For FREE confidential advice and treatment ask your pharmacist FIRST.
You can receive a prescription free of charge directly from your local pharmacy for the following minor ailments:
- Acne
- Athlete's Foot
- Cold sores
- Diarrhoea
- Ear Wax
- Groin Itch / Groin Area Infection
- Haemorrhoids
- Head Lice
- Mouth Ulcers
- Oral Thrush
- Scabies
- Threadworms
- Vaginal Thrush
- Verrucae
You do not need to see your GP for these prescriptions. Community Pharmacists are trained to deal with minor aliments and can give advice and treatment if appropriate.
If your symptoms persist, seek further advice from the Pharmacist or your GP.