Pharmacy First in Southampton
Feeling unwell? For seven common conditions our pharmacist can assess you and, where appropriate, supply treatment on the NHS — including antibiotics — without a GP appointment.
- Free NHS consultation, no appointment needed
- Seven common conditions treated in the pharmacy
- Private consultation room, seen the same day
- Prescription medicines supplied where clinically appropriate
- Referred on to your GP or NHS 111 if you need more care
How it works
Walk in or call
Come to the counter and ask for a Pharmacy First consultation, or ring us first.
Private assessment
The pharmacist assesses your symptoms in our consultation room following the NHS clinical pathway.
Treatment or referral
You leave with treatment and advice, or a clear referral if you need to be seen elsewhere.
Conditions we can treat
Pharmacy First covers these seven conditions, each with its own NHS age criteria.
Sore throat
5 years and over
Earache
1 to 17 years
Sinusitis
12 years and over
Impetigo
1 year and over
Shingles
18 years and over
Infected insect bites
1 year and over
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection
Women 16 to 64
Frequently asked questions
Come and see us
Pop in, call us, or leave your details and we'll ring you back.
- Monday – Friday
- 9:00am – 6:30pm
- Saturday
- 9:00am – 1:00pm
- Sunday & bank holidays
- Closed