Tue: 9am to 12:30pm
Asda Pharmacy
Open Sundays
Community pharmacy
Asda Superstore, Cavendish Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7PF
0161 3426610
asda.com/about/instore/pharmacy
Asda Pharmacy serves the local community in Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7PF, operating as a community pharmacy within the Asda superstore. It is registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council under number 1091676. Being based inside a supermarket makes it a convenient stop for people picking up prescriptions or over-the-counter products alongside their regular shopping. Community pharmacies like this one generally handle dispensing, sell medicines without a prescription and can offer basic health guidance, though the exact range of services varies by branch. It is always a good idea to check directly with the pharmacy before making a special trip. Opening times and contact details are listed further down this page. For anyone managing a long-term condition who has not found enough relief through standard treatments, it is helpful to know that specialist doctors have been legally able to prescribe medical cannabis in the UK since 2018 for certain conditions. Ordinary pharmacies are not involved in this process.
Help and advice services
- New Medicine Service (NHS)
- Minor Ailment Service (NHS)
Contraception services
- 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
- Appliance dispensing (prescription charges apply)
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)
- Weight management (paid-for)
- Health Check (paid-for)
Community pharmacy services
- Private consultation room
- Appointment booking available for consultations
- Appointment booking for consultations not required
Other facilities
- Consultation room
- Toilet
GPhC registration
- Registration number
- 1091676
- Status
- Registered
- First registered
- 22 September 2006
- Inspection report
- Pending inspection
- Registered owner
- Asda Stores Ltd
- NHS ODS code
- FP879
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.