Pharmacies in Gateshead

27 pharmacies

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About pharmacies in Gateshead

Gateshead is home to 27 community pharmacies that serve the town’s population of roughly 196,151. These outlets provide a range of NHS‑prescribed and private services, including flu vaccinations, routine medication dispensing, and often home‑delivery options for those who need prescriptions sent directly to their door.

Since none of the pharmacies operate 24‑hour shifts, opening times can vary. It’s advisable to call the individual outlet ahead of a visit to confirm its current hours, especially if you need a specific service such as a vaccination or delivery.

Common questions

How many pharmacies are there in Gateshead?

There are 27 pharmacies in the city.

Are any pharmacies open 24 hours or late at night?

No, none of the pharmacies in Gateshead are open 24 hours; opening hours are standard daytime slots.

Is home delivery available from the pharmacies?

Some pharmacies offer home‑delivery services for prescriptions, but availability varies, so it’s best to ask the specific outlet.

How can I check if a pharmacy is open right now?

You can call the pharmacy directly or look up its opening hours on its local website or the NHS website; calling ahead is the most reliable way.

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