Riverside Pharmacy

Helping you to Never Miss an Order

Pharmacy · Hertfordshire · £

About

Riverside Pharmacy is a community pharmacy located in the United Kingdom, providing NHS prescription services, healthcare consultations, medication advice, and community healthcare support. Many pharmacies with the name “Riverside Pharmacy” operate across England, Scotland, and Wales, commonly serving local residents through NHS pharmacy services and preventive healthcare programmes.

Modern UK community pharmacies now provide much more than medicine dispensing. Pharmacies such as Riverside Pharmacy help patients access healthcare advice, Pharmacy First services, vaccinations, prescription management, and support for common illnesses without always needing GP appointments. This improves healthcare accessibility while helping reduce pressure on hospitals and GP surgeries.

Community pharmacies are increasingly important within the NHS healthcare system because they offer convenient local healthcare support for families, elderly residents, working professionals, and nearby communities. Riverside Pharmacy locations often combine traditional prescription services with modern digital healthcare systems to improve patient convenience and healthcare access.

Services

  • NHS prescription dispensing
  • Repeat prescription collection
  • Pharmacy First consultations
  • Medicine Use Reviews (MURs)
  • Prescription delivery service
  • Blood pressure checks
  • Blood glucose testing
  • BMI health checks
  • Private blood testingNutritional advice
  • Healthy lifestyle consultations
  • Travel vaccinations
  • Malaria prevention service

Opening hours

Monday 09:00 – 17:30
Tuesday 09:00 – 17:30
Wednesday 09:00 – 17:30
Thursday 09:00 – 17:30
Friday 09:00 – 17:30
Saturday 09:00 – 17:30
Sunday Closed

Frequently asked questions

Does Riverside Pharmacy dispense NHS prescriptions?

Yes. Services commonly include:

NHS prescription dispensing
Repeat prescription services
Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Private prescription support

Can repeat prescriptions be managed online?

Yes. Patients can often:

Request repeat prescriptions online
Use NHS healthcare apps

Does Riverside Pharmacy support EPS?

Yes. Electronic prescriptions can usually be transferred directly from GP surgeries to the pharmacy.

Is prescription delivery available?

Some branches may provide:

Free local prescription delivery
Prescription collection services from GP surgeries

Availability depends on the local pharmacy branch.

What healthcare services are available?

Pharmacy First consultations
Blood pressure monitoring
Smoking cessation support
Medication reviews
Minor illness consultations
Emergency contraception consultations