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Lotus Pharmacy (Bedford)

Community pharmacy
Lotus Pharmacy serves the local community in Bedford, MK42 0NT. It is a community pharmacy registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council under number 1028807 and is owned by Fampharm Ltd. The pharmacy passed its most recent GPhC inspection, which is a good sign for the standard of care on offer. Community pharmacies like this one generally handle prescription dispensing, stock everyday medicines and provide health guidance to people in the neighbourhood. The exact range of services can differ, so it is always sensible to contact the pharmacy before visiting to confirm what is available. Opening hours and contact details are shown further down this page. For anyone living with a long-term condition where standard treatments have not brought enough relief, it may be worth knowing that medical cannabis has been legal to prescribe in the UK since 2018 for certain conditions, through specialist clinics rather than ordinary pharmacies.

Help and advice services

  • New Medicine Service (NHS)

Contraception services

  • Emergency contraception (NHS)
  • Emergency contraception (paid-for)
  • NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service

Screening and test services

  • NHS Blood Pressure Check Service
  • COVID-19 lateral flow tests (eligible NHS patients)

Dispensing services

  • Prescription delivery service

Vaccination services

  • Seasonal flu vaccination service: at-risk groups (NHS)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination service: not at-risk groups (paid-for)
  • Travel clinic (paid-for)

Healthy living services

  • Stop smoking service (paid-for)

Community pharmacy services

  • Private consultation room
  • Appointment booking available for consultations
  • Appointment booking for consultations not required
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Inhaler recycling

Other facilities

  • Consultation room
  • Toilet

GPhC registration

Registration number
1028807
Status
Registered
First registered
1 September 2014
Inspection report
Standards met View report
Registered owner
Fampharm Ltd
NHS ODS code
FLX42

Details are drawn from the GPhC register and NHS profiles and can change - check with the pharmacy before making a special trip, especially around bank holidays.