Pharmacy First Service

A number of medicines can be obtained free of charge at your local pharmacy under the Pharmacy First Service.  This includes treatments for:

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  • Athlete's foot
  • Diarrhoea
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Groin infection
  • Headlice
  • Threadworms
  • Earwax
  • Mouth ulcers
  • Oral thrush
  • Scabies
  • Verrucae

Freeing up appointments about these symptoms would allow your GP to spend time tackling complex problems.

A free smoking cessation service with nicotine replacement therapy and support is provided by the local pharmacies.