Do I have to pay for Free Prescription Delivery Service in Scotland?

No. Free Prescription Delivery Service is provided here as an NHS service and is free to everyone who is eligible, including students, new arrivals to the city and visitors who are not registered with a local GP. There is no referral or paperwork needed.

Can I have Free Prescription Delivery Service done in central Edinburgh?

Yes. Free Prescription Delivery Service is available at Forrest Pharmacy, 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP, as part of our NHS Services. We are in the city centre, a short walk from the Old Town, Southside and Newington, with bus routes stopping nearby. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Book online or call 0131 225 7770.

Can I just walk in for Free Prescription Delivery Service?

Walk-ins are welcome, and we keep appointments available each day for people who need to be seen quickly. Booking ahead, online or on 0131 225 7770, is the best way to secure a time that suits you. If you are unsure whether this is the right service, ask to speak to a pharmacist when you call.

Free Prescription Delivery Service

Free local delivery of NHS or private prescriptions across central Edinburgh and nearby areas, handed over safely and reliably.

a yellow truck with a green cross painted on the side

The Forrest Pharmacy & Travel and Health Clinic shopfront on Forrest Road, Edinburgh

Community pharmacies are the first point of contact for everyday healthcare.

NHS

Availability: NHS service
Clinic: NHS Services
Referral: None needed
Registration: Not required
Where: 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP

Free Prescription Delivery Service, Explained

A pharmacist sees you, assesses what is going on, and treats it where treatment is the right answer.

Care you can reach easily, and one less reason to wait for a GP appointment.

Why People Choose Free Prescription Delivery Service

Swift Delivery

Your prescriptions delivered quickly to your door

Text Updates

Stay up to date on your delivery with free text updates.

Free Service

No hidden costs or charges

Integrated Service

We coordinate, notify and deliver so you can get on with life.

How it Works

What Happens at Your Free Prescription Delivery Service Appointment

Visit Our Pharmacy

In central Edinburgh, a short walk from the Old Town and the Meadows

Speak To Our Friendly Team and Sign Up

Our team can sign you up for our free delivery service in seconds

Receive Your Prescriptions

Delivered to your door completely free of charge

Booking

Request Your Free Prescription Delivery Service Appointment

Online booking is coming soon. In the meantime, leave your details below and a member of our team will call you back to arrange a convenient time, usually the same day.

Prefer to Call?

Speak to a member of the team directly. We are happy to answer any questions and book you in over the phone.

0131 225 7770

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Or visit us at 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP.

Free Prescription Delivery Service: Your Questions Answered

Do I have to pay for Free Prescription Delivery Service in Scotland?: No. Free Prescription Delivery Service is provided here as an NHS service and is free to everyone who is eligible, including students, new arrivals to the city and visitors who are not registered with a local GP. There is no referral or paperwork needed.
Can I have Free Prescription Delivery Service done in central Edinburgh?: Yes. Free Prescription Delivery Service is available at Forrest Pharmacy, 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP, as part of our NHS Services. We are in the city centre, a short walk from the Old Town, Southside and Newington, with bus routes stopping nearby. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Book online or call 0131 225 7770.
Can I just walk in for Free Prescription Delivery Service?: Walk-ins are welcome, and we keep appointments available each day for people who need to be seen quickly. Booking ahead, online or on 0131 225 7770, is the best way to secure a time that suits you. If you are unsure whether this is the right service, ask to speak to a pharmacist when you call.

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