*** New Service - NHS Pharmacy First ***



The NHS have introduced a new service which will be available in your local pharmacy from 31st January 2024. They will be able to offer advice to patients and supply NHS medicines where clinically appropriate (including some prescription-only medicines), to treat 7 common health conditions.

These conditions include:

Sinusitis
Sore throat
Earache
Infected insect bites
Impetigo
Shingles

Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (in women aged between 16 & 64)


If you are suffering with any of the above symptoms you can visit your local pharmacy for an assessment, advice and treatment if it is deemed necessary without the need to wait for a GP appointment.  

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