At MediHealth Direct, we are dedicated to providing accessible and efficient healthcare services to our community. Our Pharmacy First Service allows you to receive expert advice and treatment for minor ailments directly from our qualified pharmacists, reducing the need for GP appointments and helping you manage your health conveniently.
Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sundays Closed
The Pharmacy First Service is an NHS initiative designed to offer patients prompt assistance for common health conditions. Our pharmacists are trained to assess your symptoms, provide clinical advice, and, where appropriate, prescribe medications to help you feel better without the need to visit your GP or A&E.
Quick Access to Care: No appointment is necessary; simply start a consultation to receive immediate attention for your health concerns.
Professional Advice: Our pharmacists are highly trained to offer accurate clinical advice and prescribe treatments for a range of minor ailments.
Convenient and Confidential: Receive care in a private video consultation, ensuring your comfort and privacy.
No Extra Charges: The service is free; you only pay for any prescribed medications, with normal prescription charges applying.
Our Pharmacy First Service covers a variety of common conditions, including:
The service is available to individuals registered with a GP in England. Age restrictions apply for certain conditions:
| Service | Age restriction | |
| Impetigo | 1 year and older | Start a Consultation |
| Infected insect bites | 1 year and older | Start a Consultation |
| Shingles | 18 years and older | Start a Consultation |
| Sinusitis | 12 years and older | Start a Consultation |
| Sore throat | 5 years and older | Start a Consultation |
| Urinary tract infections | 16 to 64 years old | Start a Consultation |
It’s easy to get a Pharmacy First appointment with a MediHealth Direct pharmacist. In a few short steps, you can get a consultation and treatment.
Book through our app or through our website. Our Pharmacy First consultations are open from Monday to Thursday from 8 am to 8 pm and Friday and Sunday from 8 am to 11 pm.
Our pharmacist will conduct a confidential consultation to assess your symptoms and determine the appropriate treatment.
If suitable, the pharmacist will provide medication or self-care advice to help manage your condition.
For additional information on the Pharmacy First Service and how it can benefit you, visit our Health Guides or book a online consultation with one of our pharmacists.
At MediHealth Direct, your health and well-being are our top priorities. Our Pharmacy First Service is here to provide you with prompt, professional, and convenient care for your minor health concerns.
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