New Pharmacy First service

New Service launched February 2024 in Pharmacies across the UK

From 1st February 2024, Pharmacies across the UK will be able to provide NHS consultations and where needed over the counter treatment or an NHS prescription for the following conditions:

  • Sinusitis
  • Sore throat
  • Earache
  • Infected insect bites
  • Impetigo
  • Shingles
  • Uncomplicated urine infections in women

Your GP reception team can book this for you or you can visit or contact your pharmacy team to access this free NHS service.

Date published: 7th February, 2024
Date last updated: 7th February, 2024