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    Pharmacy First

    Pharmacy First allows you to get advice and treatment for common conditions directly from your pharmacist, without needing to see a GP. Our trained pharmacists can assess your symptoms and provide appropriate treatments, saving you time and helping reduce pressure on GP surgeries.

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    10-15 minute consultation
    Pharmacy First
    No GP appointment needed
    Same-day treatment available
    Free NHS service
    Convenient and accessible
    Why choose this service

    Key features

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    Clinical assessment

    Professional assessment of your symptoms by qualified pharmacists.

    02

    Quick access

    No waiting for GP appointments - get help when you need it.

    03

    Treatment provided

    Appropriate medicines supplied, often free of charge through the NHS.

    The Process

    What to expect

    Visit the pharmacy and tell us about your symptoms. Our pharmacist will assess you in a private consultation room and recommend appropriate treatment.

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    Consultation

    Private discussion about your symptoms and medical history.

    02

    Treatment

    Appropriate medication or advice provided based on your needs.

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    What's included

    Everything in your appointment

    Private consultation

    Confidential assessment in our private consultation room.

    Medication

    Appropriate treatment for qualifying conditions.

    GP referral

    If needed, we can refer you to your GP for further assessment.

    Is this right for you?

    Who this service is for

    Pharmacy First is suitable for common conditions including earache, sore throat, sinusitis, impetigo, shingles, infected insect bites, and urinary tract infections in women.

    Adults with minor illnesses

    Those with common conditions that can be treated without a GP.

    Busy individuals

    People who need quick access to treatment without appointment delays.