NHS Pharmacy First 

NHS Pharmacy First is an NHS service provided by your local community pharmacy. If you have a minor illness a pharmacy is the first place you should go for advice. Your pharmacist can give advice and medicine free of charge if they think you need it.

Pharmacist can advise you on conditions such as: 

  • Acne
  • Allergies
  • Athlete's foot
  • backache
  • blocked or runny nose
  • cold sores
  • constipation
  • cough
  • cystitis (in women)
  • diarrhoea
  • earache
  • eczema
  • headache
  • headlice
  • haemorrhoids (piles)
  • hay fever
  • impetigo
  • indigestion
  • mouth ulcers
  • pain
  • period pain
  • shingles
  • some skin conditions such as cellulitis or insect bites
  • sore throat
  • threadworms 
  • thrush
  • urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • verrucas 
 
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