Pharmacy First

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You can now access support for seven common conditions without the need to see your GP.

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  • Female UTI infections

    From ages 16-64

  • Earache

    From ages 1-17

  • Sore Throat

    From ages 5-65+

  • Sinusitis

    From ages 12-65+

  • Impetigo

    From ages 18-65+

  • Shingles

    From ages 18-65+

  • Insect Bites

    From ages 1-65+

  • How can Pharmacy First save time?

    Pharmacy First will help you get seen by a healthcare professional quickly, instead of waiting for a GP appointment, going to A&E or attending out-of-hours NHS services, you can visit your nearest Pharmacy and have a private consultation with one of our pharmacists whenever you need to.

  • What are the benefits of Pharmacy First?

    Pharmacy First will allow you to self-treat minor ailments and reduce the time you spend at your GP surgery.

    Our pharmacists are fully trained and have a range of clinical skills. They will be able to provide accurate clinical advice without the hassle and waiting times that you might experience using other NHS services.

    If it turns out you need treatment from a GP, your pharmacist can also refer you to them.

  • Who is eligible for Pharmacy First?

    Only patients in England will be eligible for the Pharmacy First service.

  • What will the pharmacist ask during my consultation?

    Our pharmacist will want to understand the symptoms you are experiencing, your medical history and if you're experiencing any other types of illness. This will help them recommend treatments and medicines that will work for you.