Things You Need to Know
What is a Minor Ailment?
A minor ailment refers to a common, non-serious condition that can often be managed with over-the-counter medicines and professional advice.
How Can This Service Help?
We offer guidance, treatments, and self-care advice for conditions like colds, headaches, hay fever, and more—all without needing a GP appointment.
When is Referral Necessary?
If your condition requires further medical attention, our pharmacists will promptly refer you to the appropriate healthcare professional.
Convenient and Accessible
With no appointments needed, our service provides immediate care for eligible conditions, reducing the pressure on GP practices.
What Our Team Do
Why Choose Hollowood Chemists?
Immediate Access
Skip the GP wait and get expert advice on minor conditions quickly.
Comprehensive Support
From diagnosis to treatment, we guide you through every step of managing your ailment.
Convenient Locations
Our pharmacies are easy to access, with flexible hours to suit your schedule.
Trusted Expertise
Our pharmacists are trained to provide accurate, reliable care tailored to your needs.
Why Choose Hollowood Chemists?
Eligible Conditions Include:
- Backache, sprains, and strains
- Colds, coughs, and sore throats
- Conjunctivitis and hay fever
- Constipation, diarrhoea, and haemorrhoids
- Earache, headache, and fever
- Heartburn, indigestion, and insect bites
- Mild eczema and dermatitis
Many minor ailments can be treated with free advice and support. Some treatments may incur a cost—contact your local pharmacy for details.
Where can this service be located?
This service can be accessed at the following pharmacies, click on the links below to navigate to your chosen pharmacy;