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There is now a Community Pharmacist Consultation Service up and running and your GP Surgery is able to refer directly into the service. A referral is sent to your chosen Pharmacy, provided they offer that service and the Pharmacist there will call you back within 2 hours.
In the first instance the following can be sent to the Community Pharmacy (CPCS) Service:
- Athlete’s Foot
- Bites/Stings
- Constipation
- Conjunctivitis (over 2yrs)
- Cuts/Sprains (minor)
- Cystitis
- Dermatitis
- Diarrhoea (over 2yrs)
- Dry/Sore Eyes
- Eczema
- Fungal Infection
- Hay Fever
- Headache
- Head Lice
- Haemorrhoids/Piles
- Indigestion/Infant Colic
- Influenza
- Insect Bites
- Mouth Ulcers
- Oral Thrush
- Sore Throat
- Styes
- Threadworm
- Thrush
- Vaginal Discharge
- Vaginal Itch/Soreness
- Verrucae and Warts
- Vomiting and Nausea
- Wound Problems
The Pharmacy Minor Ailments Scheme can also deal with some of these problems.