Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

Welcome to Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

The Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Pharmacy Service exists to proactively support staff, service users and carers in achieving safe and effective medicines management and optimising the use of medicines by providing a high quality and friendly service.

We do this by providing:

  • Accurate and independent information and education about medicines to other healthcare professionals, service users and carers
  • Clinical and dispensing activities to facilitate the management of medicines by service users within inpatient and community teams
  • Support to ensure that medicines management resources are used cost effectively within Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

We have an in house pharmacy with specialist pharmacists and technicians who supply medicines and provide clinical input to both all divisions of the Trust.

Pharmacy Details:

General Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday – 8.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday – 9am to 11am. Staff across Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust have access to on call pharmacy services outside of these hours.

Medicines Information Line: 0116 295 8989

Clozapine Service:
We have a dedicated clozapine team who deal with all aspects of supply and monitoring for patients on this medicine. For advice relating to treatment with this medicine please contact the clozapine team on the number above.

Useful Links:
To report medicine adverse events or side effects: http://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk/the-yellow-card-scheme/
For information on medicines for children: www.medicinesforchildren.org.uk/search-for-a-leaflet/

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
LPT Pharmacy Services
Bradgate Mental Health Unit Site
Glenfield Hospital
Groby Road
Leicester
LE3 9EJ
http://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/

Head of Pharmacy: Anthony Oxley

0116 295 8989