Pharmacy First

Accessing Pharmacy First services

The following table shows the 7 conditions pharmacists can manage across various age ranges.

Clinical pathway	Age range
Acute otitis media*	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

Both Cliffe Woods and Higham local pharmacies operate ‘Pharmacy First’ Service.

If your health care needs do not fall within these healthcare needs please contact us on 01634949300 at 8am where your call will be triaged