Gilmore Medical Practice

NHS Pharmacy First Scotland

NHS Pharmacy First Scotland is an NHS service provided by your local community pharmacy.

If you have a minor illness, a pharmacy is the first place you should go for advice.

You do not usually need an appointment and you can go to any pharmacy.

Your local pharmacist or a trained member of the pharmacy team will give you advice and provide medicine if needed. They may refer you to another healthcare professional if they feel your condition needs further investigation or more specialist care. For example your:

  • GP practice
  • dentist
  • optometrist
  • another NHS service

Find your nearest pharmacy.

Date published: 18th November, 2024
Date last updated: 18th November, 2024