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Pharmacy First

Pharmacists can help you with common condition without needing a GP appointment. Pharmacists are now allowed to supply medications for:

  • Sinusitis in those aged 12 years and over
  • Sore throat in those aged 5 years and over
  • Earache in those between 1 and 17 years old
  • Infected insect bite
  • Impetigo
  • Shingles in those over 18 years old
  • Uncomplicate urinary tract infections (UTIs in women aged 16-64)

Community pharmacies are offering walk-in consultations for minor illnesses this winter. You can visit your local pharmacy for quick advice and treatment—no appointment needed. Find your nearest pharmacy