Inspection outcome: Standards met
Last inspection: 09/11/2026
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Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy within a small parade of shops in the village of Brightons, Falkirk. Its main activity is dispensing NHS prescriptions. And it provides medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs to help people take their medicines properly. The pharmacy offers a medicines' delivery service. And the pharmacist offers a private weight management service. This was a reinspection following an inspection in April 2026 where the pharmacy did not meet Standard 1.1. This reinspection mainly focused on the Standard which had previously not been met along with some areas for improvement identified at the previous inspection. Since the last inspection, the pharmacy has implemented more standard operating procedures to support its team members with specific pharmacy tasks to ensure services are provided in a safe and consistent manner. The pharmacy has improved its record keeping and records such as the responsible pharmacist log. And registers for higher-risk medicines mostly reflect complete and accurate information. Team members document mistakes identified during the dispensing process, and they ensure the appropriate amount of information is recorded to support learning from things that go wrong.
Inspection summary findings
Principle 1. Governance
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 |