Fast, friendly dispensing of NHS prescriptions for patients across Denton and Manchester. Most prescriptions ready the same day, with free delivery on eligible items and expert advice from our pharmacists whenever you need it.
From GP surgery to your hand — quick, simple and free where you qualify.
Ask your GP to send your prescriptions electronically to Denton Pharmacy. One-time setup, then all future scripts come straight to us.
Our team prepares your prescription, usually the same day. We check for interactions and flag anything that needs your attention.
Pop in at your convenience or request free local delivery across Denton and Manchester. We'll even text you when it's ready.
You are entitled to free NHS prescriptions if any of the following apply. Bring proof of exemption when collecting your medication.
Free NHS prescriptions for anyone aged 15 or under.
Free if you are aged 16, 17 or 18 and in qualifying full-time education.
Free NHS prescriptions from your 60th birthday onwards.
Free with a valid maternity exemption certificate (MatEx), valid for 12 months after the birth.
Free with a medical exemption certificate (MedEx) for conditions like diabetes, epilepsy, thyroid disorders and more.
Free with an HC2 certificate, or if you receive Income Support, Universal Credit (under threshold), JSA or ESA income-based.
The standard NHS prescription charge is £9.90 per item (2024/25 rate). Each separate item on your prescription is charged individually. Free for anyone who qualifies for an exemption.
A PPC lets you get all your NHS prescriptions for a fixed price: £32.05 for 3 months or £114.50 for 12 months. If you need more than 11 items a year it saves you money. You can buy one online at the NHS Business Services Authority website.
Just ask your GP to nominate us as your pharmacy (Denton Pharmacy, Ashton Road). It's a one-time setup and then all your future prescriptions come directly to us electronically. You can also register online through your GP's NHS app.
Yes — free local delivery across Denton and surrounding Manchester areas for eligible patients. Let us know when you register and we'll arrange a delivery slot that works for you.
Depends on the exemption: maternity (MatEx certificate), medical conditions (MedEx certificate), low income (HC2 certificate), or PPC card. Bring it when you collect — we can't waive the charge without proof.
Yes, we dispense both NHS and private prescriptions. Private prescription charges depend on the medication and come with a dispensing fee. Ask our team for a quote.
Nominate us as your regular NHS pharmacy — free, takes 2 minutes, and every prescription after that comes straight to us.