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Pharmacy First

Pharmacy First

Get NHS treatment and advice for seven common conditions without seeing a GP.

10-15 minutes
Free · NHS
Pharmacy First
About

What this service involves

Pharmacy First is a free NHS service that lets our pharmacists assess and, where appropriate, prescribe treatment for seven common conditions - saving you a trip to the GP.

You can walk in or book ahead. Our team will consult with you privately, offer advice, and issue medication when clinically appropriate.

What to expect

  • Free on the NHS
  • Private consultation room
  • Treatment issued on the spot when suitable
  • Referral back to your GP if needed
Why it matters

The real benefits

Skip the GP queue

Trained pharmacists can treat seven common conditions directly.

Same-day help

Walk in or book a slot for the same day in most cases.

Full privacy

All consultations happen in our confidential consultation room.

FAQ

Common questions

Sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles, and uncomplicated UTIs in women.
Yes. The consultation is NHS-funded. Standard prescription charges apply if you are not exempt.
No, but booking ahead means less waiting time.
Come and see us

Book in, or just pop in.

Sit down with a pharmacist in a private room and get a proper answer to your question. Book a time that suits you, or walk in and we will fit you in.