Looking for a pharmacy in Inverness? Compare local Highland pharmacies with GPhC-registered online pharmacies serving the area. Free comparison of services and indicative private prices.
Inverness pharmacy snapshot
Community pharmacies
18
Postcode districts
4
Phone on file
17
NHS pharmacies
17
Independents
10
Counted from the GPhC premises register snapshot of 30 Jun 2026 · largest chains: Boots (3), Rowlands (3), Superdrug (1), Tesco (1) · oldest premises registration on file: 1983. How we source listings
18 GPhC-registered community pharmacies whose register address is in Inverness, grouped by postcode district. The order is alphabetical — no pharmacy can pay to move up. Confirm hours and services with the pharmacy before you travel.
GPhC-registered distance-selling pharmacies post medicines to Inverness addresses. They suit repeat prescriptions, not same-day needs. Some are commercial referral partners — marked with a Referral partner badge; that never changes ratings.
Ratings and rankings are our editorial opinion, based on our publishedmethodology — they are not medical advice and pharmacies cannot pay to change a score. Where a pharmacy has no reviews we show "Not yet rated" — we never invent scores.Listings labelled Featured orReferral partner are paid placements; payment affects visibility only, never ratings or match results. We may receive a fee when you send a private-service enquiry.Private service prices are indicative — always confirm directly with the pharmacy.
Indicative private service prices — compare pharmacies on Pick My Pharmacy
Service
Typical price
Private flu jab
£12–£25
Earwax Removal (both ears)
£50–£80
NHS prescription
Free in Scotland
NHS prescription charges are set nationally — £9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland — and never vary by pharmacy. Only private services differ in price.
How do I find a pharmacy in Inverness?
Search Inverness or your postcode on Pick My Pharmacy, then filter by NHS services, Pharmacy First, or distance-selling.
Community branches appear with a town and postcode. Online pharmacies that deliver to Inverness are listed as UK-wide. Save up to three to compare. Confirm hours with the pharmacy — we do not invent timetables.
How do NHS prescriptions work at Inverness pharmacies?
NHS prescriptions are free in Scotland, including Inverness.
Nominate one pharmacy in the NHS App so repeats route there. Pharmacy First (England’s seven pathways) is a separate commissioned service — an NHS contract is not proof a branch offers it today. Private travel vaccines and earwax removal are priced by the pharmacy.
How do I check a Inverness pharmacy is GPhC-registered?
Open the profile, copy the GPhC premises number, search it on pharmacyregulation.org, and match the address.
Every Great Britain community pharmacy must be on that register. A missing number on our card is not proof the shop is unregistered — it means we have not mapped it yet. Never send ID to a site you cannot match to the register.
Pharmacies near Inverness
Nearest town and city directories — approximate straight-line distance between area centres.
Pick My Pharmacy lists 18 GPhC-registered community pharmacies in Inverness (IV1, IV2, IV3, IV63), from the GPhC premises register snapshot of 30 Jun 2026. 10 are independents and 8 are chain branches. The largest chains are Boots (3), Rowlands (3), Superdrug (1) and Tesco (1). 527 online pharmacies also deliver to the area.
Is there a pharmacy open on Sunday in Inverness?▼
We do not hold opening hours for any Inverness pharmacy yet, so we cannot say which open on Sunday — and we never guess a timetable. Phone the pharmacy, check the NHS pharmacy finder, or call NHS 111 for urgent out-of-hours help.
How do I find a pharmacy near me in Inverness?▼
Enter your Inverness postcode on Pick My Pharmacy to see community and online pharmacies serving your area. Filter by what you need — NHS prescriptions, Pharmacy First, vaccinations, or travel health — then compare services and indicative private prices side by side.
How much is a private flu jab in Inverness?▼
Private flu jabs in Inverness typically cost £12–£25. If you're eligible for a free NHS flu jab — for example, you're 65 or over, pregnant, or have certain health conditions — any pharmacy offering the NHS flu service can vaccinate you at no charge.
Do prescription charges vary between Inverness pharmacies?▼
No — NHS prescriptions are free in Scotland, so you pay nothing at any Inverness pharmacy. Only private services, such as flu jabs, travel vaccinations, or earwax removal, vary in price between pharmacies.
How do I check a pharmacy in Inverness is GPhC-registered?▼
Open the pharmacy’s Pick My Pharmacy profile and note the GPhC premises number, then search that number on pharmacyregulation.org and match the address. A directory card is a snapshot, not a live extract. Skip any site offering prescription-only medicines that you cannot match to the register.
Do I pay for prescriptions in Inverness?▼
No. NHS prescriptions have been free in Scotland since 2011, so you pay nothing at any Inverness pharmacy. Private services — such as travel vaccinations or private flu jabs outside the NHS scheme — are still paid for.