Care at the Chemist

Did you know that you can get free, fast and expert health advice at any pharmacy in Sefton?

The Care at the Chemist scheme is the quickest and easiest way to get advice and treatment from a health professional for a wide range of illnesses and ailments - without even setting foot in your doctor's surgery. You don't need an appointment and you'll find a chemist close to home, with many open from early to late.

Below is a list of the sort of minor health problems that Care of the Chemist can deal with:

• Athlete's foot
• Cold sores
• Conjunctivitis
• Constipation
• Contact dermatitis
• Coughs and colds
• Cystitis
• Diarrhoea
• Dry eyes
• Ear wax
• Fever
• Haemorrhoids
• Hayfever & allergies
• Head lice
• Headache
• Heartburn
• Indigestion
• Infant colic
• Insect bites / stings
• Nappy rash
• Nasal congestion
• Pain
• Scabies
• Sore throat
• Sprains & strains
• Teething
• Threadworm
• Toothache
• Thrush
• Warts & verrucas

For information on how to access the service locally please click here.