Common Illness & Ailments

If you have one of the following problems and think you need to see a doctor, your local community pharmacy is a great alternative for help:

conditions treated at a pharmacy
Acne Athletes Foot Backache (acute) Chickenpox Cold sores Colic Conjunctivitis (bacterial) Constipation Dermatitis (dry skin) Diarrhoea Dry Eye Haemorrhoids Hayfever Head Lice	Indigestion Intertrigo Ingrowing toenail Mouth Ulcers Nappy rash Oral thrush Ringworm Scabies Sore throat Teething Threadworm Vaginal thrush Verruca

All you need to do is go to a participating pharmacy for a 5-10 minute consultation with a pharmacist in a private room.

You don't need an appointment and you can go along at a time that suits you.

Pharmacists can also give you advice on prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.