Is Emergency Hormonal Contraception free on the NHS in Scotland?

Yes. Emergency Hormonal Contraception is provided as an NHS service at Bruntsfield Pharmacy, so there is no charge for eligible patients. You do not need to see a GP first, and you do not need to be registered with us.

Where can I get Emergency Hormonal Contraception in Edinburgh?

At Bruntsfield Pharmacy, 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ, through our NHS Services service. We are a short walk from Morningside, Marchmont and Tollcross, and open monday to friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. You can book online or call 0131 563 6824.

Do I need an appointment for Emergency Hormonal Contraception?

Booking ahead is best, and you can do it online from this page or by calling 0131 563 6824. We can often see people the same day. If you are unsure whether this is the right service for you, ring first and ask to speak to a pharmacist.

Emergency Hormonal Contraception

Confidential access to the morning‑after pill with advice on timing, suitability and ongoing contraception.

Community pharmacies are vital for improving access to emergency contraception.

NHS

Availability: NHS service
Clinic: NHS Services
Referral: Not needed, book directly
Where: 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ

What is Emergency Hormonal Contraception?

Offers fast, confidential access to the morning‑after pill after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.

Pharmacists provide safe, discreet consultation and advice on ongoing sexual health needs.

Why choose Emergency Hormonal Contraception at Bruntsfield Pharmacy?

Focused Consultation

A short, structured appointment just for this issue.

Treatment Provided

We explain how to take and next steps.

Same‑Day Care

Quick access to a pharmacist

Advice Given

Know what to expect and when to seek help.

How it Works

How does Emergency Hormonal Contraception work?

Visit Our Pharmacy

Conveniently located in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh

Speak To Our Friendly Team

Require emergency contraception? Speak to us today

Receive Treatment without GP visit

Effective treatment provided quickly and efficiently

Book online

Choose a time for Emergency Hormonal Contraception without leaving this page.

Emergency Hormonal Contraception: common questions

Is Emergency Hormonal Contraception free on the NHS in Scotland?: Yes. Emergency Hormonal Contraception is provided as an NHS service at Bruntsfield Pharmacy, so there is no charge for eligible patients. You do not need to see a GP first, and you do not need to be registered with us.
Where can I get Emergency Hormonal Contraception in Edinburgh?: At Bruntsfield Pharmacy, 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ, through our NHS Services service. We are a short walk from Morningside, Marchmont and Tollcross, and open monday to friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. You can book online or call 0131 563 6824.
Do I need an appointment for Emergency Hormonal Contraception?: Booking ahead is best, and you can do it online from this page or by calling 0131 563 6824. We can often see people the same day. If you are unsure whether this is the right service for you, ring first and ask to speak to a pharmacist.