The quickest way to access treatment and advice for some symptoms is through your local Pharmacy First scheme.
Conditions they can offer prescription medicine for are:
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs) (women aged 16 to 64 years)
- Earache (aged 1 to 17 years)
- Sore throat (aged 5 years and over)
- Sinusitis (aged 12 years and over)
- Impetigo (aged 1 year and over)
- Infected insect bites (aged 1 year and over)
- Shingles (aged 18 years and over)
Pharmacists can also prescribe Oral Contraceptives and offer Emergency Contraception.
Follow this link to find your local Pharmacy:
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/how-pharmacies-can-help/