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Address12 Park Hill, Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FX
Phone0161 7403438
Websiteformanschemist.co.uk
PostcodeM25 0FX
TownPrestwich
CountyManchester
NHS RegionNorth West
ODS CodeFVE59
NHS PharmacyPhone Available

About this pharmacy

Formans Chemist is an NHS-contracted community pharmacy located in Prestwich, Manchester. The pharmacy operates under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework and is registered with the NHS Business Services Authority under ODS code FVE59.

Facilities at Formans Chemist

Items verified from NHS data are marked with a green tick. Items not part of the public NHS dataset are marked for you to confirm with the pharmacy.

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Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Available — standard for NHS pharmacies
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Wheelchair access
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
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Hearing loop
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Disabled access
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
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Car parking nearby
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
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Signing services
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Private consultation room or area
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile

Available NHS Services

Categories marked with a green tick are confirmed on this pharmacy’s official NHS profile. Blue items are likely available within a confirmed category but not individually verified. Grey items are not part of the public NHS dataset — confirm with the pharmacy.

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Contraception services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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Healthy living services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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Prescription services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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Screening and test services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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Vaccination services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
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NHS prescription dispensing
Available — all NHS pharmacies
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Repeat prescription service
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
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New Medicines Service (NMS)
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
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Pharmacy First scheme
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Seasonal flu vaccination
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Vaccination services” category. Call to confirm.
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Blood pressure check
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Screening and test services” category. Call to confirm.
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Emergency contraception
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Contraception services” category. Call to confirm.
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Smoking cessation service
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Contact and Opening Information

Formans Chemist

Address: 12 Park Hill, Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FX

Phone: 0161 7403438

Opening hours

Checking hours…
Monday09:00–18:00
Tuesday09:00–18:00
Wednesday09:00–18:00
Thursday09:00–18:00
Friday09:00–18:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Hours confirmed on the NHS pharmacy profile: 23 March 2026

Summer Bank Holiday (31 August): hours not yet confirmed — call ahead
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ODS code: FVE59

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Verify this pharmacy and check opening hours

Opening hours and the exact NHS services offered are not published in the NHSBSA dataset we use. Use the official sources below to check them and to confirm this pharmacy’s registration.

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Search the NHS pharmacy finder using postcode M25 0FX, or search the GPhC register for Formans Chemist. ODS code FVE59 identifies this pharmacy on NHS systems.

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Nearby NHS GP Surgeries

NHS GP practices in Prestwich or the same postcode area. Useful if you need a prescription for medicines available from this pharmacy. Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service.

Fairfax Group Practice

Prestwich Health Centre, Fairfax Road, Prestwich, M25 1BT
0161 7732483 NHS GP Surgery
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St Gabriel'S Medical Centre

4 Bishops Road, Prestwich, M25 0HT
0161 7731791 NHS GP Surgery
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Greyland Medical Centre

468 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, M25 1NL
0161 7989818 NHS GP Surgery
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Whittaker Lane Med Centre

Daisy Bank, Whittaker Lane, Prestwich, M25 1EX
0161 7731580 NHS GP Surgery
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The Birches Medical Centre

42 Polefield Road, Prestwich, M25 2GN
0161 7733037 NHS GP Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Formans Chemist located?
Formans Chemist is at 12 Park Hill, Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FX. The exact location is shown on the Google Map on this page — use the Directions button to navigate.
What is the NHS ODS code for Formans Chemist?
The ODS code for Formans Chemist is FVE59. This code is used on NHS prescriptions and for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) nominations.
Can I call Formans Chemist before visiting?
Yes, you can call Formans Chemist on 0161 7403438 to check medicine stock, confirm opening hours, or ask about NHS services before visiting in person. We always recommend calling ahead for urgent prescriptions.
Are there other NHS pharmacies near Formans Chemist?
Yes — Prestwich has 2 NHS-contracted community pharmacies in total. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see other pharmacies in Prestwich, or browse the full Prestwich listings.

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