Your Cart
0% Complete

Weight Loss Assessment

To ensure you are provided with the most effective treatment by our healthcare professional please answer the questions honestly and accurately. The questionnaire should only take approximately 3 minutes to complete.

If you are unsure about any of the questions, please call us on 0115 8501944 or email us at enquiries@thefamilychemist.co.uk

About You

1. Hi. What is your name?

Do not order medication for another patient or order multiple weight loss medications for different patients on a SINGLE order. Please register separate accounts for each patient as each account is treated as a medical record.

2. Are you purchasing this medication for yourself?

STOP. Do not order medication for another patient or order multiple weight loss medications for different patients on a SINGLE order. Please use separate accounts for each patient.

3. Are you aged between 18-74?

The Family Chemist does not supply medication to under 18s. Weight loss treatments are not licensed for patients over 74.

4. Are you breast feeding, pregnant or planning to become pregnant?

Women of childbearing age considering taking Wegovy are recommended to take contraceptives. You must stop using Wegovy TWO months before trying to conceive.

4b. Please tell us whether your are breastfeeding OR if you are pregnant: please tell us how many weeks pregnant you are

5. What is your BMI?

Please Note: Weight loss treatments are only licensed for new patients with a BMI>30kg/m2 or ≥27 kg/m² in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbidity. Existing patients using Mounjaro please add your latest BMI to update our records.

Foot
Inches
st
lb
Cms
KGs

Your BMI is: 0

6. We need you to upload a picture of you standing on weighing scales or provide us a full sized picture of yourself to help our prescribers make an informed prescribing decision safely. (MANDATORY)

7. Weight loss medication may be prescribed if your BMI is over 27 and you have a weight related medical condition. Please let us know if you have any of the following conditions:

8. Do you smoke?

8b. Would you like information on stopping smoking?

9. Do you drink alcohol?

9b. Would you like information on safe alcohol use?

10. Have you ever been prescribed or currently taking weight loss medication or undergoing a low energy diet plan?

The Family Chemist will only deliver Wegovy or Mounjaro if you have titrated your dose correctly. You MUST start from 0.25mg or 2.5mg and work your way up. This is to reduce unwanted side effects and risk of serious illness. You will be asked for evidence if you order a higher strength.

10b. Please let us know what medication/diet plan you have taken or currently taking. Please specify whether you are currently taking the medication or previously taken and why you stopped taking the medication.

11. Please upload evidence if you are ordering higher strengths of Wegovy or Mounjaro and not used us before. Evidence can be either your weight loss medication with a pharmacy/dispensary label, a letter from your previous supplier, a copy of your previous prescription or a screenshot of your previous order. The evidence must highlight the medication ordered, its strength, date ordered and the name of the provider.

Your order will not be approved without the evidence of your previous order. If you are ordering the Mounjaro 2.5m, Wegovy 0.25mg, Orlistat or if your previous supply was from us please press done.

*You can email the evidence after paying for the medicine to enquiries@thefamilychemist.co.uk*

**Patients currently using us do not need to provide evidence of their previous doses**

12. Do you or have you ever suffered from an eating disorder such as Bulimia Nervosa or Anorexia?

12b. Please provide more details.

13. Do you have any of the following conditions?

  • cholestasis or chronic malabsorption syndrome
  • Severe congestive heart failure or high blood pressure
  • Thyroid disease or thyroid cancer or family history of thyroid cancer or MEN2
  • Inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis, crohns disease or diabetic
  • gastroparesis.
  • Type 1 or 2 Diabetes.
  • Gallbladder, gallstones or bile problems
  • Pancreatitis
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Electrolyte imbalance

13b. Please let us know what condition(s) you have:

14. Do you take any of the following medication?

  • Anticoagulants to thin the blood such as; Warfarin, Rivaroxaban
  • Amiodarone
  • Thyroid Medication
  • Vitamin A, D, E or K supplements
  • Ciclosporin
  • Anti-retroviral medications such as tenofovir, efavirenz, abacavir or emtricitabine
  • Acarbose
  • Epilepsy Medication
  • Oral Contraceptives
  • Diabetes or polycystic ovaries medication or insulin

14b. Please let us know what medication you take:

15. Do you exercise 4-5 times a week for 30 minutes?

Exercising could include walking, running, cycling, swimming.

16. How many calories do you believe you consume daily?

Weight loss treatments are only effective with a low-calorie diet and exercise plan.

17. Do you have any kidney or liver impairment?

17b. Please provide more details:

18. Do you have any other medical conditions (e.g. cancer) or past surgical procedures (e.g. splenectomy)?

18b. Please provide more details:

19. Are you currently taking or recently stopped taking any prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, herbal medicines or recreational drugs?

19b. Please provide more details:

20. Are you allergic to any medicines or other substances e.g. peanuts or soya?

20b. Please provide more details:

21.  We need to let your GP know about your treatment to ensure you get the best level of care possible. Please provide us your GP details.

Start Typing and your Practice will appear here
Unable to find your surgery? Click Here

22. I agree that: Stock for Mounjaro, Wegovy and Saxenda is limited and intermittent. We cannot guarantee the ongoing supply and cost of any strengths. Supply is subject to availability.

23. FAO MOUNJARO PATIENTS ONLY: I understand that I will need needles, swabs and a sharps bin to use Mounjaro

They can be purchased here:

Needles, Swabs, Sharsbin

ALL OTHER PATIENTS PLEASE CLICK “YES” TO CONTINUE

24. IMPORTANT: I understand that the delivery must be accepted on the first delivery attempt. This is a temperature-controlled item and will be sent with ice packs and a temperature-controlled pouch. Orders missed cannot be returned or refunded as these cannot be reused.

This is a whole-day delivery. You must stay at your delivery address the entire day regardless of the estimated delivery time provided by the courier.

25. I agree to the following:

We cannot supply you with this treatment at this moment. Please contact our patient support team at enquiries@thefamilychemist.co.uk so we can talk through your options.

For Mounjaro, Wegovy and Saxenda Patients

  • Mounjaro and Wegovy is administered once a week whereas Saxenda is administered once daily at any time.
  • Mounjaro, Wegovy and Saxenda are for subcutaneous use only. It must not be administered in any other way. It should be injected in the stomach area (abdomen), upper leg (thigh) or upper arm. I have watched the video on how to use and administer Saxenda.
  • I will not share my pen with anyone else as it may not be suitable for them and can cause infections.
  • I will store my pens in a fridge (2°C to 8°C) to maintain the cold chain. The pen currently in use can be kept out of the fridge for up to one month under 30°C.
  • Mounjaro, Wegovy and Saxenda can cause dehydration. To avoid dehydration, I will drink at least 2 litres of water a day.
  • Mounjaro, Wegovy and Saxenda are used for weight loss in addition to diet and exercise in adults aged 18 and above.
  • I will stop using Mounjaro, Wegovy or Saxenda if I fail to lose 5% of my body weight whilst taking 12 weeks of full dose of (15mg), Mounjaro, (2.4mg) Wegovy or (3mg) Saxenda.
  • I have read the patient information leaflet before purchasing Saxenda.
  • I have read the patient information leaflet before purchasing Wegovy.
  • I have read the patient information leaflet before purchasing Mounjaro

 

  • The Family Chemist clinician may call from time to time to ensure you are taking your medication as prescribed and to provide more advice and guidance.

26. Do you agree with the following?

We cannot supply you with this treatment at this moment. Please contact our patient support team at enquiries@thefamilychemist.co.uk so we can discuss your options.

  • You have read the information available on the treatments and medication web page and understand the side effects, their effectiveness and alternatives available.
  • You have answered the questions honestly and accurately and the treatment is solely for your personal use.
  • You will read and understand the patient information leaflet supplied with your medication.
  • You understand that although it is not compulsory it is important to inform your GP of this treatment so they can provide safe healthcare.
  • You understand prescribing decisions will be based on the answers from your consultation and incorrect information can cause harm to your health. Orders may be rejected if not clinically suitable.
  • You are aware The Family Chemist will undertake a soft check to validate your identity using LexisNexis. Note: This does not affect your credit rating.
  • You have read and agree to our Terms and Conditions, Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Login Register

Sign In

Thank you for completing a consultation with us; Please login to make ordering easier.