If you feel like you are coming down with something, even if it’s just a cough or cold, don’t wait until it gets worse. Act quickly. The sooner you get advice the better – pharmacists can help and are fully qualified to advise you on the best course of action. If you can’t get to see a pharmacist yourself, ask someone to go for you or call your local pharmacy.
Find your local Pharmacy in LeedsDon’t forget to pick up your prescription before holidays start. Some GP surgeries and pharmacies will have amended opening hours, ask your practice for more information.
If you need help over the holiday period when your GP surgery or pharmacy is closed call NHS 111 or visit the NHS website.
Is your medicine cabinet ready for winter?
Be advised
Most common winter ailments can’t be treated with antibiotics.
Best things to do
Cold
- Rest
Sore throat
- Drink
Sinusitis
- Hot meal
Earache or cough
- Talk to your pharmacist