​​Pharmacy First

Pharmacy First is an NHS service that allows you to get advice and treatment from our pharmacist for minor ailments, without needing to see a GP or visit a hospital. This service aims to make best use of the pharmacist's skills and reduce pressure on other parts of the health service.

Sinusitis

Sore throat

Infected insect bite

Acute otitis media

Impetigo

Shingles

Urinary tract infections in women

How can I access treatment?

You can get treatment for these conditions by walking into the Five Villages of Croft Pharmacies without an appointment. 

What will happen when I arrive?

The pharmacist will ask you some questions about your symptoms. medical history and any other medications you are taking.

Prescription charges?

Usual prescription charges will apply for these common conditions. Patients that are already exempt from prescription charges will be still be exempt.

Five Villages Pharmacy offers a wide range of NHS and private services