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Get immediate help from your local pharmacy
Visit a pharmacy for healthcare advice without an appointment
Your local pharmacist is able to help with minor cuts, sprains, aches and pains, colds and flu, headaches, rashes, cystitis, emergency contraceptive and other common conditions.
It is estimated that every year, 50 million visits to the GP are made for minor ailments such as coughs and colds, mild eczema, and athlete’s foot. By visiting your pharmacy instead, you could save yourself time and trouble.
Everyone can go to their pharmacist for advice or to buy a medicine for a minor illness or ailment. It will also save you making an appointment with your GP simply to get a prescription.
Pharmacy First allows patients to access FREE advice and /or treatment for:
Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in women 16 to 65 for more information click here
Impetigo in adults and children over 2 years old for more information click here
NHS Minor Ailment Service
If you are over 60, under 16, or receive certain benefits, you can use the NHS Minor Ailment Service. This means you can receive advice and free treatment from your community pharmacist for minor illnesses and conditions, for more information click the button below.
Treat Yourself Better
We support the campaign to encourage people to self-treat minor ailments such as colds and flu. This website is full of information to help people understand how long they can expect their symptoms to last for, when to see a doctor and when they would be better visiting their local pharmacy for advice.
Treat Yourself Better Without Antibiotics Website