Colchester's pharmacies serve the city centre together with Stanway, Highwoods, Mile End, Greenstead and Lexden, plus the surrounding Essex villages and Wivenhoe.
The CO postcode districts cover a wide part of north Essex, so using the postcode on each listing is the most reliable way to identify the closest pharmacy.
Under NHS Pharmacy First, pharmacies in Colchester can supply treatment for shingles, impetigo, infected insect bites and several other common conditions directly, with no GP appointment required.
Across the 36 pharmacies listed here, the most widely offered services are new medicine service (30 pharmacies), flu vaccination (28 pharmacies), blood pressure monitoring (27 pharmacies), nhs repeat prescriptions (27 pharmacies) and prescription delivery (25 pharmacies).
24 of the 36 pharmacies listed in Colchester are open on Saturday. Opening times for each are shown on its listing, and bank holiday hours can differ — it is worth phoning ahead if you need a prescription urgently.
The pharmacies listed here cover the postcode districts CO1, CO2, CO3, CO4, CO5, CO6, CO7. If you are searching for a pharmacy near a particular part of Colchester, checking the postcode on each listing is usually the quickest way to find the closest one.
8 pharmacies stay open until 7pm or later on at least one day of the week, and 9 open on Sunday. Hours can change on bank holidays, so it is worth phoning ahead if you need a prescription urgently.
These pharmacies serve Colchester and the surrounding areas, including Stanway, Highwoods, Mile End, Wivenhoe, Tiptree, West Mersea, Greenstead, Prettygate, Lexden, Shrub End, Marks Tey, Rowhedge, Myland, Copford.
Pharmacies offering the Minor Ailment Scheme can assess and treat several common conditions without a GP appointment, including sore throat, sinusitis, earache, shingles, impetigo, infected insect bites and urinary tract infections. Look for Minor Ailment Scheme on a listing below to find one near you.