Pharmacy First Service
Pharmacy First has in England you and from our pharmacist for common to your GP.
The Pharmacy First insect bites, , shingles, impetigo, sinusitis, sore , and UTI’s in .
No doctors appointment needed!
Our pharmacists, with their comprehensive expertise and vast experience, are crucial assets for seeking healthcare consultation and exploring treatment plans. They are equipped to answer any questions you may have. In our vast range of non-prescription treatments and for 7 prevalent conditions, we can offer prescription-strength medication without the need for a doctor’s appointment.
Who qualifies for Pharmacy First England?
If you reside in England and are enrolled with a GP practice here, you can obtain guidance and treatment for the mentioned health issues at pharmacies throughout the country.
The age restrictions for each of the 7 health conditions covered in the Pharmacy First service are listed below:
| Condition | Age Range |
| Insect Bites | 1 year and over |
| Earache | 1 year to 17 year olds |
| Shingles | 18 years and over |
| Impetigo | 1 year and over |
| Sinusitis | 12 years and over |
| Sore Throat | 5 years and over |
| Uncomplicated UTIs in Women | Women aged 16-64 years |
Step 1
Choose your ailment from below, answer the
questions presented to you
Step 2
If you qualify you will be given a free appointment,
if not you can still make a paid booking
Step 3
Attend your appointment on the date & time selected
to receive advice and treatment options
Step 1(M)
Choose your ailment from below, answer the
questions presented to you
Step 2
If you qualify you will be given a free appointment,
if not you can still make a paid booking
Step 3
Attend your appointment on the date & time selected
to receive advice and treatment options
Infected Insect Bite
Most of the time, bites and stings from insects merely cause slight annoyance. However, some stings are extremely painful and can cause a serious allergic response.
Otitis Media (Earache)
Middle ear infections are known as otitis media. It results in oedema, redness, and an accumulation of fluid behind the eardrum. Although middle ear infections can affect anybody, young children are particularly likely to have them.
Shingles
The infection known as shingles results in a painful rash. The rash from shingles typically appears on the stomach and chest, but it can appear anywhere on the body.
Infected Insect Bite
Most of the time, bites and stings from insects merely cause slight annoyance. However, some stings are extremely painful and can cause a serious allergic response.
Otitis Media (Earache)
Middle ear infections are known as otitis media. It results in oedema, redness, and an accumulation of fluid behind the eardrum. Although middle ear infections can affect anybody, young children are particularly likely to have them.
Shingles
The infection known as shingles results in a painful rash. The rash from shingles typically appears on the stomach and chest, but it can appear anywhere on the body.
Impetigo
Impetigo is a very contagious, usually non-serious skin infection. If you receive treatment, it usually improves in seven to ten days. Although it is very common in young children, it can affect anyone.
Sinusitis
An infection of the sinus lining close to the nose is called sinusitis. Most frequently, these infections follow a cold or an allergic reaction flare-up.
Sore Throat
In most cases, sore throats are not cause for concern. Usually, they recover on their own in a week or less. Our pharmacists can assist in easing the discomfort and anguish associated with a sore throat.
Uncomplicated UTIs in Women
UTIs (urinary tract infections) affect the kidneys, bladder, and the tubes that link them. Particularly in women, these infections are extremely prevalent. Recurrent UTIs are urinary tract infections that affect some women on a frequent basis.
NOTE: This is an automated tool for the purpose of guidance only and does not replace a consultation with a clinician/healthcare professional. Please refer to the NHS 111 website if you require immediate support. Thank you.