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NHS Minor Ailment Service at Newmans Pharmacy in Barking road
Agar aap kisi minor health issue se pareshan hain aur GP appointment ka wait nahi karna chahte, toh humari pharmacy aapki madad ke liye taiyar hai. At our pharmacy, we provide the comprehensive NHS minor ailment Barking road residents can rely on for fast, effective, and professional healthcare advice without the long queues.
Through the newly launched Pharmacy First Plaistow initiative, our qualified pharmacists are now empowered to provide clinical advice and treatment for several common conditions. This means you can get the right medication and care directly from your local chemist, often without needing a prescription from your doctor.
What is the Minor Ailment Pharmacy E13 Service?
The minor ailment pharmacy E13 service is designed to make healthcare more accessible. Instead of waiting days for a doctor’s visit, you can walk into our pharmacy and speak with a healthcare professional immediately.
We offer a free pharmacist consultation Plaistow service where we assess your symptoms in a private consultation room. If your condition is covered under the NHS scheme, we can provide advice and, where necessary, supply appropriate medicines to treat the issue.
Why Choose Newmans Pharmacy ?
Our team provides expert NHS pharmacy advice Plaistow for a wide range of minor health concerns, including:
- Sore Throats: Rapid assessment and treatment options.
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Specialized care for women aged 16-64.
- Skin Infections: Treatment for conditions like impetigo or infected insect bites.
- Earaches: Clinical assessment for children and adults.
- Sinusitis: Effective relief for sinus pain and congestion.
- Minor Rashes: Expert advice on creams and antihistamines.
Why Choose Our Pharmacy in Plaistow?
Choosing our pharmacy for your healthcare needs ensures you receive personal and efficient service. We are committed to supporting the health of our local community in E13 by providing:
- Immediate Access: No appointments are necessary for most consultations.
- Professional Expertise: Our pharmacists are highly trained clinical experts.
- NHS Integration: We work closely with local GP surgeries to ensure seamless care.
- Convenience: Located in the heart of Plaistow, we are your first port of call for health.
If your symptoms suggest something more serious, our pharmacists will immediately refer you to the appropriate medical professional or your GP, ensuring your safety is always the priority.
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Private Clinical Consultation
Speak with our pharmacists in a confidential setting. We offer professional clinical assessments for all your health concerns, ensuring you receive personalized care in a private environment.
Book an appointment
Schedule your visit online to skip the queue. Use our easy booking system for vaccinations, health screenings, and clinic services at a time that works best for you.
Expert Pharmacy Guidance
Get reliable healthcare advice from our experienced team. From medication reviews to lifestyle tips, we provide the expert guidance you need to manage your health effectively.
Our Branches in Plaistow
- Name :- Newmans Pharmacy (Abbey Arms)
- +44 20 7476 1326
- newmans.pharmacy@nhs.net
- Newmans Pharmacy - 376 Barking Road London E13 8HL
- Name :- Newmans Pharmacy (Greengate)
- +44 20 8472 5054
- newmans1.pharmacy@nhs.net
- Newmans Pharmacy - 524-526 Barking Road London E13 8QE
Frequently Asked Question
Who is eligible for the NHS Minor Ailment Service in Plaistow?
Most residents registered with a GP can access this service. Under the Pharmacy First scheme, specific age groups may apply for certain conditions (e.g., UTIs for women aged 16-64). Visit us for a quick check on your eligibility.
Do I need to pay for the medication supplied?
If you are normally exempt from NHS prescription charges, the medication provided through this service is free. If you usually pay for prescriptions, the standard NHS charge will apply, or you can choose to purchase over-the-counter medicine if it is cheaper.
Is the free pharmacist consultation in Plaistow private?
Yes, absolutely. We have a dedicated, private consultation room where you can discuss your symptoms discreetly with our pharmacist, ensuring your 100% privacy.
How long does a consultation take?
Most consultations are completed within 10 to 15 minutes. Our goal is to provide you with high-quality NHS pharmacy advice Plaistow quickly so you can get back to your day.
Can the pharmacist prescribe antibiotics?
Under the Pharmacy First initiative, our pharmacists can supply specific antibiotics or treatments for seven particular conditions if the clinical assessment shows they are necessary.
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Pharmacy Info
- GPhC Registration Number: See branch pages
- Limited Company Registration No: 04621634
- Superintendent pharmacist: Seetal Patel (GPhC No. 2048321)
Our Stores
Opening Hours
(376 - Abbey Arms)
- Mon - Fri : 09:00 - 18:00
- Sat : 09:00 - 05:30
- Sun : Closed
Opening Hours
(524-526 - Greengate)
- Mon - Fri : 09:00 - 18:30
- Sat : 09:00 - 05:30
- Sun : Closed