What conditions can you see your pharmacist about?
Under Pharmacy First, pharmacists can treat and prescribe medicines for seven conditions. These are the conditions, and at what age, you can see the pharmacist about:
- Earache – 1 to 17 years.
- Impetigo – 1 year and over.
- Infected insect bites – 1 year and over.
- Shingles – 18 years and over.
- Sinusitis – 12 years and over.
- Sore throat – 5 years and over.
- Uncomplicated urinary tract infections – women 16-64 years.
Anyone not within these age ranges should see their GP.