Community pharmacy · Edinburgh · GPhC 1042722
Boots pharmacy, Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)
28-30 Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QS
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Edinburgh
GPhC premises
1042722
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Not yet on file
NHS services
Yes
Dispenses NHS Prescriptions
Distance selling
No
In-person premises focus
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Register status
Registered
Registered Aug 1995
What are Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)'s opening hours?
We do not hold opening hours for Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) yet, and we never guess a timetable. Phone 0131 6673008 to check today’s hours. For urgent help when pharmacies are closed, call NHS 111.
Is Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) a good choice?
Boots is on the GPhC register (premises no. 1042722), recorded 3 NHS services in June 2026 (including free emergency contraception and the NHS contraception service) and has no published patient reviews yet. This reflects the data on this profile — GPhC registration, register standing and published prices — not a guarantee of service quality.
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. Skip it if you need today's opening hours — we do not have a timetable on file, so call the pharmacy or check NHS.uk. This page is not Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)'s official website; use boots.com for the pharmacy's own booking or shop. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell or supply medicines. For emergencies use NHS 111 or 999.
What is Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)?
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 28-30 Newington Road, Edinburgh EH9 1QS. Phone on file: 0131 6673008 (source: Public Health Scotland open data). This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines.
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is the walk-in pharmacy at 28-30 Newington Road, Edinburgh EH9 1QS. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since August 1995. NHS prescriptions are free in Scotland; this listing is flagged as an NHS dispenser on our records, which you should still confirm at the counter. Services recorded here: nhs prescriptions, emergency contraception, contraception service, stop smoking. Use this page to check registration and compare nearby GPhC-listed pharmacies; use the pharmacy itself for stock, hours, and clinical advice.
Which NHS services does Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) provide?
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is an NHS pharmacy in Scotland and dispensed 3,224 NHS prescription items in June 2026. In June 2026 it recorded NHS activity for 3 services, plus Pharmacy First Scotland.
- NHS Pharmacy First Scotland
Free advice and treatment for common conditions — 13 consultations recorded in June 2026.
- Free emergency contraception
The morning-after pill free on the NHS after a pharmacist consultation.
- NHS contraception service
Start or continue the contraceptive pill with a pharmacist, without a GP appointment.
- NHS stop smoking support
Stop-smoking advice and treatment through the pharmacy.
Source: Public Health Scotland open data — NHS activity recorded in June 2026. A service recorded that month is good evidence the pharmacy offers it, but staffing and stock change — phone before you travel. Services are only listed when the NHS data shows them, so a missing service is not proof it is unavailable.
Is Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) GPhC-registered?
Yes — Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1042722 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026). Register status on that snapshot: Registered. Always re-check the live register before relying on this listing; pharmacies can close or change status between snapshots.
| GPhC premises number | 1042722 ↗ |
|---|---|
| Register status | Registered |
| Initial registration | 1 Aug 1995 |
| Distance-selling pharmacy | No |
| NHS prescriptions | Yes |
| NHS ODS code | Not yet on file |
| Register snapshot | 30 Jun 2026 |
How do I check Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is a legitimate pharmacy?
- Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1042722.
- Check the trading name and address against 28-30 Newington Road, Edinburgh EH9 1QS.
- Confirm the register still shows the premises as registered — our snapshot is 30 Jun 2026, not a live feed.
- Then confirm hours, stock, and (if you are ordering online) that the website belongs to this premises.
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Which pharmacies are near Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)?
The closest GPhC-registered community pharmacies we list. Distances are straight-line between postcode centres — a guide, not a walking or driving route.
- Omnicare Pharmacy Ltd
160 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR
- Newington Pharmacy
46-50 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9JB
- Boots
6 St.patrick Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9HB
- Southside Pharmacy
79 Nicholson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9BZ
- Dears Pharmacy
55a/57a Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3AA
- Right Medicine Pharmacy
2 Beaufort Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1AG
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Common questions
Questions about Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)
What are Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)'s opening hours?
Opening hours for Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) are not yet on file. Confirm with the pharmacy or on boots.com before visiting. We only publish a timetable copied from the pharmacy’s official store locator, an owner claim, or NHS data — never a guessed chain template or a Google scrape.
What is Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)'s phone number?
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)'s phone number on our records is 0131 6673008 (source: Public Health Scotland open data, checked 30 June 2026). Numbers change — if you cannot get through, use the official website or the NHS service finder rather than a number copied from an old advert.
Does Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) dispense NHS prescriptions?
Yes. Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is an NHS pharmacy in Scotland and dispensed 3,224 NHS prescription items in June 2026. NHS prescription charges are set nationally (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not by the pharmacy.
What NHS services does Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) offer?
NHS data for June 2026 shows Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) provided free emergency contraception, the NHS contraception service and stop smoking support. Most of these are free on the NHS if you are eligible. Services depend on staffing on the day, so phone before you travel.
Does Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is listed as dispensing NHS prescriptions, but Pharmacy First is a separately commissioned clinical service. We do not treat an NHS contract as proof that this branch offers the seven pathways. Ask the pharmacy or NHS 111 before travelling for a Pharmacy First consultation.
Is Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) a GPhC-registered pharmacy?
Yes. Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is on the GPhC public premises register as 1042722. Pick My Pharmacy copied that number from the 2026-06-30 snapshot — it is not a live extract. Check the same number yourself at pharmacyregulation.org before you send ID or payment.
How do I get a prescription from Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)?
Take a paper prescription to Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road), or nominate this branch in the NHS App so electronic repeats arrive here. NHS charges are national (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not set by the pharmacy. Emergency supply is a clinical decision. Pick My Pharmacy does not dispense.
Where is Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) is a community pharmacy in Edinburgh at 28-30 Newington Road. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.
How much do private services at Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) cost?
Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) has not published private service prices with us yet. NHS prescriptions are always £9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Contact the pharmacy for private flu jabs, travel clinics, or other paid services — we never invent a price to fill a gap.
Is this Pick My Pharmacy page the official Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road) website?
No. This is an independent directory profile on Pick My Pharmacy, which is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines. Boots Edinburgh (28-30 Newington Road)'s own website on our records is boots.com. Use this page to check GPhC registration, NHS flags, and nearby alternatives; use the official site for the pharmacy's own booking or shop.
Sources for this listing
Facts on this page come from the public GPhC premises register (snapshot 30 Jun 2026) and, where shown, NHS organisation data or the pharmacy brand’s official store locator. We do not invent hours, reviews or prices. Report an error on this page.
- GPhC premises register
- How Pick My Pharmacy vets listings
- How to report a concern about a pharmacy
- NHS: find a pharmacy
- Official site (boots.com)
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