What is the Minor Ailment Scheme?
The aim is that patients will present for advice and treatment for minor ailments at a pharmacy rather than a GP practice. Patients may self-refer, be referred by a pharmacist or by a GP practice or out-of-hours GP.
- Acne Vulgaris
- Athlete' foot
- Acute Diarrhoea
- Ear Wax
- Groin area infection
- Haemorrhoids
- Head lice
- Mouth Ulcers
- Scabies
- Threadworms
- Oral Thrush
- Vaginal Thrush
- Verrucae
The Minor Aliment Scheme is a free scheme to the public.