Pharmacy First in Peterborough - The Chemist Shop Group

How We Help

Skip the wait

Skip GP waits with Pharmacy First! Instant, free consultations for 7 conditions.

Personalised Care

Expert advice to medication management—your health in trusted hands, whenever you need.

Your Schedule

Seize control of your health with Pharmacy First! Flexible solutions, prioritising your well-being without disrupting your busy life.

One-Stop Wellness

Our Pharmacy First service brings you diagnosis and prescriptions together under one roof. Your well-being is our focus.

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What is Pharmacy First?

Pharmacy First is a revolutionary healthcare service designed to provide immediate access to essential clinical treatments without the need for a GP appointment. At The Chemist Shop Group in Peterborough, we understand the value of your time and well-being, and that's why we are excited to offer this convenient alternative.

Our expert team will assess your symptoms and provide professional advice on the most suitable treatment options. If necessary, we can provide prescriptions on the spot, ensuring you get the required medication without delay.

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Conditions

Earache

Earache is a common ailment, often signifying an underlying issue such as an infection or fluid buildup in the ear. It can result in sharp or dull pain, discomfort, and sometimes even temporary hearing loss. (Age 1 to 17 years)

Sinusitis

Sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinus passages, causing symptoms such as nasal congestion, facial pain, and sinus pressure. It can result from infections or other underlying conditions, requiring prompt care for relief. (Age 12 years and over)

Sore Throat

A Sore Throat, a common condition causing the irritation or inflammation of the throat, often causing pain, scratchiness, or discomfort. It can result from viral or bacterial infections and may be accompanied by other symptoms. (Age 5 years and over)

Infected Insect Bites

Infected Insect Bites occur when harmful bacteria enter the skin through a bite, causing redness, swelling, and pain. Identifying and treating infected insect bites promptly is crucial to prevent further complications. (Age 1 year and over)

Impetigo

Impetigo is a contagious bacterial skin infection that often affects children. It manifests as red sores or blisters that can break open, ooze, and form a yellow-brown crust. Early identification and treatment are crucial to prevent the spread of infection. (Age 1 year and over)

Shingles

Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash, often with blisters. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. (Age 18 years and over)

UTIs in Women

A UTI is an infection that can occur in any part of the urinary system, including the bladder, kidneys, ureters, and urethra. In women, UTIs are more common due to the shorter length of the urethra, making it easier for bacteria to enter the urinary tract. (Age 16-64 years)

What Our Customers Have Said

    
 
 
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   Mike Newell 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 5 star service from steph, going above and beyond the call of duty, due to the fact I'm currently off my feet, steph hand delivered my medication, her customer care is spot on, Thank you and much appreciated.
  
 
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   sarah storey 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Was struggling to get some medication I had been prescribed I rang them up and they sorted it out and had it ready quickly.
  
 
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   Dannielle Taylor 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Basing the 5* on Steph who works at the pharmacy! She is amazing. She’s always smiling and goes above and beyond to help. I was looking at changing pharmacies however since Steph has started I wouldn’t go anywhere else! Everyone needs a Steph 💖
  
 
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   David Gracey 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Family business, very friendly and very reliable.
  
 
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   Angela Brook 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Despite national shortages of some medications and difficulties with suppliers we usually get sorted here. The Pharmacist is a really cheerful and chatty chap with a great sense of humour.
  
 
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   V L 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great service, always happy to help
  
 
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   steph tarrier 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a customer of many years I can’t thank the team for the continued help and support. X