# Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh

Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/bristo-square-pharmacy-edinburgh-eh8/): Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL (premises no. 1042624, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing free emergency contraception, the NHS contraception service and stop smoking support (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours are not yet on file; confirm directly before visiting. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy listing, not the pharmacy’s own website. Always verify registration on pharmacyregulation.org.

## At a glance

- **Listing:** Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site
- **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy
- **Address:** 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL
- **GPhC premises:** 1042624 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered)
- **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser — confirm the contract is current
- **Phone:** 0131 667 8247 (phs) — numbers change; confirm if you cannot get through
- **Opening hours:** Not on file — we do not invent hours; call the pharmacy or check NHS.uk

## What is Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh?

Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL. Phone on file: 0131 667 8247 (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.

Bristo Square Pharmacy is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Edinburgh (premises registration number 1042624), owned by Charis UK Limited. Details are taken from the General Pharmaceutical Council public premises register (snapshot 2026-06-30). Always verify the current registration on pharmacyregulation.org before relying on this listing.

Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is the walk-in pharmacy at 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since June 1977. 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.

## Who should use a different pharmacy?

Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh 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 Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh's official website, and we do not have one on file. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell or supply medicines. For emergencies use NHS 111 or 999.

## How do I check Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is a legitimate pharmacy?

Search GPhC premises number 1042624 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL before you send ID or payment.

1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1042624.
2. Check the trading name and address against 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL.
3. Confirm the register still shows the premises as registered — our snapshot is 30 Jun 2026, not a live feed.
4. Then confirm hours, stock, and (if you are ordering online) that the website belongs to this premises.

Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is listed here from a public-register snapshot. A directory page can lag if a pharmacy closes, changes owner, or updates its website. The GPhC register is the legal source of truth. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell medicines and is not Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh's official site.

## How do I use Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh for NHS or private care?

Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is listed as an NHS dispenser serving Edinburgh (Scotland): NHS prescriptions are free in Scotland.

Walk in with a paper prescription, or nominate Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh cannot undercut or inflate them. Private services such as travel vaccines or earwax removal are priced by the pharmacy; we only show a figure when it has been published with us. Confirm hours before you travel — they are not on this profile yet.

## How do I get a prescription from Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh?

Take a paper prescription to Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh, or nominate this branch in the NHS App so electronic repeats arrive here.

NHS prescriptions are free in Scotland. Repeats: ask the pharmacist or use the NHS App to change nomination. Emergency supply of a previous prescription is a clinical decision, not a right — the pharmacist may refuse. Private prescriptions are a separate fee set by the pharmacy. This page does not dispense anything.

## Is Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh GPhC-registered?

Yes — Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1042624 (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.

## What services does Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh offer?

Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is flagged as dispensing NHS prescriptions on our records. An NHS contract is not proof of Pharmacy First; ask the pharmacy whether those pathways are commissioned here. Services on this profile: nhs prescriptions, emergency contraception, contraception service, stop smoking. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today.

## How does Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh compare with nearby pharmacies?

If Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 100 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Edinburgh are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists.

## FAQs

**Q: Is Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh a GPhC-registered pharmacy?**
A: Yes. Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is on the GPhC public premises register as 1042624. 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.

**Q: Is this Pick My Pharmacy page the official Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh website?**
A: No. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy directory profile — we are not Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh and we do not sell medicines. We do not have an official website on file. Verify registration at pharmacyregulation.org, then contact the pharmacy directly for hours, stock, and bookings.

**Q: Does Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh dispense NHS prescriptions?**
A: Yes. Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is an NHS pharmacy in Scotland and dispensed 5,344 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.

**Q: How do I get a prescription from Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh?**
A: Take a paper prescription to Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh, 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.

**Q: How much do private services at Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh cost?**
A: Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh 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.

**Q: Where is Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?**
A: Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh is a community pharmacy in Edinburgh at 6 Bristo Square. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.

**Q: What are Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh's opening hours?**
A: Opening hours for Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh are not yet on file. Confirm with the pharmacy 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.

**Q: What is Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh's phone number?**
A: Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh's phone number on our records is 0131 667 8247 (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.

**Q: Does Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?**
A: Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh 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.

**Q: What NHS services does Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh offer?**
A: NHS data for June 2026 shows Bristo Square Pharmacy, Edinburgh 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.

## Sources

- [GPhC premises register](https://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy)
- [How Pick My Pharmacy vets listings](/methodology/)
- [How to report a concern about a pharmacy](/answers/how-do-i-report-a-concern-about-a-pharmacy/)
- [NHS: find a pharmacy](https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy)

Always verify registration on https://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy. Pick My Pharmacy is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines.

Source: https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/bristo-square-pharmacy-edinburgh-eh8/
