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The morning after pill as commonly referred is an emergency hormonal contraceptive pill which can be taken to follow unprotected sex to avoid pregnancy. It is recommended to take the pill as soon as possible after the sexual intercourse. if you require the pill, one of our pharmacists will carry out a short assessment by asking you to fill in a short questionnaire to establish if the treatment is suitable for you. There are two drugs available in the uk without a prescription that are used as an emergency hormonal contraceptives (EHC). Levonelle one-step and Ellaone. Levonelle can be used for no longer than 72 hours of unprotected sex, Ellaone is to be taken no longer than 120 hours after unprotected sex.
Maswell Park Pharmacy offers the NHS Hypertension-Case Finding Service. If you are over 40 you and do not have a current diagnosis of hypertension or a related condition, you are eligible for a free blood pressure check. You are also eligible if you are under 40 but have a recognized family history of hypertension. Persistent high blood pressure can lead to heightened risk of several serious health conditions including but not limited to heart disease, strokes and heart failure.
Pharmacy First is an NHS service that encourages patients to visit their local pharmacy first instead of going to their GP for a range of conditions which can be assessed and treated by pharmacists. The conditions that are covered and the eligible patients can access free advice and treatment for includes: Acute otitis media (Ear infection*) 1 to 17 years Impetigo 1 year and over Infected insect bites 1 year and over Shingles 18 years and over Sinusitis 12 years and over Sore throat 5 years and over Uncomplicated urinary tract infections Women 16-64 years Think pharmacy first. Local and convenient access to expert advice and treatments.
Maswell Park Pharmacy now offers the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service, giving you quick and convenient access to contraception without needing a GP appointment. Our trained pharmacists can: Start you on the pill (initiation) Provide repeat supplies of your current pill Offer emergency contraception (morning after pill) Check your blood pressure and BMI as part of your ongoing care
This is a private (paid for) service from your Pharmacist for one dose of DTP vaccine – you only need one injection as a booster.
This is a private (paid for) service from your Pharmacist for one typhoid injection or three capsules – both offer protection against typhoid for three years.