Pharmacy First – Prescription-only medicines without the need to see a GP

Pharmacy First will enable community pharmacists to supply prescription-only medicines, including antibiotics and antivirals where clinically appropriate, to treat seven common health conditions without the need to visit a GP.
The 7 conditions are:
-Sinusitis
-Sore throat
-Earache
-Infected insect bite
-Impetigo (a bacterial skin infection)
-Shingles
-Uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women.

For further information, see:
https://healthmedia.blog.gov.uk/2024/02/01/pharmacy-first-what-you-need-to-know/