Pharmacies do more than dispense prescriptions and medicines. Many also offer:
- Advice on bugs and viruses, minor injuries, skin conditions and allergies
- Women's health advice
- Treatment for common childhood illnesses and infections.
- Health checks (blood pressure, cholesterol or blood glucose testing)
- Incontinence supplies
- Pregnancy testing
- Screening (chlamydia or allergy screenings)
- Emergency contraception
- Stop smoking services
- Weight management advice
- Supervised consumption of methadone
- Needle exchange
To find pharmacies near you, use the NHS Choices online Pharmacy Search
Late night pharmacies in Brighton
There is a pharmacy open in Brighton and Hove until 22:00 every night. You can find information about which pharmacies are open on on the We Could Be Heroes website.
Joint Formulary
You can find the Joint Formulary in the GP section of the CCG Website.
This is a list of medicines normally available to patients in Brighton and Hove, which the CCG maintains in line with guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
We work closely with Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust and with NHS Lewes Havens High Weald CCG to maintain the Joint Formulary.
