Pharmacy First Posted or Updated on 20 Sep 2024

Most pharmacies can help you with seven common conditions without needing a GP appointment.

• Sinusitis
  (adults and children aged 12 years and over)
• Sore throat
  (adults and children aged 5 years and over)
• Earache
  (children and young adults aged 1 year to 17 years)
• Infected insect bite
  (adults and children aged 1 year and over)
• Impetigo
  (adults and children aged 1 year and over)
• Shingles 
  (adults aged 18 years and over)
• Urinary tract infection
  (women aged 16 to 64 years)

Ask your pharmacy for more information about this free* NHS service.

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*NHs prescription charge rules apply where a medicine is supplied.