Pharmacy
The Pharmacy Department dispenses medicines to inpatients and outpatients treated at the PRUH, Orpington Hospital, and Beckenham Beacon. We also advise on using medicines.
Outpatient pharmacies are located at the PRUH and at Beckenham Beacon.
Outpatient pharmacies
Princess Royal University Hospital
Opening hours
- Monday: 9am to 7pm
- Tuesday: 9.15am to 7pm
- Wednesday: 9am to 7pm
- Thursday: 9am to 7pm
- Friday: 9am to 7pm
- Saturday: 9am to 5pm
- Sunday: 9am to 5pm
On bank (public) holidays we are open 9am to 5pm.
Location
Dispensary, south wing, level 1 (opposite the restaurant)
Contact details
- Tel: 01689 863990 during opening hours
Beckenham Beacon
Opening hours
- Monday: 9am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
- Tuesday: 9am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
- Wednesday: 9am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
- Thursday: 9am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
- Friday: 9am to 1pm; 2pm to 3.30pm
We are closed on weekends and bank (public) holidays.
Contact details
- Tel: 01689 866820 during opening hours
Medicines information and advice
For patients
For advice or information about your medicines, contact our pharmacy helpline on:
- Tel: 020 3299 0588
- Email: kch-tr.pharmacyhelpline@nhs.net
Available Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm, excluding bank (public) holidays.
If you are an outpatient needing information about supply or delivery of your medicines please call one of our outpatient pharmacies.
For healthcare professionals
If you have an enquiry about a discharge or outpatient medicines please contact the pharmacy helpline on:
- Tel: 020 3299 0588
- Email: kch-tr.pharmacyhelpline@nhs.net
Available Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm, excluding bank (public) holidays.
For urgent enquiries outside these times, please contact the on-call pharmacist via the PRUH switchboard on 020 3299 9000.