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Your Trusted Local Pharmacies in Belfast
McKay Pharmacy is a family-run pharmacy group that has been serving local communities for over 35 years. With three dedicated locations in Belfast, Newtownards, and Templepatrick, we prioritise patient care through accessible healthcare solutions and expert advice. Our team conducts over 20,000 face-to-face consultations annually, specialising in minor ailments and medication management. We deliver 10,000 prescriptions yearly to elderly and housebound patients, ensuring continuity of care. Our flu vaccination service has protected 250+ individuals in the past two years. We invest in staff training and technology to streamline dispensing processes, achieving a 99% prescription fulfillment rate on the first visit.

Free parking and 24/7 repeat prescription ordering via phone or online enhance convenience. Strong relationships with pharmaceutical wholesalers enable same-day delivery of hard-to-source medicines, while partnerships with leading beauty brands like Chanel and Clarins provide premium products at competitive prices. We collaborate with local community groups to address health needs and maintain accreditation with the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland. Our automated systems minimise waiting times, and our pharmacists offer walk-in health advice without appointments. This combination of tradition, innovation, and community focus defines our approach to pharmacy care.
Services
Flu Vaccination Service Blood Pressure Check Travel Health Clinic Minor Ailments Treatment Private Prescriptions Ear Infection Service Impetigo Treatment Period Delay Service Sports Therapist Referrals
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • 35+ years of community pharmacy experience
  • 24/7 repeat prescription ordering available
  • Free car parking at all pharmacy locations
  • Same-day medicine delivery through wholesaler partnerships
  • Premium beauty brands at competitive prices
Services
Flu Vaccination Service
Our seasonal flu vaccination service protects patients through annual immunisation programmes. Administered by trained pharmacists, this service has safeguarded over 250 individuals in the past two years. We maintain proper storage and handling protocols while providing essential health education about flu prevention and vaccine benefits.
Blood Pressure Check
We offer professional blood pressure monitoring services to help patients manage cardiovascular health. This service forms part of our broader health screening initiatives, providing early detection opportunities for hypertension and related conditions through accurate measurement and expert interpretation.
Travel Health Clinic
Our travel health service provides destination-specific vaccinations and health advice. Pharmacists offer comprehensive risk assessments, administer required immunisations, and provide documentation for international travel requirements, ensuring patient safety abroad.
Minor Ailments Treatment
We treat everyday health concerns through our minor ailments service, handling over 1,000 cases annually. This includes expert assessment and treatment recommendations for non-emergency conditions, reducing pressure on primary care services while maintaining patient safety.
Private Prescriptions
We dispense private prescriptions with precision and care, ensuring medication safety and proper usage guidance. Our automated systems maintain 99% first-visit prescription fulfillment rates, supported by experienced pharmacists who provide essential drug information and interaction checks.
Questions
What private healthcare services do you offer?
We provide flu vaccinations, blood pressure checks, travel health clinics, minor ailment treatment, and private prescription dispensing across our three pharmacy locations.
How can I order repeat prescriptions?
Use our 24/7 telephone service or online portal to request repeat prescriptions, with 99% collected on the first visit due to our efficient dispensing systems.
Do you stock premium beauty products?
Yes, we partner with leading brands like Chanel, Clarins, and Lancome to offer luxury skincare and cosmetics at competitive prices.
Are your pharmacies accessible?
All locations offer free car parking, and our Belfast pharmacy provides prescription delivery services to elderly and housebound patients.
How do you handle urgent medication needs?
Our strong wholesaler relationships enable same-day delivery of hard-to-source medicines, ensuring timely access to essential treatments.