Pharmacies
Day Lewis Pharmacy
64 MIDDLETON ROAD, Morden SM4 6RU
Overview
Day Lewis Pharmacy is an independent community pharmacy located in Morden, South London. The pharmacy operates as part of the Day Lewis group, which has been serving communities across the UK for many years with a reputation for quality pharmaceutical services and personal customer care.
The pharmacy provides a comprehensive range of services typical of modern community pharmacies, including prescription dispensing, over-the-counter medicines, and health and wellness advice. The team of qualified pharmacists and pharmacy staff are available to offer guidance on medications, minor ailments, and general health concerns. The pharmacy also stocks a selection of toiletries, health supplements, and beauty products alongside its core pharmaceutical offerings.
Located on Middleton Road in Morden, the pharmacy serves the local residential community and is conveniently positioned for residents and workers in the area. The pharmacy typically offers delivery services and may provide additional NHS services such as flu vaccinations or health screening programmes, depending on current commissioning arrangements. As a community-focused business, Day Lewis Pharmacy aims to provide accessible healthcare support and professional pharmaceutical advice to its customers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening hours at Day Lewis Pharmacy in Morden vary — most pharmacies are open Monday to Saturday, with some offering Sunday and bank holiday hours. Contact 020 8648 1329 for current opening times. Many pharmacies open early (8am) and close late (6:30pm or later). Check the NHS website for verified opening hours.
Some medicines require a prescription from your GP or hospital doctor, while many others are available over the counter without a prescription. The pharmacist at Day Lewis Pharmacy can advise you on which medicines are available without a prescription and can recommend suitable treatments for common conditions such as coughs, colds, headaches, hay fever, and minor infections.
Yes, Day Lewis Pharmacy offers free NHS flu vaccinations each autumn for eligible patients including those aged 65 and over, pregnant women, people with long-term conditions (asthma, diabetes, heart disease), carers, and frontline health and social care workers. No appointment is needed at many pharmacies — walk in and ask. The pharmacist can check your eligibility on the spot.
Yes, you can collect a prescription on behalf of someone else from Day Lewis Pharmacy. You will need to know the patient's name and date of birth, and you may be asked to sign for the collection. For controlled drugs, additional identification requirements may apply. If you regularly collect for someone, ask Day Lewis Pharmacy about setting up a nominated representative.
Pharmacy First is an NHS service that allows pharmacists at Day Lewis Pharmacy to assess and treat seven common conditions without a GP appointment: sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles, and uncomplicated UTIs in women. The pharmacist can supply NHS medicines for these conditions free of charge if you are exempt from prescription charges. This saves you waiting for a GP appointment.
Yes, Day Lewis Pharmacy offers Medicine Use Reviews (MURs) and the New Medicine Service (NMS) to help you get the most from your medicines. These free NHS consultations help you understand what your medicines are for, how to take them correctly, identify side effects, and resolve any problems. Ask the pharmacist if you take multiple medications or have recently started a new medicine.
Day Lewis Pharmacy may offer a free prescription delivery service for patients who are housebound, elderly, or have difficulty visiting the pharmacy. Contact 020 8648 1329 to check availability and arrange delivery to your home in the Morden area. Some pharmacies use delivery apps or partner with delivery services for same-day delivery.
Day Lewis Pharmacy aims to be accessible to all customers. Contact 020 8648 1329 to confirm step-free access, accessible counter heights, and any other adjustments you may need. Under the Equality Act, pharmacies must make reasonable adjustments for disabled customers. A private consultation room is available for confidential discussions.
Day Lewis Pharmacy may offer COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as part of the NHS vaccination programme. Eligibility depends on current NHS guidance. Check the NHS website or call 020 8648 1329 to find out if COVID-19 vaccinations are currently available at this pharmacy and whether you are eligible.
Yes, you can return unwanted, expired, or unused medicines to Day Lewis Pharmacy for safe disposal. Do not flush medicines down the toilet or throw them in household waste as they can harm the environment. Simply bring them to the pharmacy and hand them to a member of staff. This includes tablets, liquids, creams, inhalers, and needles/sharps (in a sharps bin).
Yes, Day Lewis Pharmacy can help you quit smoking with free NHS support including advice from the pharmacist, nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum, lozenges, inhalers), a structured stop smoking programme with regular check-ins, and access to prescription-only stop smoking medications via your GP. Evidence shows you are up to 3 times more likely to quit with professional support compared to going it alone.
You may be entitled to free NHS prescriptions if you are aged 60 or over, under 16 (or under 19 in full-time education), pregnant or have had a baby in the last 12 months, have certain medical conditions (diabetes, epilepsy, cancer, etc.), receiving certain benefits (Universal Credit with no earnings, Income Support, etc.), a war pensioner, or hold an HC2 certificate. If you pay for prescriptions, a Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC) can save money — currently about £30 for 3 months or £108 for 12 months, covering unlimited prescriptions.
Yes, emergency contraception (the morning-after pill) is available from Day Lewis Pharmacy without a prescription. It is most effective the sooner it is taken after unprotected sex. Levonorgestrel (effective up to 72 hours) is available over the counter. Ulipristal acetate (effective up to 120 hours) may also be available. The pharmacist will have a brief confidential consultation. Emergency contraception is free on the NHS for women of all ages from most pharmacies.
Day Lewis Pharmacy can provide travel health advice and some travel vaccinations. Common travel vaccines available at pharmacies include hepatitis A, typhoid, and cholera. Other vaccinations such as yellow fever require a specialist travel clinic. Book a travel health consultation at least 6-8 weeks before your trip by calling 020 8648 1329. Some travel vaccines carry a charge as they are not available on the NHS.