Worried about a minor illness but don’t have time for a GP appointment? Look no further than Your Local Erdington Pharmacy !
Thanks to the innovative NHS Pharmacy First service, you can now seek treatment for seven common conditions directly from your friendly neighbourhood pharmacist, saving you valuable time and resources.
Pharmacies are often conveniently located, with longer opening hours than GP surgeries. No appointment needed, simply walk in and get seen quickly.
Don’t underestimate the expertise of your pharmacist! They are highly trained healthcare professionals specialising in medications and minor ailments, capable of providing accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
Pharmacists have the time to listen to your concerns and answer your questions, offering personalised advice and support tailored to your needs.
By choosing Pharmacy First for suitable conditions, you help free up GP time for patients with more complex needs, ensuring everyone receives the best possible care.
As part of the NHS, Pharmacy First services are completely free for eligible conditions, saving you money on unnecessary GP visits.
| Condition | QR Code | Description |
| Sinusitis |  |
Stuffy nose, facial pain, headache, sinus pressure. |
| Sore throat |  |
Painful or scratchy throat, difficulty swallowing. |
| Acute Otitis Media |  |
Ear pain, discomfort, hearing loss. |
| Infected insect bite |  |
Redness, swelling, pain, pus at the bite site. |
| Impetigo |  |
Redness, swelling, pain, pus at the bite site. |
| Shingles |  |
Painful rash with burning or tingling sensation, typically on one side of the body. |
| Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (women only) |  |
Burning sensation during urination, frequent urination, pain in the lower abdomen. |
Thanks to the innovative NHS Pharmacy First service, you can now seek treatment for seven common conditions directly from your friendly neighbourhood pharmacist, saving you valuable time and resources.
Your Local Erdington Pharmacy and Health Clinic is a family-run independent pharmacy serving Erdington, Gravelly Hill, Washwood Heath, Sutton Coldfield, Aston and surrounding Birmingham communities since 2019. We offer NHS services including Pharmacy First, Flu Vaccination, Contraception, Hypertension Case Finding, and prescription management. Private services include Travel Clinic, Hajj & Umrah Vaccinations, Microsuction Ear Wax Removal, Weight Management, Vitamin B12, Blood Testing, Cryotherapy, Aesthetics, BCG Scar Checks, Independent Prescribing and Ear Piercing. Online appointment booking available.
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