What are the opening hours for Ryders Chemist in Rochester?

The opening hours for Ryders Chemist are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 09:00 to 17:30; Saturday: 09:00 to 13:00. Please note that hours may vary on public holidays.

Does Ryders Chemist accept NHS Electronic Prescriptions (EPS)?

Yes, Ryders 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 FHY79 ● Open now · closes 17:30

Ryders Chemist

Q: What NHS services does Ryders Chemist provide?

Ryders Chemist offers multiple services including: Chlamydia screening and treatment, Condom supply, COVID-19 lateral flow tests, COVID-19 walk-in vaccination service: ages 18 to 64 years, COVID-19 walk-in vaccination service: ages 65 to 74 years, among others. Check our detailed profile page for a full list of clinical services.

Pharmacy · 130 High Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1JT

About

Ryders Chemist is an NHS-listed community pharmacy in Rochester. It accepts NHS electronic prescriptions. Its NHS.UK profile lists 24 patient services. It sits within Kent And Medway Stp.

Current Status Open Now

Telephone 01634842838

EPS Prescription Support Yes, accepts electronic prescriptions

NHS ODS Code FHY79

Contact details

Phone 01634842838
Email ryders@paydens.com
Website https://www.paydens.com
Address 130 High Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1JT
NHS region Kent And Medway Stp

Opening hours (source: NHS.UK)

Monday	09:00–17:30
Tuesday	09:00–17:30
Wednesday	09:00–17:30
Thursday	09:00–17:30
Friday	09:00–17:30
Saturday	09:00–13:00
Sunday	Closed

NHS services offered

Chlamydia screening and treatmentCondom supplyCOVID-19 lateral flow testsCOVID-19 walk-in vaccination service: ages 18 to 64 yearsCOVID-19 walk-in vaccination service: ages 65 to 74 yearsCOVID-19 walk-in vaccination service: ages 75 or overEmergency contraceptionEmergency contraceptionFlu vaccination serviceFlu vaccination service: adults aged 18 years or overFlu vaccination service: book by phoneFlu vaccination service: book from your pharmacy websiteFlu vaccination service: book on the National Booking ServiceFlu vaccination service: children aged 2 to 3 yearsFlu vaccination service: walk-inInhaler disposalNew medicine serviceNHS blood pressure check serviceNHS pharmacy contraception serviceOnline service or app to manage repeat prescriptionsStop smoking serviceStop smoking voucher serviceTravel clinicWeight management

Service listings from the NHS.UK profile, updated 2025-10-27. Contact the pharmacy to confirm availability.

Accessibility & facilities

Accessible facilities and equipment

✓ Step-free access at entrances and exits
✓ Step-free access throughout
✓ Wheelchair access at entrances and exits
✓ Wheelchair access throughout

Accessible support

✓ Documents available in large print

General facilities and services

✓ Private consultation room or area

Transport and parking

✓ Off-site car parking nearby
✓ Train station nearby

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