Tesco Instore Pharmacy

NHS Pharmacy in Gillingham, Kent

Last updated: May 2026 · NHS data source

Address	Courteney Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0GX
Phone	01634 490447
Postcode	ME8 0GX
Town	Gillingham
County	Kent
NHS Region	South East
ODS Code	FFV74

✓ NHS Pharmacy100 Hour ContractPhone Available

About this pharmacy

Tesco Instore Pharmacy is an NHS-contracted community pharmacy located in Gillingham, Kent. The pharmacy operates under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework as a 100-hour contractor and is registered with the NHS Business Services Authority under ODS code FFV74.

Facilities at Tesco Instore Pharmacy

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Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)

Available — standard for NHS pharmacies

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100-hour NHS contract

Required minimum 100 hours/week

Wheelchair access

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Hearing loop

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Disabled access

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Car parking nearby

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Signing services

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Available NHS Services

NHS services typically offered by community pharmacies. Specific service availability is not part of the NHS public dataset — confirm with this pharmacy before visiting.

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NHS prescription dispensing

Available — all NHS pharmacies

Repeat prescription service

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New Medicines Service (NMS)

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Pharmacy First scheme

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Seasonal flu vaccination

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Blood pressure check

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Emergency contraception

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Smoking cessation service

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Contact and Opening Information

Tesco Instore Pharmacy

📍 Address: Courteney Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0GX

📞 Phone: 01634 490447

🕐 Opening times: Opening hours are not included in the NHS public dataset. Please call the pharmacy to confirm current opening times. This pharmacy holds a 100-hour NHS contract, requiring it to open at least 100 hours per week.

📋 ODS code: FFV74

📞 Call 01634 490447 🧭 Get Directions

Nearby NHS GP Surgeries

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

Woodlands Family Practice

Gillingham Medical Centre, Woodlands Rd, ME7 2BU

📞 01634 854431 NHS GP Surgery

📞 Call

The Glebe Family Practice

Vicarage Road, ME7 5UA

📞 01634 576347 NHS GP Surgery

📞 Call

Thames Ave Surgery

2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, ME8 9BW

📞 01634 360486 NHS GP Surgery

📞 Call

Orchard Family Practice

The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Rainham, ME8 8AA

📞 01634 337620 NHS GP Surgery

📞 Call

Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery

53a-53b Maidstone Road, Rainham, ME8 0DP

📞 01634 231423 NHS GP Surgery

📞 Call

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Tesco Instore Pharmacy located?

Tesco Instore Pharmacy is at Courteney Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0GX. 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 Tesco Instore Pharmacy?

The ODS code for Tesco Instore Pharmacy is FFV74. This code is used on NHS prescriptions and for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) nominations.

Why is Tesco Instore Pharmacy a 100-hour pharmacy?

Tesco Instore Pharmacy holds a 100-hour NHS pharmacy contract, which means it is required to be open and dispensing NHS prescriptions for at least 100 hours per week. These contracts were introduced by the NHS to widen access to community pharmacy services, particularly outside standard business hours.

Are there other NHS pharmacies near Tesco Instore Pharmacy?

Yes — Gillingham has 21 NHS-contracted community pharmacies in total. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see other pharmacies in Gillingham, or browse the full Gillingham listings.