Adults and children over five years of age can access support from the Pharmacist and team if they have a sore throat alongside a fever.
Our pharmacists will assess your symptoms and provide appropriate advice and treatment.
Access to prescription and over-the-counter medications for effective relief.
Get expert advice on managing symptoms and preventing complications.
Quick access to treatment without waiting for a GP appointment.
We'll ensure your treatment is working and provide additional support if needed.
Get assessed and receive treatment in a single visit to our pharmacy.
Sore throats are very common and usually nothing to worry about. They normally get better by themselves within a Week.
You can ask a pharmacist to evaluate you. After which they can share ways of relieving the pain and discomfort of a sore throat, such as:
A pharmacist can also provide other treatments if you need them, such as antibiotics if appropriate without you seeing a GP.
If you have a sore throat you might have:
The symptoms are similar for children, but children can also get:
Sore throats are usually caused by viruses (like cold or flu) or from smoking. Very occasionally they can be caused by bacteria.
Find answers to common questions about sore throat treatment.