We’re the regulator for pharmacies, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in Great Britain. Our role is to protect everyone who uses pharmacy services.
Search our registers
All pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy premises who are currently licensed to practise in Great Britain must renew their registration with us annually. You can check their details and registration status by using the search facility below.
Register Search
We maintain comprehensive, fully up-to-date registers of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacies and training premises. Use the tool on the right hand side to check through current registration details with us.
Find out more about each registerBefore using a pharmacy, check that the service and people running it are registered with us. Find out more about checking registration for healthcare services
Latest news
New GPhC Council members appointed for 2026 and 2027
The Privy Council has confirmed the appointment of six new members to join the General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) governing Council.
GPhC launches first annual survey to understand pharmacists’ and pharmacy technicians’ experiences
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has today launched its first annual registrant perceptions survey, calling on pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to share their views on professional practice, standards, and regulation.
GPhC: tackling racism and inequality in pharmacy requires “bravery, honesty and action”
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has committed to new shared principles for regulators on advancing workforce race equity in health and social care and published two new statements setting out how it will tackle racism and discrimination.
New GPhC Chief Executive promises ‘empowering, not punitive’ approach to regulation
The new Chief Executive and Registrar of the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Kathie Cashell, will today set out her ambitions for pharmacy regulation in her first major speech since taking up the role in March.
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Report a concern
Our role is to protect patients and the public and give them assurance that they will receive safe and effective care when using pharmacy services.
One of the ways we do that is by investigating concerns about individual pharmacists and pharmacy technicians where there may be a risk to patient safety or the public confidence in pharmacy could be affected. We also look into concerns about pharmacies.