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NHS Pharmacy First Service at King St Pharmacy

NHS Pharmacy First Service at King St Pharmacy
Are you looking for for fast, professional treatment without waiting for a GP appointment?
King Street Pharmacy in Plymouth now offers the NHS Pharmacy First Service, giving you direct access to healthcare for common minor conditions—completely free through the NHS.
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What Is the NHS Pharmacy First Service?
The Pharmacy First Service is an NHS initiative launched across England to make healthcare more accessible. It allows trained pharmacists to treat several everyday health issues, reducing pressure on GP surgeries and A&E departments.
At King Street Pharmacy in Plymouth, we’re proud to be part of this new, convenient service.
What Conditions Can We Treat?
Our qualified pharmacists can assess and treat the following conditions under the NHS Pharmacy First Service:
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Sinusitis
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Sore throat
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Earache
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Infected insect bites
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Impetigo
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Shingles
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women (ages 16–64)
If appropriate, our team can supply prescription-only medications without needing to visit a doctor, thanks to NHS-approved Patient Group Directions (PGDs).
Why Use the Pharmacy First Service at King Street Pharmacy?
Here’s why the NHS Pharmacy First Service in Plymouth is a game changer:
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No appointment needed – to avoid a possible short wait book online,
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Faster access to treatment for minor conditions
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NHS-approved advice and medication
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Professional care from qualified pharmacists
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Free of charge if eligible under the NHS
Supporting Your Health in Plymouth
At King Street Pharmacy, we’re dedicated to supporting our local Plymouth community with faster, easier access to NHS healthcare. Whether you’re managing a sore throat, insect bite, or a UTI, we’re here to help—without the wait.
This service also helps local GP practices focus on more serious cases, ensuring better care for everyone.
Visit King Street Pharmacy Today
Located in the heart of Plymouth, King Street Pharmacy is your local NHS provider for quick, convenient treatment.
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