01/02/2026
Did you know your pharmacist can help with 7 common conditions, meaning you don’t need to see your GP?
There are more than 90 pharmacies in Cornwall that can offer medical advice and help on the following health conditions…
• Earache (age 1 to 17)
• Sinusitis (age 12 and over)
• Sore throat (age 5 and over)
• Infected insect bite (age 1 and over)
• Impetigo, a skin infection (age 1 and over)
• Shingles (age 18 and over)
• Uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women (age 16 to 64)
Popping into your pharmacist means the NHS can free up GP appointments, helping to give people more choice on how they can access care.
Don't wait for minor health concerns to get worse, think pharmacy first and get seen by your local pharmacy team.
To find local pharmacy locations and opening times visit: https://www.nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy