Dundee Stroke Recovery Club
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NHS Minor Ailment Service     Back to Homepage

 

You can use this service if:

 

                You are registered with a GP

 

                You don’t pay for prescriptions

 

                You don’t live in a nursing or residential home

 

Once registered with your chemist you can’t obtain the service of another chemist
you must stick with the one you registered with.

 

What is covered:

 

Acne        Athlete’s foot    Backache   Cold sores     Constipation

 

Cough      Diarrhoea         Earache     Eczema & Allergies       

 

Haemorrhoids [piles]        Hay Fever  Headache      Head Lice

 

Indigestion       Mouth Ulcers    Nasal Congestion     Pain                

Period Pain    Thrush      Sore Throat    Threadworms             

Warts & Verracae

 

Your chemist like your doctor can only give out the item from the normal FREE list
they use and it might not be the one you would normally pay for.

 

You can still make an appointment with your doctor, it could well be the medicine you
require is only available by prescription and or the chemist would suggest this would
be best.