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Pharmacy Analytics
Full Address
2A KIP PARK, INVERKIP, RENFREWSHIRE, PA160FZ
Contact Information
Telephone
01475 522784Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
INVERCOAST LTD
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
9011569
Trading Name
Inverkip Pharmacy
Owner Name
Invercoast LimitedPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2021-04-01
Renewal Date: 2027-01-31
Expiry Date: 2027-03-31
GPHC Registered Address
2 Kip Park, Main Street, Inverkip, GREENOCK, Inverclyde, PA160FZ, 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
17/05/2022
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy beside other shops in a local centre. It dispenses NHS prescriptions including supplying medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs. The pharmacy offers a medicines’ delivery service. And it 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. The inspection was completed during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
Pharmacy team members follow written procedures to help them safely carry out tasks. Team members discuss and record details of mistakes they make while dispensing. And they review them to help team members identify common pattern or trends. But the pharmacy does not proactively review its procedures to identify any new risks with its services. The pharmacy keeps the records it needs to by law, and it keeps people’s personal information safe and secure. The team is adequately equipped to manage any safeguarding concerns.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
Pharmacy team members mostly have the necessary qualifications and skills for their roles and the services they provide. They complete training as and when required. And they learn from the pharmacist to keep their knowledge and skills up to date.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The pharmacy premises adequately support the safe delivery of services. And the pharmacy suitably manages the space for the storage of its medicines. The pharmacy has suitable arrangements for people to have private conversations with the team.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy gets its medicines from reputable sources, and it stores them appropriately. The team carries out checks to make sure medicines are in good condition and suitable to supply. And it has arrangements to identify and remove medicines that are not fit for purpose. The pharmacy provides services which are easily accessible. And it manages its services to help people receive appropriate care.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the equipment it needs to provide safe services and it uses its facilities to suitably protect people’s private information.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 17/05/2022 | 10/06/2022 | Standards 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 4,008
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
42.6%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 43% most deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
3
of 5
Moderately Deprived
41-60% range
Decile (10 groups)
6
of 10
Mid-range
51-60% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
12
of 20
Mid-range
56-60% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 4,291
39th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 3,946
43rd percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 3,793
46th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 4,035
42nd percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 1,179
83rd percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 5,805
17th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 3,703
47th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
11 August 2026
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