Get a private prescription in Newcastle from a qualified GP. Same-day appointments at Great North Healthcare. Repeat prescriptions, specialist medications & more.
Great North Healthcare provides private prescriptions in Newcastle for patients who need quick, convenient access to medication without NHS waiting times. Whether you need a one-off prescription for an acute illness, a repeat prescription for ongoing medication, or access to specialist treatments not easily available on the NHS, our qualified private GPs in Newcastle can assess and prescribe the same day. Private prescriptions are dispensed at any pharmacy and offer greater flexibility than NHS prescriptions for certain medications.
At Great North Healthcare, we are proud to be Newcastle's CQC-registered private GP clinic, serving patients from across the North East including Sunderland, Gateshead, Durham, Middlesbrough, and beyond. Our team of GMC-registered, NHS-trained GPs brings clinical expertise and genuine patient-centred care to every consultation. We understand fast private prescription service with same-day GP consultations in Newcastle — and we deliver it every day.
Great North Healthcare provides comprehensive private prescriptions and repeat prescriptions at our Newcastle city centre clinic. Located at Milburn House, Suite F.6, 19 Dean Street, Newcastle NE1 1PQ, we serve patients from across the North East. Here is an overview of our key services:
Great North Healthcare has established itself as a leading private GP clinic in Newcastle for several key reasons. First and foremost, our clinical standards are uncompromising. All of our GPs hold GMC registration and have trained extensively within the NHS, bringing evidence-based medical practice to the private setting. We combine this expertise with the personalised, unhurried approach that private healthcare enables — longer appointments, the same GP for follow-ups, and direct access to diagnostics and referrals.
Our CQC registration is a mark of our commitment to regulated, safe, and high-quality care. The Care Quality Commission independently assesses healthcare providers against rigorous standards — and Great North Healthcare meets them. For patients searching for private prescription Newcastle, our regulatory status provides the assurance that you are choosing a clinic that takes quality seriously.
Location also matters. Milburn House is situated in the heart of Newcastle city centre, close to Newcastle Central Station, Metro links, and central car parks. This makes us easily accessible for patients from Sunderland, Gateshead, Durham, Middlesbrough, Hexham, Morpeth, and all surrounding areas. Whether you are a Newcastle resident or travelling from further afield, reaching us is straightforward.
Booking at Great North Healthcare is simple and fast. You can use our online booking form, call us directly on 0191 691 9059, or email care@gnhealth.co.uk. Our reception team is available Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm. Same-day appointments are available subject to availability — if you have an urgent concern, please call us first thing in the morning to maximise your chances of a same-day slot.
When booking, please let us know the reason for your appointment so we can allocate the correct consultation length (15 or 30 minutes). For complex concerns or multiple issues, a 30-minute appointment is recommended. If you are unsure, our team will guide you to the most appropriate option.
There is no requirement to be registered with us before your first appointment. We welcome new patients from across Newcastle and the North East without referral. Simply contact us, and we will arrange your consultation promptly.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| 15-minute face-to-face consultation | £59 |
| 30-minute face-to-face consultation | £99 |
| 15-minute remote consultation (audio or video) | £49 |
| 30-minute remote consultation | £89 |
| Blood tests – phlebotomy (10 min) | £25 + lab fees |
| Joint injection (inc. first consultation) | £139 |
| Subsequent joint injections | £129 |
| HGV / Taxi driver medical | £59 |
| Women's health – cervical smear | £45 + lab fees |
| Weight loss first consultation (30 min + prescription) | £119 |
All prices are published transparently. No hidden fees. View our full pricing page for the complete fee schedule.
While our clinic is based in Newcastle city centre, we are proud to serve patients from across the entire North East region. Our patient base includes residents from Sunderland, Gateshead, Durham, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Hexham, Morpeth, Ashington, Blyth, Whitley Bay, North Shields, South Shields, and many more communities within 100 miles of Newcastle. If you are searching for a private prescription Newcastle, we are here to help regardless of your specific location within the region.
Yes. Great North Healthcare can issue repeat private prescriptions for most medications following a consultation. We will review your medical history and current health status to ensure the medication remains appropriate and safe.
A private GP consultation at Great North Healthcare costs £59 (15 minutes) or £99 (30 minutes). The prescription itself is included in the consultation. Pharmacy dispensing charges for the medication are charged separately by the pharmacist.
Private prescriptions can be dispensed at any registered pharmacy in the UK, including high street pharmacies in Newcastle such as Boots, Lloyds Pharmacy, Day Lewis, and independent pharmacies. You can also use online pharmacies. Note that NHS prescription charges do not apply — you pay the full cost of the medication.
Our Newcastle private GPs can prescribe most medications available in the UK, including antibiotics, antivirals, contraception, HRT, erectile dysfunction medications, weight management drugs (including Mounjaro and Wegovy), mental health medications, and specialist treatments not easily accessible via the NHS.
Yes. Private prescriptions written by a GMC-registered doctor are accepted at all registered pharmacies in the UK. However, pharmacies must have the medication in stock — it is worth calling ahead for specialist or less commonly dispensed medications.
CQC regulates Great North Healthcare Ltd to provide care at Milburn House, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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