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Ear, nose and throat

We provide a private and NHS service for Ear Infections, Sinusitis and Sore Throat. If required the Pharmacist can prescribe antibiotics. Please contact Pharmacy for details.

First Care Pharmacy
In person

First Care Pharmacy

4.7
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Unit 6 The Reach, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0NY

Opens tomorrow 8:00am15 min appointment

We are able to provide sinusitis, sore throat and ear infection treatments.

To be covered by the NHS under pharmacy first:

Sinusitis treatment for individuals for 12 years & over.

Sore throat treatment for individuals for 5 years & over.

Ear infection treatment for individuals 1 to 17 years old.

If you are not covered by the NHS we do provide private treatment for these, to enquire book an appointment or speak to us in-store.

Sinusitis:

  • Sinusitis, is the inflammation & swelling of the lining of the sinuses.

  • Symptoms of sinusitis can vary in severity; common symptoms include:

  • A blocked nose

  • Green or yellow mucus from your nose

  • Pain & tenderness around your eyes, cheeks or forehead

  • A sinus headache

  • A fever (a high temperature of 38C or more)

  • Toothache

  • Reduced sense of smell

  • Bad breath (halitosis)

Sore Throats:

  • Sore throats are usually caused by viruses like a cold or the flu, smoking or occasionally bacteria.

  • A sore throat is very common, symptoms can include:

  • Irritation & pain when swallowing

  • A dry, scratchy throat

  • Redness in the back of your mouth

  • Bad breath

  • A mild cough

  • Swollen & red tonsils

  • Swollen glands in your neck

Ear Infections:

  • Sharp, dull or a burning ear pain

  • Ear pain that comes & goes or is constant

  • Earache or pain can affect one ear or both

  • Discharge in the ear

  • Hearing difficulties

  • A fever (a high temperature of 38C or more)