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Metformin in North Shields, E12000001: Pharmacies for the Licensed Equivalent

24 pharmacy locations appear across North Shields, E12000001 in this directory; staff at each one can tell you whether they have Metformin on hand. 10 of them list a delivery service. Across 24 pharmacies in North Shields, you can filter them by hours and services.

Availability is not guaranteed at any specific pharmacy, so call ahead before visiting. Since a prescription is required for Metformin, have your prescription ready when you visit.

How to get Metformin in North Shields

This is a prescription-only medicine (POM). A valid UK prescription from a UK-registered prescriber is required before a pharmacy can dispense it.

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Pharmacies nearest to the centre of North Shields

The 10 listed pharmacies closest to the center of North Shields, with today's opening hours.

  1. Boots

    46 Bedford St, North Shields NE29 0SZ

    01912575400

    09:00-17:00

  2. Superdrug

    Tyne, 38/39 Bedford St, North Shields NE29 6QA

    01912961707

    09:00-17:30

  3. Asda North Shields Supermarket

    Saville St, North Shields NE30 1NT

    01912106950

    08:00-22:00

  4. Albion Road Pharmacy

    18 Albion Rd, North Shields NE29 0HT

    01912570039

    Closed

  5. Priory Medical Group - North Shields

    19 Albion Rd, North Shields NE29 0HT

    01912570223

    Closed

  6. Shields Health Hub

    Shields Health Hub, Hawkeys Ln, North Shields NE29 0SF

    01912196730

    09:00-17:00

  7. Lloyds Pharmacy

    Health Centre, Hawkeys Ln, North Shields NE29 0SF

    01912572667

    Closed

  8. Well Pharmacy

    Verne Road, North Shields

    Opening hours unknown. Please call ahead.

  9. Morrisons Family Pharmacy

    Preston North Road, North Shields, NE29 9QR

    09:00-17:00

  10. Boots Pharmacy

    15-17 Percy Park Rd, Tynemouth, North Shields NE30 4LX

    01912577651

    09:00-16:00

Frequently asked questions

How many pharmacies does North Shields have in this directory?

We currently track 24 locations in North Shields, E12000001. The figure covers every listed pharmacy in the city and does not show which of them have Metformin on hand.

Does Metformin need a prescription in North Shields?

Yes: Metformin is classified as prescription-only in the UK.

How can I tell what is open now in North Shields?

Use the "Open now" filter on the map above, and the list is checked against the current time.

How can I find out whether a pharmacy in North Shields has Metformin?

Phone the pharmacy first; the map shows pharmacies and hours, not the medicines each one has on hand. The nearest pharmacies are listed with their phone numbers.

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First published October 2, 2026 · Last updated · Report an error on this page