Complaints Procedure
We take all complaints seriously and are committed to resolving issues promptly and fairly
Last updated: January 2026
If you have a complaint about our services, products, or staff, we want to hear from you. We take all complaints seriously and will investigate thoroughly.
Step 1: Contact Us
You can make a complaint by any of the following methods:
- Email: orders@stellaronline.co.uk (please include "Complaint" in the subject line)
- Phone: [PHONE NUMBER] (Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm GMT)
- In writing: Unit 8e, Duchy Business Centre, Wilson Way, Redruth TR15 3RT (mark envelope "Complaint")
Step 2: Provide Details
To help us investigate your complaint effectively, please include:
- Your name and contact details
- Order number (if applicable)
- Date of the incident or issue
- Clear description of what happened
- What outcome you are seeking
- Any relevant documentation (photos, emails, etc.)
Step 3: Our Response
We will acknowledge receipt of your complaint within 2 business days and provide a full response within 20 business days. If we need more time to investigate, we will keep you informed of our progress.
Acknowledgment
Within 2 business days of receiving your complaint
Full Response
Within 20 business days of receiving your complaint
Complex Cases
If more time is needed, we will provide regular updates every 10 business days until resolution
Escalation Process
If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the following options:
Internal Review
You can request that your complaint be reviewed by a senior member of our team. Please email us at orders@stellaronline.co.uk with "Complaint Review Request" in the subject line, and we will arrange for a senior review.
Escalation to GPhC
If you remain dissatisfied with our response, particularly regarding pharmacy services, professional conduct, or patient safety, you may contact the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) directly.
The GPhC is the independent regulator for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy premises in Great Britain. They investigate concerns about:
- Professional misconduct
- Patient safety issues
- Failure to meet GPhC standards
- Serious service failures
If you wish to escalate your complaint to the GPhC, you can contact them:
Address: 25 Canada Square, London E14 5LQ
Website: www.pharmacyregulation.org
Concerns about pharmacy services: You can raise concerns about pharmacy services through the GPhC website or by contacting them directly.
General Feedback
We welcome all feedback, both positive and negative, as it helps us improve our services. If you have general feedback (rather than a formal complaint), you can:
- Email us at orders@stellaronline.co.uk
- Use our Contact Us page
- Call us on [PHONE NUMBER] during business hours
We appreciate all feedback and use it to continuously improve our pharmacy services and customer experience.
Related Information
For more information, please see:
- GPhC Compliance - Our regulatory registration and compliance information
- Terms of Service - Our terms and conditions (includes complaints section)
- Contact Us - General contact information