Vantage Chemist
FRP45 · 231 Shinfield Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8HD
5,307items
Prescription items, February 2026
NHSBSA Pharmacy contractor dispensing
2,789forms
Prescription forms, February 2026
NHSBSA
£5,366
Professional fees, February 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. Vantage Chemist: prescription items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data, to February 2026
NHS activity, February 2026
Dispensing and the NHS services this pharmacy was paid for in the latest month.
Dispensing
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Items | 5,307 |
| Items processed via Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) | 5,148 |
| Forms | 2,789 |
| Forms for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) | 2,656 |
Professional fees
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Prescriptions (Professional Fees) | £5,366.00 |
| Prescriptions (Professional Fees) (Standard discount rate) | £4,050.00 |
| Prescriptions (Professional Fees) (Zero discount rate) | £1,316.00 |
Essential services
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Complete Discharge Medicines Services | 1 |
Enhanced services
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| COVID-19 Vaccination Services | 1 |
Advanced services (Pharmacy First, NMS, vaccinations …)
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Community Pharmacy Clinic Blood Pressure checks | 100 |
| New Medicine Service (NMS) interventions declared | 39 |
| Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Consultations - Acute Sore Throat | 22 |
| Pharmacy First Minor Illness Referral Consultations | 19 |
| Pharmacy First Urgent Medicine Supply Consultations | 14 |
| Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Consultations - Sinusitis | 10 |
| Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Ongoing Consultations | 8 |
| Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Consultations - Acute Otitis Media | 7 |
| Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) | 4 |
| Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Consultations - Uncomplicated UTI | 4 |
| Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Initiation Consultations | 2 |
| Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Consultations - Infected Insect Bites | 2 |
| Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Emergency Consultations | 2 |
| Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways Consultations - Shingles | 1 |