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Alcohol Reduction

Drinking large amounts of alcohol can cause damage to may of the body’s organs and increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes and cancer. It can be damaging emotionally and mentally for the sufferer and their loved ones.

Speak in complete discretion and confidence to our trained pharmacist that can support you with advice and prescribed medication.

Allergy testing

If you experience certain reactions  immediate after ingesting certain foods you may have an allery. Symptoms can range from mild - bloating, irritations and rashes to severe - difficulty breathing and more. One in four people suffer with an allergy. Allergies can develop at any stage of life. Our simple, safe and quick Allergy testing service can help identify triggers in your diet so that you can avoid these going forward. 

Flu

We provide a free NHS and Private Flu jab service. If you already have flu, we can help reduce the time you have to put up with the unpleasant symptoms of flu with a prescription from our Pharmacist for tamiflu

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

Serious strains can cause certain types of cancer (including cervical and cancers of the neck, head and penis though these are less common), as well as genital warts. We provide vaccination to help protect against the virus. Speak to our pharmacist today

Irritable bowel syndrome

IBS symptoms include, cramping or bloating the abdomen. changes in the appearance of bowel movements and changes in the frequency of your bowel movements. Relief from symptoms can be had through dietary and lifestyle changes, medicines, probiotics, and mental health therapy. There are a number of treatments available these include Smooth muscle relaxants, Antidiarrheal drugs, Laxatives, Antibiotics and Low-dose antidepressants. Our Pharmacist is able to prescribe certain treatments - call or book today. 

Measles

Measles usually starts with cold-like symptoms, followed by a rash a few days later. The MMR vaccine can prevent measles. It also protects you from mumps and rubella.

The MMR vaccine is offered to all children in the UK. 2 doses can give lifelong protection against measles, mumps, and rubella.

Pneumococcal

The pneumococcal  (pneumonia) vaccine protects against serious and potentially fatal pneumococcal infections. The pneumonia vaccine can prevent you from becoming seriously ill. It’s given as a single injection. You can walk-in or book an appointment online. At your appointment we’ll ask some medical questions. 

Saxenda

We can support you with the challenging task of weight management with science-based advice on weight loss such as diary and lifestyle modifications as well as prescribe this clinically proven weight loss treatments that we can prescribe

Smoking Cessation

Stopping smoking is not easy. But with exert advice and medical treatments that are proven to work, we can help you achieve your goals and reduce the risk of cancer, heart attacks or strokes. We can provide nicotine based therapies as well as treatments you would normally have to see your GP for.

Chlamydia

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease that is often symptom free. We can test and treat with just a short course of antibiotics . Speak to our pharmacist in complete confidence and with absolute discretion

Erectile Dysfunction

This condition can affect men of all ages. Speak to our pharmacist in our private consultation room. He can recommend and prescribe the right treatment for you from branded and cost-effective non-branded treatments like Viagra, Cialis and Levitra

Hair Loss

Hair loss can be embarrassing in both men and women. We can prescribe oral medication as well as topical treatments that are clinically proven to help.

Premature Ejaculation

This condition can be frustrating for both partners, but help is at hand that can help delay ejaculation and prolong intimacy and boost confidence.

Saxenda

We can support you with the challenging task of weight management with science-based advice on weight loss such as diary and lifestyle modifications as well as prescribe this clinically proven weight loss treatments that we can prescribe

Acid Reflux

Often referred to as heartburn, our pharmacist can prescribe omeprazole and similar to counter the burning sensation commonly experienced   

Back Pain

Over the counter medicines don’t always suppress persistent, moderate/severe pain. Speak to our pharmacist for something stronger.

Cold Sores

This viral condition with its painful sores can affect talking, eating and drinking. They are also highly contagious. Our pharmacist can prescribe a suitable preparation 

Conjunctivitis

Often called red-eye this (usually) bacterial condition can cause soreness and watery eye, it is contagious and can spread to the other or to others through contact

CPCS

We support the NHS to provide access to urgent care or urgent prescriptions without the need to see a GP. Simply call 111 for advice and/or referral you to a pharmacy to access appropriate care or prescription medicines without the need to attend hospital or see a doctor

Ear Microsuction

This high-tech pain-free treatment is quicker and more effective and less messy than traditional drops and and syringing. Arrange your free-ear check today  

Ear syringing

For patients that prefer the traditional way to remove ear wax, our pharmacist can carry out this service, quickly and simply.

Facial Hair Removal

If you are prone to unsightly or embarrassing facial hair growth our pharmacist can prescribe medication that is clinically proven to remove excess hair quickly and painlessly

Flu / Tamiflu

We provide a free NHS and Private Flu jab service. If you already have flu, we can help reduce the time you have to put up with the unpleasant symptoms of flu with a prescription from our Pharmacist for tamiflu

Fungal Infection

Fungal infections (sweat rash) of the skin can cause redness and irritation. Commonly found between the toes (Athletes feet) or in the groin area (Dhabi itch) It can be treated by anti-fungal creams available from our pharmacist.

Haemorrhoids

These are commonly swelling found internally or externally in the anus area. They can itch, be painful and in some instances bleed. We pharmacist can prescribe creams with applicators to ease the discomfort

Hair Loss

Hair loss can impact your confidence negatively. Our pharmacist can prescribe clinically proven treatments - tablets and applications - to help restore hair

Hay Fever

Some individuals suffer considerably from the symptoms of hay fever and over the counter products are simply not enough to suppress treatments. We can prescribe prescription strength treatments to better manage these symptoms 

Hives

Hives, or urticaria, is a skin rash that can be triggered by stress. Classic symptoms include

Raised, red patches  (also known as weals) or spots

Itching, stinging and burning

Other triggers include certain foods, cold weather and contact with certain substances. However, if your symptoms last a while, or if they’re very uncomfortable (e.g. very itchy), you can take over-the-counter antihistamines.

Speak to our pharmacist if you struggle with hives and he may prescribe more effective treatment than antihistamines you buy over the counter.

Impetigo

Impetigo is a highly contagious skin infectionPresents as red sores or blisters, that soon burst to leave crusty, golden-brown patches. it is not often serious and can resolve within a few days with prescribed treatments from our pharmacist   

Migraine

Symptoms of a migraine include a severe headache - often on one side of the head, nausea, vomiting sensitivity to light, sound and smells; some sufferers will experience an aura (flashing lights or opaque spots). Our pharmacist can prescribe prescription medicines to help without the need to see a GP 

Nausea

Nausea (feeling of sickness) can be caused by many factors but before prescribing anything our pharmacist will want to find out whether you have any other medical conditions.

Whether you are pregnant, this is so they can prescribe the most appropriate medication for you.

Period Pain

Period pain is often accepted as a normal part of your monthly cycle. However for may women it can be severe to the extent that it prevents them from carrying out day to day activities. Speak to our pharmacist he is able to prescribe pain killers and treatments specifically suited to deal with this condition 

Respiratory

We can prescribe certain inhalers to patients that have previously prescribed these, if they have ran out and are in need.

Rosacea

This is skin condition that causes blushing or flushing of the face as well as pus-filled bumps. It affects the cheeks, nose, skin and forehead and will often expose surface blood vessels of the face. Our treatment options include creams, gels and antibiotics 

Scalp Psoriasis

This describes patches of red, dry, flaky and that develop on the head underneath the hair.

Symptoms include skin shedding, soreness, burning and itch. Some sufferers describe tightness of the scalp. Our pharmacist can provide prescription-strength applications to relieve the symptoms. Pop-in or book online today.

Shingles

Shingles is a painful rash caused by a viral infection. Our vaccination service can protect against shingles and comprises just two two doses. It’s suitable for people 50+ years 

Strep A Antibiotics

We can prescribe antibiotics for the bacterial condition known as Strep Throat (pharyngitis). Common symptoms of this include: Throat pain that usually comes on quickly, pain when swallowing, red / swollen tonsils, sometimes with white patches or streaks of pus, tiny red spots on the area at the back of the roof of the mouth (soft or hard palate), swollen, tender lymph nodes in your neck, fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting, especially in younger children. Note  sore throats may also be due to virus, in this instance antibiotics would no be appropriate. Speak to our pharmacist for free advice.

Thrush

Thrush is a yeast infection (commonly Candida albicans) that can be found in the genital areas, armpits and between the toes. Both men and women can get thrush and it can be passed on through sexual activity. Symptoms depend on the location off the infection and include, redness, inflammation, soreness and discharge Our pharmacist can prescribe creams and oral medication to help resolve the symptoms of thrush

You can now obtain prescription-strength medication for a range of common ailments, direct from your Pharmacist - No GP, prescription or appointment required. 

Are you unwell and can't see your GP? We can help.

• Expert health care

We ensure you receive the highest standards of care and prescription strength treatments we can supply will soon have you feeling better.

• Nothing extra to pay

Pharmacy First is NHS-funded and is free if you're exempt from prescription charges and only the standard prescription fee if you're not exempt.

• Same-day consultations

No more prolonged waits to be seen by a doctor

WHAT CONDITIONS ARE COVERED BY THIS SERVICE?

Sinusitis

Head congestion, facial pain, pressure, and runny nose for over 7 days

Sore throat

Pain or scratching sensation in the throat, difficulty swallowing, and swollen glands

Earache

Sudden and severe earache accompanied by fever, hearing loss, or difficulty sleeping.

Infected insect bites

Red, swollen, painful, or hot bites from insects like mosquitoes, bees, or spiders.

Impetigo

Contagious skin infection with red, crusty sores, usually around the mouth or nose.

Shingles

Painful rash with blisters caused by the varicella-zoster virus, usually on one side of the body.

Urinary Infections ("Cystitis")

Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women: Burning pain during urination, frequent urination, and urgency to urinate.

HOW TO ACCESS THE SERVICE:

Walk-ins to the pharmacy are welcome, or call for a phone person consultation. (Note: the Earache service can only be carried out if you attend the pharmacy)

COVID-19 Rapid Antigen

Many holiday destinations require evidence of a negative lateral flow test Covid-19 test before they allow travel or entry. Our pharmacists carry out hassle-free testing accurately and provide a certificate in as little as 1 hour. Pop-in today or book online in advance

Altitude Sickness

You can get altitude sickness if you travel to a high altitude too quickly. Breathing becomes difficult and it can become a medical emergency if ignored.
Our pharmacist can provide medication to prevent and treat the condition.
 

Antimalarials

Malaria can be life-changing and in some instances can be fatal. Tablets to prevent malaria are recommended. 

Avoid being bitten as no antimalarial tablets are 100% effective.

There are a range of different treatments available; our travel health pharmacist can advise you on the most appropriate choice for you.

Chicken Pox

Chickenpox, is a  viral infection. It’s highly contagious and is spread through coughing, sneezing, and direct contact. Symptoms include red itchy spots, blisters a high temp (over 38 degrees C), loss of appetite and aches and pains.

We provide a private vaccination service. Suitable for children over the age of 1 year. 

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver. It is caused by a virus that is spread through contact with infected blood and bodily fluids.

You should consider being vaccinated against hepatitis B if you will be visiting countries where the hepatitis B virus is common; and if your planned activities mean you might be high risk of exposure to the virus.

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

Serious strains can cause certain types of cancer (including cervical and cancers of the neck, head and penis though these are less common), as well as genital warts. We provide vaccination to help protect against the virus. Speak to our pharmacist today

Jet Lag

Jet lag is when your normal sleep pattern is disturbed after a long flight. Symptoms, which include include tiredness, confusion and lethargy, Simple lifestyle changes and / or prescription for melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone, can help. Speak to our travel health pharmacist for more advice.
 

Measles

Measles usually starts with cold-like symptoms, followed by a rash a few days later. The MMR vaccine can prevent measles. It also protects you from mumps and rubella.

The MMR vaccine is offered to all children in the UK. 2 doses can give lifelong protection against measles, mumps, and rubella.

Meningitis ACWY

This vaccine is required for pilgrimage of Hajj and Umrah. A certificate which we can provide, is required to enter the country for pilgrimage. 
A single dose is all that is required 2-3 weeks before travel. Protection lasts for around 5 years
 

Meningitis B

Meningitis is a serious, potentially fatal, infection caused by bacteria or a virus. 

Bacterial meningitis can cause brain damage, deafness, blindness, epilepsy, blood poisoning  and can even be fatal. 

No vaccine is 100 percent effective but getting vaccinated can help to protect you.

MMR Vaccination

Our MMR vaccination service  can help to protect you against measles, mumps and rubella. - diseases you may come across when travelling. Two doses for full protection (the second dose is given at least four weeks after the first).

Pneumococcal

The pneumococcal  (pneumonia) vaccine protects against serious and potentially fatal pneumococcal infections. The pneumonia vaccine can prevent you from becoming seriously ill. It’s given as a single injection. You can walk-in or book an appointment online. At your appointment we’ll ask some medical questions. 

Shingles Vaccine

Shingles is a painful rash caused by a viral infection. Our vaccination service can protect against shingles and comprises just two two doses. It’s suitable for people 50+ years 

Traveller’s Diarrhoea

Travellers' diarrhoea is spread mainly through food and water, but also from person to person 

Symptoms include; loose bowel, fever, tummy cramps, urgent need to pass bowel motion, nausea or vomiting. It can cause dehydration and rehydration sachets can counter this in mild cases. 

We can prescribe Antibiotics to help treat severe travellers diahorrea.

Chlamydia

Chmlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease that is often symptom free. We can test and treat with just a short course of antibiotics . Speak to our pharmacist in complete confidence and with absolute discretion

NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS)

Access routine oral contraception for the first time or as a repeat request, direct from our Pharmacy.

• No GP or prescription required
• A FREE (NHS-funded) service.
• Walk-in service - no appointment necessary..
• Takes just 10 minutes
• Note, we also offer emergency contraception ("morning after pill")

Emergency Hormonal Contraception

Often called “the morning-after pill”, you can use prescribed medication for upto 5 days after sexual activity and it still be effective. Speak to our pharmacist privately and in complete confidence. We have female chaperones that can be present during the consultation if you wish.

Facial Hair Removal

If you are prone to unsightly or embarrassing facial hair growth our pharmacist can prescribe medication that is clinically proven to remove excess hair quickly and painlessly

Hair Loss

Hair loss can be embarrassing in both men and women. We can prescribe oral medication as well as topical treatments that are clinically proven to help.

Period Delay

Periods can start at the most inconvenient of times, like just before a holiday. We can prescribe hormone-based treatments that can delay period onset leaving you to enjoy your holiday.

Period Pain

The cramps of period pain can be agonising and leave you feeling miserable. Simple treatments can be be prescribed by our pharmacist, speak to them today in complete confidence and in privacy.

Weight Management 

We can support you with the challenging task of weight management with science-based advice on weight loss such as diary and lifestyle modifications as well as prescribe clinically proven weight loss treatments like Saxenda.

Acid Reflux

Often referred to as heartburn, our pharmacist can prescribe omeprazole and similar to counter the burning sensation commonly experienced   

Alcohol Reduction

Drinking large amounts of alcohol can cause damage to may of the body’s organs and increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes and cancer. It can be damaging emotionally and mentally for the sufferer and their loved ones.

Speak in complete discretion and confidence to our trained pharmacist that can support you with advice and prescribed medication.

Allergy testing

If you experience certain reactions  immediate after ingesting certain foods you may have an allery. Symptoms can range from mild - bloating, irritations and rashes to severe - difficulty breathing and more. One in four people suffer with an allergy. Allergies can develop at any stage of life. Our simple, safe and quick Allergy testing service can help identify triggers in your diet so that you can avoid these going forward. 

Altitude Sickness

You can get altitude sickness if you travel to a high altitude too quickly. Breathing becomes difficult and it can become a medical emergency if ignored.
Our pharmacist can provide medication to prevent and treat the condition.
 

Antimalarials

Malaria can be life-changing and in some instances can be fatal. Tablets to prevent malaria are recommended. 

Avoid being bitten as no antimalarial tablets are 100% effective.

There are a range of different treatments available; our travel health pharmacist can advise you on the most appropriate choice for you.

Back Pain

Over the counter medicines don’t always suppress persistent, moderate/severe pain. Speak to our pharmacist for something stronger.

Chicken Pox

Chickenpox, is a  viral infection. It’s highly contagious and is spread through coughing, sneezing, and direct contact. Symptoms include red itchy spots, blisters a high temp (over 38 degrees C), loss of appetite and aches and pains.

We provide a private vaccination service. Suitable for children over the age of 1 year. 

Chlamydia

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease that is often symptom free. We can test and treat with just a short course of antibiotics . Speak to our pharmacist in complete confidence and with absolute discretion

Cold Sores

This viral condition with its painful sores can affect talking, eating and drinking. They are also highly contagious. Our pharmacist can prescribe a suitable preparation 

Conjunctivitis

Often called red-eye this (usually) bacterial condition can cause soreness and watery eye, it is contagious and can spread to the other or to others through contact

COVID-19 Rapid Antigen

Many holiday destinations require evidence of a negative lateral flow test Covid-19 test before they allow travel or entry. Our pharmacists carry out hassle-free testing accurately and provide a certificate in as little as 1 hour. Pop-in today or book online in advance

CPCS

We support the NHS to provide access to urgent care or urgent prescriptions without the need to see a GP. Simply call 111 for advice and/or referral you to a pharmacy to access appropriate care or prescription medicines without the need to attend hospital or see a doctor

Ear Microsuction

This high-tech pain-free treatment is quicker and more effective and less messy than traditional drops and and syringing. Arrange your free-ear check today  

Ear syringing

For patients that prefer the traditional way to remove ear wax, our pharmacist can carry out this service, quickly and simply.

Emergency Hormonal Contraception

Often called “the morning-after pill”, you can use prescribed medication for upto 5 days after sexual activity and it still be effective. Speak to our pharmacist privately and in complete confidence. We have female chaperones that can be present during the consultation if you wish.

Erectile Dysfunction

This condition can affect men of all ages. Speak to our pharmacist in our private consultation room. He can recommend and prescribe the right treatment for you from branded and cost-effective non-branded treatments like Viagra, Cialis and Levitra

Facial Hair Removal

If you are prone to unsightly or embarrassing facial hair growth our pharmacist can prescribe medication that is clinically proven to remove excess hair quickly and painlessly

Flu / Tamiflu

We provide a free NHS and Private Flu jab service. If you already have flu, we can help reduce the time you have to put up with the unpleasant symptoms of flu with a prescription from our Pharmacist for tamiflu

Fungal Infection

Fungal infections (sweat rash) of the skin can cause redness and irritation. Commonly found between the toes (Athletes feet) or in the groin area (Dhabi itch) It can be treated by anti-fungal creams available from our pharmacist.

Haemorrhoids

These are commonly swelling found internally or externally in the anus area. They can itch, be painful and in some instances bleed. We pharmacist can prescribe creams with applicators to ease the discomfort

Hair Loss

Hair loss can be embarrassing in both men and women. We can prescribe oral medication as well as topical treatments that are clinically proven to help.

Hay Fever

Some individuals suffer considerably from the symptoms of hay fever and over the counter products are simply not enough to suppress treatments. We can prescribe prescription strength treatments to better manage these symptoms 

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver. It is caused by a virus that is spread through contact with infected blood and bodily fluids.

You should consider being vaccinated against hepatitis B if you will be visiting countries where the hepatitis B virus is common; and if your planned activities mean you might be high risk of exposure to the virus.

Hives

Hives, or urticaria, is a skin rash that can be triggered by stress. Classic symptoms include

Raised, red patches  (also known as weals) or spots

Itching, stinging and burning

Other triggers include certain foods, cold weather and contact with certain substances. However, if your symptoms last a while, or if they’re very uncomfortable (e.g. very itchy), you can take over-the-counter antihistamines.

Speak to our pharmacist if you struggle with hives and he may prescribe more effective treatment than antihistamines you buy over the counter.

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

Serious strains can cause certain types of cancer (including cervical and cancers of the neck, head and penis though these are less common), as well as genital warts. We provide vaccination to help protect against the virus. Speak to our pharmacist today

Impetigo

Impetigo is a highly contagious skin infectionPresents as red sores or blisters, that soon burst to leave crusty, golden-brown patches. it is not often serious and can resolve within a few days with prescribed treatments from our pharmacist   

Irritable bowel syndrome

IBS symptoms include, cramping or bloating the abdomen. changes in the appearance of bowel movements and changes in the frequency of your bowel movements. Relief from symptoms can be had through dietary and lifestyle changes, medicines, probiotics, and mental health therapy. There are a number of treatments available these include Smooth muscle relaxants, Antidiarrheal drugs, Laxatives, Antibiotics and Low-dose antidepressants. Our Pharmacist is able to prescribe certain treatments - call or book today. 

Jet Lag

Jet lag is when your normal sleep pattern is disturbed after a long flight. Symptoms, which include include tiredness, confusion and lethargy, Simple lifestyle changes and / or prescription for melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone, can help. Speak to our travel health pharmacist for more advice.
 

Measles

Measles usually starts with cold-like symptoms, followed by a rash a few days later. The MMR vaccine can prevent measles. It also protects you from mumps and rubella.

The MMR vaccine is offered to all children in the UK. 2 doses can give lifelong protection against measles, mumps, and rubella.

Meningitis ACWY

This vaccine is required for pilgrimage of Hajj and Umrah. A certificate which we can provide, is required to enter the country for pilgrimage. 
A single dose is all that is required 2-3 weeks before travel. Protection lasts for around 5 years
 

Meningitis B

Meningitis is a serious, potentially fatal, infection caused by bacteria or a virus. 

Bacterial meningitis can cause brain damage, deafness, blindness, epilepsy, blood poisoning  and can even be fatal. 

No vaccine is 100 percent effective but getting vaccinated can help to protect you.

Migraine

Symptoms of a migraine include a severe headache - often on one side of the head, nausea, vomiting sensitivity to light, sound and smells; some sufferers will experience an aura (flashing lights or opaque spots). Our pharmacist can prescribe prescription medicines to help without the need to see a GP 

MMR Vaccination

Our MMR vaccination service  can help to protect you against measles, mumps and rubella. - diseases you may come across when travelling. Two doses for full protection (the second dose is given at least four weeks after the first).

Nausea

Nausea (feeling of sickness) can be caused by many factors but before prescribing anything our pharmacist will want to find out whether you have any other medical conditions.

Whether you are pregnant, this is so they can prescribe the most appropriate medication for you.

Oral Contraceptives

It can be impractical to see the gp for repeat prescriptions of your regular contraception; you may be away from home and forgotten to pack your pills, no problem our pharmacist can help with replacements. Speak to them in absolute confidence and discretely in our private consultation room.

Period Delay

Periods can start at the most inconvenient of times, like just before a holiday. We can prescribe hormone-based treatments that can delay period onset leaving you to enjoy your holiday.

Period Pain

Period pain is often accepted as a normal part of your monthly cycle. However for may women it can be severe to the extent that it prevents them from carrying out day to day activities. Speak to our pharmacist he is able to prescribe pain killers and treatments specifically suited to deal with this condition 

Pneumococcal

The pneumococcal  (pneumonia) vaccine protects against serious and potentially fatal pneumococcal infections. The pneumonia vaccine can prevent you from becoming seriously ill. It’s given as a single injection. You can walk-in or book an appointment online. At your appointment we’ll ask some medical questions. 

Premature Ejaculation

This condition can be frustrating for both partners, but help is at hand that can help delay ejaculation and prolong intimacy and boost confidence.

Respiratory

We can prescribe certain inhalers to patients that have previously prescribed these, if they have ran out and are in need.

Rosacea

This is skin condition that causes blushing or flushing of the face as well as pus-filled bumps. It affects the cheeks, nose, skin and forehead and will often expose surface blood vessels of the face. Our treatment options include creams, gels and antibiotics 

Saxenda

We can support you with the challenging task of weight management with science-based advice on weight loss such as diary and lifestyle modifications as well as prescribe this clinically proven weight loss treatments that we can prescribe

Scalp Psoriasis

This describes patches of red, dry, flaky and that develop on the head underneath the hair.

Symptoms include skin shedding, soreness, burning and itch. Some sufferers describe tightness of the scalp. Our pharmacist can provide prescription-strength applications to relieve the symptoms. Pop-in or book online today.

Shingles Vaccine

Shingles is a painful rash caused by a viral infection. Our vaccination service can protect against shingles and comprises just two two doses. It’s suitable for people 50+ years 

Smoking Cessation

Stopping smoking is not easy. But with exert advice and medical treatments that are proven to work, we can help you achieve your goals and reduce the risk of cancer, heart attacks or strokes. We can provide nicotine based therapies as well as treatments you would normally have to see your GP for.

Strep A Antibiotics

We can prescribe antibiotics for the bacterial condition known as Strep Throat (pharyngitis). Common symptoms of this include: Throat pain that usually comes on quickly, pain when swallowing, red / swollen tonsils, sometimes with white patches or streaks of pus, tiny red spots on the area at the back of the roof of the mouth (soft or hard palate), swollen, tender lymph nodes in your neck, fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting, especially in younger children. Note  sore throats may also be due to virus, in this instance antibiotics would no be appropriate. Speak to our pharmacist for free advice.

Thrush

Thrush is a yeast infection (commonly Candida albicans) that can be found in the genital areas, armpits and between the toes. Both men and women can get thrush and it can be passed on through sexual activity. Symptoms depend on the location off the infection and include, redness, inflammation, soreness and discharge Our pharmacist can prescribe creams and oral medication to help resolve the symptoms of thrush

Traveller’s Diarrhoea

Travellers' diarrhoea is spread mainly through food and water, but also from person to person 

Symptoms include; loose bowel, fever, tummy cramps, urgent need to pass bowel motion, nausea or vomiting. It can cause dehydration and rehydration sachets can counter this in mild cases. 

We can prescribe Antibiotics to help treat severe travellers diahorrea.