Order with OTC Direct to save valuable time and money.

About Us

OTC Direct is one of the UK’s leading short-line pharmaceutical wholesale providers, offering an extensive range of Generics, Parallel Imports (PI’s), Health & Beauty and Surgical products, including our own award-winning brand Almus. Since our launch in 1996 we have been committed to putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. OTC Direct supports independent pharmacies with competitive prices and supply of products through a variety of ordering platforms, from our dedicated telesales team who provide a high quality service, to our PMR systems and online ordering.

Commercial Offer

  • Generics: An alternative to branded prescription products, OTC Direct offers stock from all the major manufacturers. With more than 350 products in our own award-winning brand Almus which leads the way in product packaging, we are focussed on improving accuracy in dispensing and patient safety.
  • Parallel Import’s (PI’s): OTC Direct stocks a comprehensive and competitive range of Parallel Imports (PI’s) for your pharmacy, enhancing profitability versus UK brand purchases.
  • Surgical: We carry a range of surgical products including wound care, hosiery, incontinence, colostomy, ileostomy and urostomy products.
  • Health & Beauty: OTC Direct offers an extensive range of Pharmacy Medicines (P-Meds), General Sales List medicines (GSL), Over the Counter (OTC), delivering all of your essential Health & Beauty products, at competitive prices.
  • Almus: Almus is a product brand that provides high-quality generic medicines in functional packaging, specifically designed to aid dispensing and lead the field in patient-safe packaging design.

OTC Direct Ordering

  • Dedicated Account Manager - OTC Direct customers benefit from a dedicated account manager, providing first-class service tailored to your business needs. With support from our Area Account Managers and Customer Service Team we aim to provide you with all the support you need.
  • Online ordering - Start shopping to begin your order.
  • myahportal - Our one stop shop for our customers with a single sign on process to order product and access statements. Save time by reporting your OTC Direct Returns and Missing’s via the Alliance Healthcare Portal.

Open An Account With Us

  • If you would like to open an account with OTC Direct, please download the application form below and return the originals to us by post to Customer Finance, OTC Direct Ltd, 43 Cox Lane, Chessington, KT9 1SN.
  • If you need any help, please call us on 0800 169 2305.