Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 03/02/2025
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Pharmacy context
This is a small pharmacy within a Boots retail store in the departure area of a busy airport. The pharmacy is open from early morning until late at night for airport passengers and people working at the airport. It sells a range of over-the-counter medicines and pharmacy-only medicines. And its team provides healthcare advice. The pharmacy does not provide NHS services or dispense prescriptions.
This was the first inspection of the pharmacy since it was registered in May 2021.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
Principle 2. Staff
Principle 3. Premises
Principle 4. Services, including medicines management
Principle 5. Equipment and facilities
Pharmacy details
Edinburgh Airport (Airside)
Ground Floor
Jubilees Road
Ingliston
EH129DN
Scotland
What do the inspection outcomes mean?
After an inspection each pharmacy receives one overall outcome. This will be either Standards met or Standards not all met
| The pharmacy has met all the standards for registered pharmacies | |
| The pharmacy has not met one or more of the standards for registered pharmacies |
What do the summary findings for each principle mean?
The standards for registered pharmacies are made up of five principles. The pharmacy will also receive one of four possible findings for each of these principles. These are:
| The pharmacy delivers an innovative service and benefits the whole community and performs well against the standards | |
| The pharmacy delivers positive outcomes for patients and performs well against most of the standards | |
| The pharmacy meets all the standards | |
| The pharmacy has not met one or more standards |