We’re the regulator for pharmacies, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in Great Britain. Our role is to protect everyone who uses pharmacy services.
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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
Royal college and regulator set out vision for future working together
Joint statement from the Chief Executives of the Royal College of Pharmacy and the General Pharmaceutical Council.
GPhC launches consultation on education and training for internationally‑qualified pharmacists
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the education and training route for internationally qualified pharmacists who want to register in Great Britain.
GPhC calls on pharmacies to strengthen safeguards and governance in weight management services
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has published a new review highlighting the need for stronger governance, enhanced clinical safeguards and greater transparency in the provision of weight management medicines and services, to ensure care is...
GPhC publishes new position statement on the use of artificial intelligence in pharmacy
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has published a new position statement on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in pharmacy, alongside supporting advice on the use of AI in education and training, and in revalidation. AI is increasingly...
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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.