What is Pharmacy First?

Pharmacy First is an NHS Scotland service that allows patients to get treatment for minor ailments directly from their community pharmacy without needing to see a GP first. At North Park Pharmacy in Maryhill, our pharmacists are qualified to assess your condition and provide appropriate advice, treatment, or referral.

Do I need to make an appointment for Pharmacy First in Maryhill?

No, Pharmacy First at North Park Pharmacy in Maryhill is a walk-in service. You don't need an appointment to see our pharmacist. Simply visit us during our opening hours, and we'll see you as soon as possible.

What conditions can be treated under Pharmacy First at North Park Pharmacy?

Our Pharmacy First service in Maryhill can treat a wide range of minor conditions including urinary tract infections, impetigo, shingles, skin infections, eye infections, mouth ulcers, infected insect bites, dermatitis, allergies, and more. If your condition requires further medical attention, we'll refer you to the appropriate healthcare provider.

Is the Pharmacy First service free at North Park Pharmacy?

Yes, Pharmacy First is a free NHS service at North Park Pharmacy in Maryhill, Glasgow. You don't need to pay for the consultation, and if you're entitled to free NHS prescriptions, any medications prescribed will also be free.

What's the difference between Pharmacy First and Pharmacy First Plus?

Pharmacy First covers treatments for minor ailments. Pharmacy First Plus is an enhanced service available at North Park Pharmacy through our Independent Prescribing Pharmacist, who can diagnose and treat a wider range of conditions that would typically require a GP appointment. Both services are available as walk-in consultations at our Maryhill pharmacy.

NHS Pharmacy First Scotland

Free advice and treatment for minor illnesses without a GP appointment

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Pharmacy First Benefits

Why choose Pharmacy First at North Park Pharmacy?

No Appointment Needed

Walk in during pharmacy opening hours for immediate assistance with minor health concerns.

No waiting for GP appointments
Convenient opening hours
Quick consultations
Same-day treatment

Free NHS Service

There's no charge for Pharmacy First consultations or NHS prescriptions if you're eligible.

Free consultations
Free NHS prescriptions if eligible
No hidden costs
NHS-funded service

Expert Pharmacist Care

Our qualified pharmacists can diagnose, advise, and treat a wide range of minor conditions.

Professional healthcare advice
Trained in minor ailment treatment
Confidential consultations
GP referral if needed

Treatable Minor Health Conditions

Conditions we can help with at North Park Pharmacy

Acne
Allergies
Athlete's foot
Backache
Cold sores
Constipation
Cough
Cystitis
Diarrhea
Earache

Eczema
Headache
Haemorrhoids
Hay fever
Indigestion
Mouth ulcers
Period pain
Skin rashes
Sore throat
Thrush

Threadworms
Urinary tract infections
Verrucas
Warts
Conjunctivitis
Toothache
Insect bites and stings
Nasal congestion
Minor burns and scalds
Minor cuts and grazes

Ready to Access Pharmacy First Services?

Visit our pharmacy in Maryhill, Glasgow today or contact us for more information.

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