Uncomplicated UTIs
For women aged 16–64 experiencing burning sensations, urinary urgency, or lower abdominal pain. Prescription antibiotics supplied if suitable.
Independent Community Pharmacy Since 1987
Chorlton's Pharmacy — Caring for Your Family Since 1987
NHS Pharmacy First walk-in consultations without a GP appointment · Private Travel Clinic · Free Local Prescription Delivery across South Manchester.
No GP Referral Needed
NHS Pharmacy First Consultations
Walk into Queensway Chemist for 7 everyday health conditions. Our qualified pharmacists can assess symptoms, provide clinical advice, and supply prescription-strength medicines where clinically suitable.
Severe Sore Throat
Clinical examination for adults and children aged 5+. FeverPAIN scoring and prescription treatment for bacterial tonsillitis.
Acute Sinusitis
Targeted relief for facial pain, nasal congestion, and sinus pressure lasting over 10 days for patients aged 12 and over.
Acute Otitis Media (Earache)
Otoscope examination of the eardrum for children and young people aged 1 to 17 years suffering from painful ear infections.
Impetigo
Treatment for golden crusting skin sores for adults and children aged 1+. Antiseptic creams or oral antibiotics dispensed rapidly.
Shingles
Prompt antiviral treatment for adults aged 18+ presenting with painful, localized band-like rashes to prevent nerve complications.
Infected Insect Bites
Clinical assessment for inflamed, spreading red bite wounds for adults and children aged 1+. Oral antibiotics prescribed when needed.
Clinical Governance
Meet Your Local Pharmacy Team
Experienced, compassionate healthcare professionals who have served Chorlton families for decades. Hover or focus cards to read our team memories.
MP
Meera Patel
Superintendent Pharmacist
GPhC: 2091344 Flip for story ↻Pharmacy Memory
"I remember helping a young mother in Chorlton whose toddler had acute croup on a rainy Sunday in 1999. Being here when neighbours need us most is what independent pharmacy is all about."
TH
Tariq Hussain
Independent Prescriber
GPhC: 2084519 Flip for story ↻Travel Clinic Passion
"Watching local families embark on once-in-a-lifetime trips, knowing we've protected them against yellow fever and malaria with meticulous clinical preparation, brings me tremendous joy."
SJ
Sarah Jenkins
Senior ACT & Dispensary Lead
GPhC: 5012388 Flip for story ↻Blister Pack Precision
"Managing daily dosette blister trays for our elderly Chorlton neighbours gives families immense peace of mind. Precision and gentle kindness go hand-in-hand in our dispensary."
LG
Liam Gallagher
Healthcare & Delivery Lead
NVQ Level 3 Healthcare Flip for story ↻Chorlton Community Heart
"When I drop off prescriptions in Whalley Range or Chorlton Green, it's never just a delivery — it's a friendly chat, checking they have what they need, and seeing a familiar smile."
Reliable Local Care
Dispensary Opening Hours
Open 7 days a week on Manchester Road. Walk-ins always welcome for health advice.
Current Status:
Call 0161 946 0834
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| Monday | 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Bank Holidays may vary. For urgent medical advice when we are closed, dial NHS 111.
Comprehensive Healthcare
Clinical & Community Pharmacy Services
From routine health screenings to specialist travel clinics and automated repeat deliveries.
Baby & Family Favourite
Free Prescription Delivery
Dependable doorstep delivery for families, busy parents, and housebound patients across Chorlton, Didsbury, Whalley Range, and Stretford.
Travel Vaccination Clinic
Certified Yellow Fever Centre. Complete destination risk reviews, malaria tablets, rabies, Japanese encephalitis, and hepatitis vaccines.
Ear Wax Microsuction
Safe, gentle, waterless wax removal using high-definition medical otoscopy. Fast relief from muffled hearing and discomfort.
Blood Pressure Checks
Free NHS hypertension checks for adults 40+. Includes 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) if an elevated reading is detected.
Dosette Blister Trays
Customized 7-day multi-compartment medication trays arranged by breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bedtime to ensure simple compliance.
NHS Contraceptive Service
Confidential consultations for initiating or continuing oral contraception without needing a GP appointment. Private consultation rooms.
Heritage & Commitment
37 Years in Chorlton
Since 1987, Queensway Chemist has evolved alongside our South Manchester community while remaining proudly independent.
1987
Doors Open on Manchester Road
Founded as an independent family chemist dedicated to serving Chorlton-cum-Hardy households.
2005
Dispensary Expansion
Introduced automated dispensing aids and launched our complimentary local home delivery van service.
2015
Private Consultation Suites
Installed modern clinical consultation suites to offer travel vaccinations, microsuction, and screening.
2024+
NHS Pharmacy First Lead
Pioneered walk-in treatment for 7 NHS conditions, providing immediate care to thousands of residents.
Patient Experiences
Trusted by Our Neighbours
Over 412 verified Google and community reviews from Chorlton residents.
Proudly Serving South Manchester Communities
Independent NHS healthcare, travel clinic, and daily prescription deliveries across:
Chorlton M21
Chorlton Green
Didsbury M20
West Didsbury
Whalley Range M16
Stretford M32
Fallowfield M14
Barlow Moor
Easy Scheduling & Setup
Book a Consultation or Nominate Us
Book your clinical consultation online instantly, or follow 3 simple steps to nominate Queensway Chemist for free prescription delivery.
Book an Appointment
Instant ConfirmationSelect a suitable 15-minute slot for Pharmacy First, Travel Vaccines, Ear Wax Removal, or Blood Pressure checks:
Prefer to book by phone? Call our dispensary on 0161 946 0834.
How to Nominate Queensway Chemist
The NHS Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) allows your GP surgery to send your prescription directly to Queensway Chemist. No patient data is entered on this site — set it up directly through the official NHS system:
1
Open the NHS App or Visit Your GP
Log into the official NHS App or contact your GP surgery reception and ask to update your nominated pharmacy.
2
Select Queensway Chemist
Search postcode M21 9PN or specify Queensway Chemist, 14 Manchester Road, Chorlton (ODS Code: FQP88, GPhC: 9014227).
3
We Dispense & Deliver
Once ordered, your GP sends the electronic script to our dispensary. We prepare it and deliver it safely to your door.
Visit the Dispensary
Conveniently Located in Chorlton
14 Manchester Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 9PN. Steps from Chorlton Metrolink tram station.
Queensway Chemist — 14 Manchester Road, Chorlton, Manchester M21 9PN
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions & Patient Guidance
Everything you need to know about our NHS Pharmacy First consultations, prescriptions, and local delivery.
No referral is needed! You can walk straight into Queensway Chemist or book an appointment online for any of the 7 common conditions (UTIs, sore throat, sinusitis, earache, impetigo, shingles, or infected insect bites). Our qualified pharmacists can examine you in our private consultation room and prescribe medicines if appropriate.
Yes, we provide completely free prescription delivery to patients across Chorlton, Didsbury, Whalley Range, Stretford, and surrounding South Manchester postcodes. You only pay standard NHS prescription charges unless you are exempt.
You can set your nomination in seconds through the NHS App or on the NHS website by searching for Queensway Chemist (postcode M21 9PN). Alternatively, you can ask your GP surgery receptionist, or give our dispensary a call on 0161 946 0834 and we will guide you through the process.
As an authorized Yellow Fever Centre, we offer the full spectrum of travel immunizations: Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A and B, Typhoid, Rabies, Meningitis ACWY, Tetanus/Diphtheria/Polio, Japanese Encephalitis, and Cholera. We also supply antimalarial tablets.
Microsuction is the gold standard for ear cleaning. We use a gentle medical suction probe and video otoscopy to safely remove impacted wax without flushing water into the ear canal. It is quick, comfortable, and performed in our private clinical room.
Any adult aged 40 and over who has not been previously diagnosed with high blood pressure is eligible for a free NHS check. If your clinic reading is elevated, we can also provide a 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) free of charge.
Yes. In line with clinical governance, patients are entitled to have a trained healthcare chaperone present during any intimate or clinical examination (such as ear examinations, contraception consultations, or vaccinations). You may also bring a family member or friend.
If you have run out of essential repeat medicines outside of our opening hours, contact NHS 111 online or by phone. They can arrange an emergency prescription supply through the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS). For life-threatening emergencies, always dial 999.