Further support for 7 conditions is available via the Pharmacy First Scheme without an appointment
The new NHS Pharmacy First service involves community pharmacies providing advice and prescription treatment for seven common conditions:
1. sinusitis age 12+
2. sore throat age 5+
3. acute otitis media age 1-17
4. infected insect bites age 1+
5. impetigo age 1+
6. shingles age 18+
7. uncomplicated UTI in women 16-64
Patients can walk into any Pharmacy offering this service, no appointment is needed. If you are exempt from prescription charges you do not need to pay for any medication supplied.