery or return products to the pharmacy
For postal delivery: Standard Royal Mail/courier failed delivery procedures apply
Products not collected within 14 days may be returned to stock and refunded (minus any restocking fee where applicable)

7. Your Rights to Cancel

7.1 Your Statutory Rights

Under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, you have the right to cancel your order within 14 days of receiving your goods (the “cooling-off period”).

7.2 How to Cancel

To cancel, you must notify us clearly by:

Email: PharmacyFFT12@nhs.net (subject: “Cancellation”)
Post: Derby Street Pharmacy, 17 Derby Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3LE
Telephone: 01782 215215
Using the Model Cancellation Form (see Section 7.8)

7.3 Cancellation Period

Type	Cancellation Period Begins	Cancellation Period Ends
Goods	Day after delivery	14 days after delivery
Services	Day contract is concluded	14 days after contract OR when service completed (if earlier)
Digital content	Day contract is concluded	14 days after contract

7.4 Exceptions – Goods

You CANNOT cancel orders for:

Medicines – Due to health, safety, and regulatory requirements, all medicines (GSL, P, and POM) are non-returnable once dispensed
Personalised items – Products made to your specification
Sealed goods – Products that cannot be returned for health or hygiene reasons if unsealed (e.g., medical devices, personal care items)
Perishable goods – Products that expire or deteriorate quickly
Mixed inseparable goods – Products inseparably mixed with other items after delivery

7.5 Exceptions – Services

Your right to cancel a service ends when:

You have expressly requested that we begin the service before the end of the cancellation period, AND
You acknowledge that you will lose your right to cancel once the service has been fully performed

7.6 Healthcare Service Cancellations

For healthcare appointments (consultations, vaccinations, etc.):

Notice Period	Refund
More than 24 hours	Full refund
Less than 24 hours	50% refund (discretionary)
No-show	No refund

Emergency cancellations: We understand emergencies happen. Please contact us as soon as possible and we will try to accommodate you.

7.7 Effects of Cancellation

If you cancel:

We will refund all payments received, including delivery costs (except for express delivery supplements)
We will make the refund within 14 days of receiving the returned goods OR receiving proof of return
We may withhold the refund until we receive the goods back or proof of posting
You are responsible for return postage costs unless the goods are faulty

7.8 Model Cancellation Form

To: Derby Street Pharmacy

17 Derby Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3LE

Email: PharmacyFFT12@nhs.net

I/We hereby give notice that I/We cancel my/our contract of sale of the following goods/for the provision of the following service:

_________________________________________________________________

Ordered on (*)/received on (*): ___________________________________

Name of consumer(s): ____________________________________________

Address of consumer(s): __________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

Signature of consumer(s) (only if this form is notified on paper):

______________________________________________________________

Date: _________________________________________________________

(*) Delete as appropriate

8. Returns and Refunds

8.1 Returning Goods

If you wish to return goods:

Contact us first – Email or call us with your order details
We will provide a returns authorisation – And instructions for return
Pack items securely – In original packaging where possible
Include proof of purchase – Order confirmation or receipt
Return within 14 days – Of notifying us of cancellation

8.2 Returns Address

Derby Street Pharmacy 17 Derby Street Hanley Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3LE

Mark your parcel: “RETURNS – [Your Order Number]”

8.3 Faulty or Damaged Goods

If goods are faulty, damaged, or not as described:

Within 30 days: Full refund
Within 6 months: Replacement or repair (refund if not possible)
6 months to 6 years: You must prove the fault existed at delivery

For faulty goods, we will cover reasonable return postage costs.

8.4 Non-Returnable Items

The following cannot be returned (unless faulty):

Category	Reason
All medicines (GSL, P, POM)	Regulatory and safety requirements
Medical devices (opened)	Hygiene
Cosmetics/toiletries (opened)	Hygiene
Personalised products	Made to specification
Clearance items	As marked at purchase

8.5 Refund Method

Refunds will be made using the same payment method as the original transaction
Refunds are processed within 14 days of receiving returned goods
You will receive email confirmation of your refund

8.6 Partial Refunds

We may make a deduction from the refund if:

The value of goods has diminished due to handling beyond what is necessary to establish their nature, characteristics, and functioning
You requested service commencement during the cancellation period (proportionate payment for services received)

9. Prescription Medicines

9.1 NHS Prescriptions

NHS prescriptions are dispensed under NHS terms:

No charge for dispensing (prescription charges may apply)
Current NHS prescription charge: £9.90 per item (frozen for 2025/26)
Prescription prepayment certificates (PPC): £32.05 (3 months) or £114.50 (12 months)
Approximately 89% of prescription items are dispensed free of charge due to exemptions
We can advise on exemption eligibility

Exemption categories include:

Age 60 or over / under 16 (or under 19 in full-time education)
Pregnancy or birth in last 12 months (with valid MatEx certificate)
Specified medical conditions (with valid MedEx certificate)
Receiving certain benefits (Income Support, Universal Credit, etc.)
NHS Low Income Scheme certificate holders
War pensioners (for accepted disabilities)

9.2 Private Prescriptions

For private prescriptions:

You pay the cost of the medicine plus a dispensing fee
Prices are available on request
Payment is due on collection or before delivery
A valid prescription is required before dispensing

9.3 Repeat Prescriptions

We offer repeat prescription services:

Nominated pharmacy for electronic prescriptions
Prescription collection from your GP surgery
Prescription reminders (with consent)
Home delivery (charges may apply)

9.4 Prescription Validity

Prescription Type	Validity Period
NHS (non-controlled drugs)	6 months from date of issue
NHS Controlled Drugs (Sch 2 & 3)	28 days from date of issue
Private prescriptions	Varies by drug (typically 6 months)
Private Controlled Drugs	28 days from date of issue

9.5 Clinical Checks

All prescriptions are subject to clinical review. We may:

Contact your prescriber to clarify or amend prescriptions
Refuse to dispense if there are safety concerns
Substitute generic medicines (where permitted)
Provide counselling on medicine use

10. Private Healthcare Services

10.1 Booking Appointments

Appointments can be booked online, by phone, or in person
You will receive confirmation of your booking
Please arrive 5 minutes before your appointment time
Bring identification and any relevant medical information

10.2 Consultations

All consultations are conducted by qualified healthcare professionals:

Pharmacists (GPhC registered)
Pharmacy technicians (where appropriate)
Healthcare assistants (under pharmacist supervision)

10.3 Consent

For all healthcare services:

We will explain the service and any risks/benefits
You must provide informed consent before treatment
Consent forms may be required for certain services
You can withdraw consent at any time

10.4 Contraindications and Refusal

We reserve the absolute right to decline to provide any product or service if:

It is clinically inappropriate in the professional judgment of our pharmacist
You have contraindications to treatment
We have concerns about your capacity to consent
You refuse to provide necessary information
We suspect misuse, abuse, or diversion of medicines
We believe supply would cause harm to you or others
The request is inconsistent with safe and effective pharmacy practice
You have provided false or misleading information
There are safeguarding concerns

Our clinical decisions are final. Our pharmacists are qualified healthcare professionals exercising clinical judgment. Their decision to refuse supply is not subject to negotiation or appeal.

In all cases:

We will explain our reasons where clinically appropriate and safe to do so
We will refer you to alternative services where possible
Our refusal does not constitute discrimination

10.5 Patient Responsibility

You are responsible for:

Providing accurate and complete information about your health, medications, and allergies
Reading and following all medication instructions and Patient Information Leaflets
Reporting any adverse effects promptly
Attending scheduled appointments or providing adequate cancellation notice
Collecting prescriptions within reasonable timeframes
Storing medicines appropriately as directed

10.6 Records

We maintain records of all consultations and treatments in accordance with:

GPhC professional standards
NHS information governance requirements
UK GDPR data protection requirements

You have the right to access your records – see our Privacy Policy.

11. Our Liability

11.1 Consumer Rights

Nothing in these Terms affects your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. You are always entitled to:

Goods that are of satisfactory quality
Goods that are fit for purpose
Goods that match their description
Services performed with reasonable care and skill

11.2 Liability for Faulty Goods

If goods are faulty or do not match their description, we are liable for:

Replacement, repair, or refund (as appropriate)
Any reasonably foreseeable loss or damage

11.3 Liability for Services

If we fail to perform services with reasonable care and skill, we will:

Re-perform the service at no additional cost, OR
Provide a refund (full or partial as appropriate)

11.4 Exclusions and Limitations

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

We are not liable for any indirect, consequential, special, incidental, or punitive losses
We are not liable for loss of profits, revenue, business, anticipated savings, goodwill, or reputation
Our total aggregate liability is limited to the price paid for the specific products or services giving rise to the claim
We are not liable for delays or failures caused by events outside our reasonable control
We are not liable for any losses arising from your failure to follow our advice or instructions
We are not liable for any adverse effects from medicines used contrary to instructions or recommendations

Business Customer Limitation: If you are purchasing for business purposes (not as a consumer), our liability is strictly limited to replacement of products or re-performance of services.

11.5 Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Derby Street Pharmacy, its owners, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:

Your breach of these Terms
Your misuse of products or services
Your provision of false or misleading information
Any third-party claims arising from your use of our products or services

11.6 Professional Liability

Nothing in these Terms limits our professional liability for:

Negligence in the provision of healthcare services
Breach of professional duties
Any liability that cannot be excluded by law

11.7 Events Outside Our Control (Force Majeure)

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing our obligations where such failure or delay results from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:

Acts of God, natural disasters, severe weather
War, terrorism, civil unrest, riots
Epidemic, pandemic, or public health emergency
Government actions, regulatory changes, or emergency legislation
Industrial action, strikes, or labour disputes (whether or not involving our employees)
Utility failures (electricity, gas, water, telecommunications)
Transport or logistics failures
Supplier or third-party service provider failures
Cyber attacks or IT system failures beyond our control
Shortages of materials, medicines, or raw materials
Fire, explosion, or other casualty

In such circumstances:

e will notify you as soon as reasonably practicable
Our obligations will be suspended for the duration of the event
If the event continues for more than 30 days, either party may terminate the contract
We will refund any payments for services not provided

11.8 Entire Risk

You acknowledge and agree that:

You are responsible for ensuring products are suitable for your intended use
Medicines should only be used as directed by a healthcare professional
You accept full responsibility for how you use products after purchase

12. Your Personal Information

12.1 How We Use Your Information

We collect and process personal data to:

Fulfil your orders
Provide healthcare services
Manage your account
Communicate with you
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

12.2 Privacy Policy

Full details of how we handle your personal data are in our Privacy Policy, available on our website.

12.3 Health Information

We process health information under:

Article 9(2)(h) UK GDPR – healthcare provision
NHS information governance frameworks
GPhC professional standards

12.4 Your Rights

You have rights including:

Access to your data
Rectification of inaccurate data
Erasure (subject to legal retention requirements)
Restriction of processing
Data portability
Objection to processing

13. Complaints

13.1 How to Complain

If you are unhappy with our products, services, or how we have handled your order:

Contact us directly:

Phone: 01782 215215
Email: PharmacyFFT12@nhs.net
In person at the pharmacy

We aim to resolve complaints:

Acknowledgement within 3 working days
Full response within 20 working days

13.2 Escalation

If you are not satisfied with our response:

For pharmacy services:

General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Tel: 020 3713 8000
Web: pharmacyregulation.org

For NHS services:

NHS England
Web: england.nhs.uk/contact-us/complaint

For consumer issues:

Citizens Advice Consumer Service
Tel: 0808 223 1133
Web: citizensadvice.org.uk

13.3 Alternative Dispute Resolution

For unresolved disputes about purchases, you may use an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) provider.

Mediation First: Before commencing any legal proceedings (except for urgent injunctive relief), both parties agree to attempt resolution through mediation. The mediation shall be:

Conducted by a mutually agreed independent mediator
Held at a location in Staffordshire or by video conference
Completed within 30 days of the mediator’s appointment

We are willing to engage with ADR through:

The Retail Ombudsman (if applicable)
Local Trading Standards mediation
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)

Limitation on Claims: Any claim must be brought within 2 years of the date you became aware of the matter (or should reasonably have become aware), subject to any shorter limitation periods required by law.

13.4 Costs

In the event of legal proceedings:

Each party shall bear their own costs unless the court orders otherwise
We reserve the right to recover reasonable legal costs if you bring a frivolous or vexatious claim

14. Other Important Terms

14.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and any specific service terms, constitute the entire agreement between you and us.

14.2 Amendments

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version applicable to your order is the one in force when you place your order.

14.3 Transfer

We may transfer our rights and obligations to another organisation, but this will not affect your rights.

14.4 Rights of Third Parties

This Contract is between you and us. No other person has rights to enforce its terms.

14.5 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect.

14.6 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by English law. Disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts (with exceptions for residents of Scotland and Northern Ireland).

14.7 Language

These Terms are available in English only.

Contact Us

Derby Street Pharmacy 17 Derby Street Hanley Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3LE

Telephone: 01782 215215 Email: PharmacyFFT12@nhs.net Website: web.derbystreetpharmacy.org.uk

Opening Hours: Monday – Friday: 8am – 6:30pm Saturday: 9am – 1pm Sunday: Closed

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