Abbey Field Pharmacy

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You may have seen recent news reports about price hikes by the manufacturer of the leading weight loss medication Mounja...
20/08/2025

You may have seen recent news reports about price hikes by the manufacturer of the leading weight loss medication Mounjaro. 😡

We would like to reassure all our patients that we will freeze prices for as long as we can (while stocks last) and that we have tried to minimise the impact on future prices. The article in the comments 👇👇👇has more details on future pricing as well as other, very similar treatment options available.

ABBEY FIELD PHARMACY will be CLOSED on Monday 25th Aug 2025 for the Summer Bank Holiday.Please double check your prescri...
18/08/2025

ABBEY FIELD PHARMACY will be CLOSED on Monday 25th Aug 2025 for the Summer Bank Holiday.

Please double check your prescriptions and ensure you have enough medication to cover this period. If you need help with your prescriptions, please get in touch.

Our FREE local NHS prescription delivery service is open to all patients and we can deliver to your home.Our service is ...
12/08/2025

Our FREE local NHS prescription delivery service is open to all patients and we can deliver to your home.

Our service is aimed at anyone who struggles to make it to our pharmacy to collect their prescriptions for any reason e.g. work pattern, transport issues, house-bound, convenience etc.

If you'd like to know more please pop in to our branch or give us a call for more information. (There is also a link in the comments where you can read more)

Our pharmacist can prescribe GLP1 weight loss pens for patients with a BMI above 30. See the link in the comments to com...
04/08/2025

Our pharmacist can prescribe GLP1 weight loss pens for patients with a BMI above 30. See the link in the comments to complete our pre-screening form and book a free appointment to see if you are suitable.

Ear infections are very common, particularly in children.Common symptoms of an ear infection are:- Pain inside the ear- ...
22/07/2025

Ear infections are very common, particularly in children.

Common symptoms of an ear infection are:
- Pain inside the ear
- Being sick
- A high temperature
- A lack of energy
- Difficulty hearing
- Discharge running out of the ear
- A feeling of pressure or fullness inside the ear
- Itching and irritation in and around the ear
- Scaly skin in and around the ear

Before you contact your GP, book an appointment online with our pharmacy now for a free consultation and treatment as part of the NHS Pharmacy First scheme. (Link in comments)

Hay fever season is still in full swing and you may have noticed your symptoms getting worse due to a high pollen count....
14/07/2025

Hay fever season is still in full swing and you may have noticed your symptoms getting worse due to a high pollen count.

Symptoms of hay fever include:

- Sneezing and coughing
- A runny or blocked nose
- Itchy, red, or watery eyes
- Itchy throat, mouth, nose, and ears
- Loss of smell
- Pain around your temples and forehead
- Headache
- Earache
- Feeling tired

If you have asthma, you might also be short of breath, have a wheeze or cough and have a tight feeling in your chest during this time.

Come into the pharmacy and talk with one of our pharmacists about how to ease your symptoms.

As part of the NHS Pharmacy First scheme, if you suspect you may have impetigo, we're able to offer a free, private cons...
09/07/2025

As part of the NHS Pharmacy First scheme, if you suspect you may have impetigo, we're able to offer a free, private consultation and treatment if needed. This means you can get the right treatment without having to go to your GP.

Impetigo starts with red sores or blisters, they burst and leave patches. The patches can gradually get bigger, itch and spread to other parts of your body.

If you think you or your child has impetigo, book an appointment with us today. (Link in the comments)

If your insect bite is showing signs of infection   - Pus in or around the bite- Swollen glands and feeling generally un...
02/07/2025

If your insect bite is showing signs of infection

- Pus in or around the bite
- Swollen glands and feeling generally under the weather
- Increasing pain
- Swelling and redness that isn't going away

You can get the right treatment without having to see your GP.

Under the Pharmacy First service, our team of pharmacists are able to provide you with assistance and treatment for infected insect bites. Pop in and see our team or book an appointment (link in comments). Our team is here to help!

Address

Abbey Field Medical Centre, Ypres Road
Colchester
CO27UW

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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