HPV Vaccination
Protect yourself against HPV with a safe vaccination service and expert support from our pharmacy team.
HPV Vaccination Service
Our pharmacy offers the HPV vaccination to help protect against human papillomavirus, a common virus that can be passed on through close skin-to-skin contact.
HPV can sometimes lead to genital warts and certain types of cancer, including cervical, anal, throat, penile, vaginal, and vulval cancers. Vaccination helps reduce the risk of infection from high-risk HPV types.
How It Works
Consultation
Tell us a few details about your health and what you need. No GP visits or waiting rooms, just a meeting.
Reviewed By Us
Our pharmacy team checks your suitability, and approves the treatment that’s right for you.
Get your Vaccine
Your vaccine is prepared, and our pharmacy team will arrange an appointment that’s suitable for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can have the HPV vaccine?
The HPV vaccine may be suitable for people who want protection against HPV, including those who have not had the vaccine before or who may not have completed the full course. Our pharmacist will check your suitability during the consultation.
How many doses will I need?
The number of doses can depend on your age, medical history, and previous HPV vaccination status. Our pharmacist will explain the recommended schedule clearly before treatment begins.
Does the HPV vaccine treat existing HPV?
No, the vaccine helps protect against future HPV infection. It does not treat existing HPV, genital warts, or HPV-related cell changes.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are usually mild and may include soreness, redness, or swelling at the injection site, headache, tiredness, muscle aches, or a mild fever. Our pharmacist will explain what to expect and when to seek further advice.