Shire Pharmacy is an old independent pharmacy established by pharmacists Ranjit Guraewal and Mohammed Ihsan. They are dedicated to providing patients with the best possible service and pharmceutical care. Everyone at Shire Pharmacy pride themselves on being able to give you the best customer service experience possible. We have staff members who can help and advise in several languages.
We also offer a comprehensive prescription collection and delivery service from all local surgeries, which has proven to be a life line to so many patients.
Shire Pharmacy is registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council under number:1092825
See Our BranchesAppliance dispensing available.
There is no booking required for an appointment. We offer a walk-in service as we understand it isn’t always ideal to wait for an urgent appointment.
This service allows your GP to electronically send your prescription(s) to our pharmacy. This will mean that you do not have to keep hold of a paper prescription, and you can collect your repeat prescriptions from our pharmacy, without having to visit your GP!
We can help you with how to administer your inhaler in order to benefit from it and to have the best effect.
We offer a free medicine review service which involves our pharmacist having a structured discussion with a patient about their medicines use. This service is suitable to eligible patients with an aim to improve patients’ knowledge and use of their medicines.
We offer treatment advice about a range of common conditions and minor injuries, such as but not limited to: aches and pains, sore throat, coughs, colds, flu, earache, cystitis, skin rashes, teething, red eye. If you want to buy an over-the-counter medicine, the pharmacist and their team can help you choose.
It is important that you take the right dose of your prescribed medicines at the right time each day to get the most from your medicines to control your condition(s) as much as possible. This can sometimes be difficult if you take more than one medicine. One way in which this can be made easier is for your medicines to be supplied in a Monitored Dosage System, which provides you with a separate compartment for each dosage time of the day.
A monitored dosage system (MDS) is a medication storage device designed to simplify the administration of solid oral dose medication, especially for those on multiple medications. It aims to address the issues of difficulty accessing medication due to sight impairment or other disability and/or forgetfulness.
MDS devices are usually a variation on the design of a box or a blister pack, divided into days of the week with several compartments per day to allow for the different timing of doses such as breakfast, lunch, dinner and bedtime.
Our Pharmacist can help identify which patients this type of system would be suitable for.
MDS may be suitable for patients in the following circumstances:
Ask a member of our pharmacy team about whether this service would benefit you or whether there is another course of action, which may be of more help.
At Shire Pharmacy Coventry we have staff who are fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Mirpuri and Arabic.
When you are prescribed a new medicine by your doctor our pharmacists can offer support and advice to ensure you take the new medication as prescribed without suffering any unwanted side effects or explain any further questions you may have. We usually do this by keeping in contact with you during the first 4 weeks of your new medicine being prescribed.
The service is only available for people living in England, and only for those who have been prescribed a new medicine for the conditions listed:
The NMS can help:
Our pharmacist is able to issue Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) to eligible patients attending a stop smoking programme.
Shire Pharmacy Coventry is located within the Keresley Green Medical Centre. In addition to our pharmacists and their team, there are doctors and nurses onsite
We offer a free prescription collection service from local General Practices.
We can deliver your medicines to you for free.
Public health
Supervised medicine consumption service
Appliance dispensing available.
There is no booking required for an appointment. We offer a walk-in service as we understand it isn’t always ideal to wait for an urgent appointment.
This service allows your GP to electronically send your prescription(s) to our pharmacy. This will mean that you do not have to keep hold of a paper prescription, and you can collect your repeat prescriptions from our pharmacy, without having to visit your GP!
We can help you with how to administer your inhaler in order to benefit from it and to have the best effect.
We offer a free medicine review service which involves our pharmacist having a structured discussion with a patient about their medicines use. This service is suitable to eligible patients with an aim to improve patients’ knowledge and use of their medicines.
We offer treatment advice about a range of common conditions and minor injuries, such as but not limited to: aches and pains, sore throat, coughs, colds, flu, earache, cystitis, skin rashes, teething, red eye. If you want to buy an over-the-counter medicine, the pharmacist and their team can help you choose.
It is important that you take the right dose of your prescribed medicines at the right time each day to get the most from your medicines to control your condition(s) as much as possible. This can sometimes be difficult if you take more than one medicine. One way in which this can be made easier is for your medicines to be supplied in a Monitored Dosage System, which provides you with a separate compartment for each dosage time of the day.
A monitored dosage system (MDS) is a medication storage device designed to simplify the administration of solid oral dose medication, especially for those on multiple medications. It aims to address the issues of difficulty accessing medication due to sight impairment or other disability and/or forgetfulness.
MDS devices are usually a variation on the design of a box or a blister pack, divided into days of the week with several compartments per day to allow for the different timing of doses such as breakfast, lunch, dinner and bedtime.
Our Pharmacist can help identify which patients this type of system would be suitable for.
MDS may be suitable for patients in the following circumstances:
Ask a member of our pharmacy team about whether this service would benefit you or whether there is another course of action, which may be of more help.
At Shire Pharmacy Coventry we have staff who are fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Mirpuri and Arabic.
When you are prescribed a new medicine by your doctor our pharmacists can offer support and advice to ensure you take the new medication as prescribed without suffering any unwanted side effects or explain any further questions you may have. We usually do this by keeping in contact with you during the first 4 weeks of your new medicine being prescribed.
The service is only available for people living in England, and only for those who have been prescribed a new medicine for the conditions listed:
The NMS can help:
Our pharmacist is able to issue Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) to eligible patients attending a stop smoking programme.
Shire Pharmacy Coventry is located within the Keresley Green Medical Centre. In addition to our pharmacists and their team, there are doctors and nurses onsite
We offer a free prescription collection service from local General Practices.
We can deliver your medicines to you for free.
Public health
Supervised medicine consumption service