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GPhC Owner: M & D Green Dispensing Chemist Ltd
Dispenser Name: M & D GREEN DISPENSING CHEMIST LTD
Code: 2563
Full Address
165 HIGH STREET, MUSSELBURGH, EH217DE
Contact Information
Telephone
0131 665 2146Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
M & D GREEN DISPENSING CHEMIST LTD
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1042764
Trading Name
M&D Green Dispensing Chemist, Eskside Pharmacy
Owner Name
M & D Green Dispensing Chemist LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 1983-07-11
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
165 High Street, MUSSELBURGH, Midlothian, EH217DE, Scotland
Region: Scotland
What are GPhC inspection reports?
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) inspects registered pharmacies against five standards. Reports show whether the pharmacy met the standards, with improvement or enforcement action where needed. Premises ID is the same as the pharmacy's GPhC registration number.
Inspection outcome
Standards met
Last inspection
11/08/2020
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy on a high street in a small town. It dispenses NHS prescriptions including supplying medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs. The pharmacy offers a repeat prescription collection service and a medicines’ delivery service. It also provides substance misuse services and dispenses private prescriptions. The pharmacy team advises on minor ailments and medicines’ use. And supplies a range of over-the-counter medicines. It offers the NHS smoking cessation service. The pharmacy owner changed around six weeks ago, and there is a new pharmacy manager.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
The pharmacy identifies and manages risks, including those related to COVID-19 infection. The pharmacy team members follow written processes for all services to ensure they are safe. They record mistakes to learn from them. The pharmacy keeps all the records that it needs to by law and keeps people’s private information safe. Team members know how to protect the welfare of vulnerable people.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has enough team members to safely provide its services. Team members are appropriately qualified for their roles or are undertaking relevant courses. They know how to raise concerns if they have them. And they can discuss their mistakes and learn from them.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The pharmacy is safe and suitable for its services and there is a planned modernisation. The pharmacy protects people’s privacy. It is secure when closed.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy helps people to ensure they can use its services. The team provides the pharmacy’s services safely. Team members support people by providing them with information and advice to help them use their medicines safely. They provide extra written information to people taking higher-risk medicines. The pharmacy gets its medicines from reputable sources, stores them properly and makes sure that they are safe to use.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the equipment and facilities it needs to deliver its services. Team members use them in a way that protect people’s privacy.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Plans agreed with the pharmacy to address areas where standards were not met.
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2020 | 14/09/2020 | Standards met |
| 07/08/2019 | 23/11/2019 | Standards not all met |
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
Understanding SIMD
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) ranks 6,976 data zones from most deprived (1) to least deprived (6,976).
Key Points:
Overall Deprivation
Rank 2,743
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
60.7%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 40% least deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
2
of 5
Very Deprived
Within 40% most deprived
Decile (10 groups)
4
of 10
Mid-range
31-40% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
8
of 20
Mid-range
36-40% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 2,465
65th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 2,866
59th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 4,003
43rd percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 2,275
67th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 4,598
34th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 1,093
84th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 1,523
78th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
28 April 2026
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