What are the opening hours for Main Chemist in Leicester?

The opening hours for Main Chemist are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 09:00 to 18:30; Saturday: 09:00 to 17:30. Please note that hours may vary on public holidays.

Does Main Chemist accept NHS Electronic Prescriptions (EPS)?

Yes, Main Chemist is fully integrated with the NHS Electronic Prescription Service (EPS), allowing your GP surgery to send prescriptions directly to this pharmacy digitally.

✓ NHS-listed · ODS FT223 ● Open now · closes 18:30

Main Chemist

Q: What NHS services does Main Chemist provide?

Main Chemist offers multiple services including: COVID-19 lateral flow tests, Emergency contraception, Flu vaccination service, Flu vaccination service, Inhaler disposal, among others. Check our detailed profile page for a full list of clinical services.

Pharmacy · 46 Main Street, Broughton Astley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 6RD

About

Main Chemist is an NHS-listed community pharmacy in Leicester. It accepts NHS electronic prescriptions. Its NHS.UK profile lists 13 patient services. It sits within Leicester, Leicestershire And Rutland Stp.

Current Status Open Now

Telephone 01455283142

EPS Prescription Support Yes, accepts electronic prescriptions

NHS ODS Code FT223

Contact details

Phone 01455283142
Email pharmacy.mainchemist@gmail.com
Address 46 Main Street, Broughton Astley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 6RD
NHS region Leicester, Leicestershire And Rutland Stp

Opening hours (source: NHS.UK)

Monday	09:00–18:30
Tuesday	09:00–18:30
Wednesday	09:00–18:30
Thursday	09:00–18:30
Friday	09:00–18:30
Saturday	09:00–17:30
Sunday	Closed

NHS services offered

COVID-19 lateral flow testsEmergency contraceptionFlu vaccination serviceFlu vaccination serviceInhaler disposalNeedle and syringe exchangeNew medicine serviceNHS blood pressure check serviceNHS pharmacy contraception serviceOnline service or app to manage repeat prescriptionsPrescription delivery serviceTravel clinicWeight management

Service listings from the NHS.UK profile, updated 2025-06-30. Contact the pharmacy to confirm availability.

Accessibility & facilities

Accessibility

✓ Step-free access
✓ Wheelchair access

Parking

✓ Car parking
✓ Cycle parking

Other facilities

✓ Consultation room

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Data: NHS Organisation Data Service / NHS.UK / Public Health Scotland / HSC BSO, © NHS England & contributors, OGL v3 · OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL · Last verified: 2026-07-10