If you don’t normally pay NHS prescription charges, then any medicine supplied under the Pharmacy First scheme will be FREE.

If you do pay for your prescriptions, then the cost of the medicine(s) should be much less than the current

prescription charge.

There are more than 20 conditions covered by the scheme including:

• Cough
• Cold sores
• Hay fever
• Dermatitis
• Constipation
• Vaginal thrush
• Preconception advice
• Fever in children
• Head lice
• Colic
• Scabies
• Diarrhoea
• Athletes foot
• Common cold
• Cystitis in women
• Acne
• Warts and verrucas
• Conjunctivitis
• Haemorrhoids
• Indigestion
• Nappy rash
• Threadworm

Participating pharmacies

Call into participating pharmacies displaying this symbol or download the list of pharmacies.

Search for your nearest pharmacy with 'find services' on the left.