Pharmacy Finder
Enter your postcode below
In this section
- Anatomy / Body
-
Arthritic / Bone / Muscle
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Anaesthetic Choices for Hip or Knee Replacement
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Anti-inflammatory Painkillers
- Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic Surgery
- Back Pain (Non-specific)
- Baker's Cyst
- Bone Scan
- Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
- Cancer of the Bone (Primary)
- Care of Rib Injuries
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Chondromalacia Patellae
- Compartment Syndrome
- Cramps in the Leg
- DEXA Scan
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Fibromyalgia
- Frozen Shoulder
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Gout
- Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome
- Hip Fracture
- Housemaid's Knee (Prepatellar Bursitis)
- Ice and Heat Treatment for Injuries
- Knee Injury - Meniscus Cartilage Tear
- Mallet Finger
- Marfan's Syndrome
- Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splints)
- Metatarsal Fractures
- Metatarsalgia
- Morton's Neuroma
- Neck Pain (Non-specific)
- Olecranon Bursitis
- Osgood-Schlatter's Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomalacia
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Paget's Disease of Bone
- Patellofemoral Pain
- Perthes' Disease
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Prolapsed Disc (Slipped Disc)
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Reactive Arthritis
- Repetitive Strain Injury - RSI
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rickets
- Rotator Cuff Injury and Inflammation
- Scleroderma - Systemic Sclerosis
- Scoliosis (Curvature of the Spine)
- Septic Arthritis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Sprained Ankle
- Sprains and Strains
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- TENS Machines
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Tendonitis and Tenosynovitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Torticollis
- Trigger Finger
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Whiplash Neck Sprains
-
Benefits / Social
- Attendance Allowance
- Benefits for Bereaved People
- Benefits for the Terminally Ill
- Carer's Allowance
- Disability Living Allowance
- Disabled Road Users
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Free Wigs and Fabric Supports
- Free or Reduced Cost Prescriptions
- Healthy Start
- Help With Dental Charges
- Help With Health Costs
- Help with Travel Costs to Hospital
- Incapacity Benefit
- Income Support
- Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit
- Jobseeker's Allowance
- Maternity Benefits
- Optometrist Charges - Benefits
- Severe Disablement Allowance
- Statutory Sick Pay
-
Blood / Allergy
- Acute Urticaria
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Anaemia
- Anaemia (Pernicious) and Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- Angio-oedema
- Antibody and Antigen Tests
- Antihistamines
- Biopsy - Bone Marrow
- Blood
- Blood Test - Blood Grouping
- Blood Test - Clotting Tests
- Blood Test - Detecting Inflammation
- Blood Test - Full Blood Count and Smear
- Blood Test - General
- Chronic Urticaria
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Folic Acid Deficiency Anaemia
- Haemochromatosis
- Hay Fever
- House Dust Mite and Pet Allergy
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Insect Stings and Bites
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia
- Leukaemia - A General Overview
- Leukaemia - Acute Lymphoblastic
- Leukaemia - Acute Myeloid
- Leukaemia - Chronic Lymphocytic
- Leukaemia - Chronic Myeloid
- Lymphoma - Hodgkin's
- Lymphoma - Non-Hodgkin's
- Myeloma
- Nut Allergy
- Physical Urticarias
- Porphyria
- Rhinitis (Persistent)
- Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Anaemia
- Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Screening Tests
- Splenectomy - Ongoing Prevention of Infection
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Thalassaemia
- Thrombophilia
-
Brain / Nerves / Neurology
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Cancer of the Brain and Brain Tumours
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / ME
- Dizziness
- Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
- Electroencephalograph (EEG)
- Encephalitis
- Epilepsy - A General Introduction
- Epilepsy - Childhood Absence Seizures
- Epilepsy - Contraception / Pregnancy Issues
- Epilepsy - Could It Be?
- Epilepsy - Dealing With a Seizure
- Epilepsy - Living With Epilepsy
- Epilepsy - Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy - Tonic-clonic Seizures
- Epilepsy - Treatments
- Epilepsy and Sudden Unexpected Death
- Essential Tremor
- Extradural Haematoma
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Headache - Chronic Tension-type
- Headache - Cluster Headache
- Headache - Medication Overuse
- Headache After an Epidural or Spinal Anaesthetic
- Headaches (Tension-type) - A Summary
- Headaches - Tension-type
- Huntington's Disease
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Insomnia - Sleeping Tablets
- Japanese Encephalitis Immunisation
- Lumbar Puncture
- Memory Loss and Dementia
- Meningitis - Symptom Check List
- Meningitis and Septicaemia
- Meningococcal Infection
- Migraine
- Migraine - Medicines to Prevent Attacks
- Migraine - Medicines to Treat Attacks
- Migraine - Triggers and Diary
- Migraine Triggered by Periods
- Migraine and the Contraceptive Pill and Patch
- Motor Neurone Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscular Dystrophies - An Overview
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Narcolepsy
- Neuropathic Pain
- Parkinson's Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Pituitary Gland
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Stroke
- Subdural Haematoma
- TENS Machines
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Triptans
- Wilson's Disease
-
Cancer
- Biopsy - Bone Marrow
- Breast Screening
- Cancer - A General Overview
- Cancer - Staging and Grading Cancer
- Cancer - What Causes Cancer
- Cancer - What are Cancer and Tumours?
- Cancer of the Bladder
- Cancer of the Bone (Primary)
- Cancer of the Bowel
- Cancer of the Brain and Brain Tumours
- Cancer of the Breast
- Cancer of the Breast - Hereditary Factors
- Cancer of the Cervix
- Cancer of the Kidney
- Cancer of the Larynx (Throat)
- Cancer of the Liver - Primary
- Cancer of the Lung
- Cancer of the Mouth
- Cancer of the Oesophagus
- Cancer of the Ovary
- Cancer of the Pancreas
- Cancer of the Penis
- Cancer of the Prostate
- Cancer of the Skin - An Overview
- Cancer of the Skin - Melanoma
- Cancer of the Skin - Non-melanoma
- Cancer of the Skin - Prevention
- Cancer of the Stomach
- Cancer of the Testes
- Cancer of the Thyroid
- Cancer of the Uterus
- Cancer of the Vulva
- Chemotherapy
- Dry Mouth
- Hydatidiform Mole
- Leukaemia - A General Overview
- Leukaemia - Acute Lymphoblastic
- Leukaemia - Acute Myeloid
- Leukaemia - Chronic Lymphocytic
- Leukaemia - Chronic Myeloid
- Lymphoma - Hodgkin's
- Lymphoma - Non-Hodgkin's
- Malignant Skin Ulcers
- Mesothelioma
- Mouth Care
- Myeloma
- PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer
- Pleural Effusion
- Radiotherapy
- Screening for Colorectal (Bowel) Cancer
- Stem Cell Transplant
-
Chest / Lung
- Asbestos-related Diseases
- Asthma
- Asthma - Peak Flow Diary
- Asthma - Peak Flow Meter
- Asthma - Picture Summary
- BCG Immunisation
- Bornholm Disease
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis (Acute)
- Bronchoscopy
- Cancer of the Lung
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Common Cold
- Controlled Breathing
- Cough Caused by a Virus
- Coughs and Colds in Children
- Croup
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Hiccups (Hiccoughs)
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Inhalers for Asthma
- Inhalers for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Legionnaires' Disease
- Lungs, Respiratory Tract and Breathing
- Mesothelioma
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleurisy
- Pneumococcal Immunisation
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Sarcoidosis
- Sleep Apnoea
- Spirometry
- Tuberculosis
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
-
Child Health
- Amblyopia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism
- BCG Immunisation
- Baby Colic
- Balanitis
- Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- Bedwetting - Medicine Treatments
- Bedwetting - Reward Systems
- Bedwetting Alarms
- Blocked Nose in Babies ('Snuffles')
- Breastfeeding - The Benefits
- Bronchiolitis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Chickenpox in Children Under 12
- Childhood Immunisation
- Cold Sores
- Cold Sores - Primary Infection
- Constipation in Children
- Cot Death - Reducing the Risk
- Coughs and Colds in Children
- Croup
- Cystic Fibrosis
- DTP / Polio / Hib Immunisation
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
- Diarrhoea (acute) in Children
- Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
- Epiglottitis
- Febrile Seizure (Febrile Convulsion)
- Fever (High Temperature) in Children
- Gastroenteritis in Children
- Glue Ear - Grommets and Other Operations
- Glue Ear - Picture Summary
- Glycogen Storage Disorders
- Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
- Hydrocele in Children
- Hypospadias
- Immunisation - Usual UK Schedule
- Impetigo
- Kawasaki Disease
- MMR Immunisation
- Measles
- Meningococcal Group C Immunisation
- Meningococcal Immunisation
- Mesenteric Adenitis
- Molluscum Contagiosum in Children
- Mumps
- Nappy Rash
- Paracetamol
- Perthes' Disease
- Polio Immunisation
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Rickets
- Roseola
- Rotavirus
- Rubella (German Measles)
- Rubella Immunisation
- Scarlet Fever
- School Exclusion Times
- Seborrhoeic Dermatitis in Babies
- Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Anaemia
- Skin and Scalp Concerns of Healthy Babies
- Slapped Cheek Disease
- Squint (Childhood)
- Tear Duct Blockage in Babies
- Teeth - Knocked Out
- Teeth and Children
- Tetanus Immunisation
- Thalassaemia
- Threadworms
- Thrush - Oral in Babies
- Toddler's Diarrhoea
- Torsion of the Testis
- Turner's Syndrome
- Undescended Testis
- Urine Infection in Children
- Viral Rash (Non-specific)
- Whooping Cough
- Your Child's Anaesthetic
- Your Child's General Anaesthetic for Dental Treatment
-
Contraception
- Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
- Condom (Sheath)
- Condoms for Women
- Contraception After Having a Baby
- Contraception Around the Menopause
- Contraceptive Choices
- Contraceptive Injection
- Contraceptive Patch
- Diaphragms and Caps
- Emergency Contraception
- Epilepsy - Contraception / Pregnancy Issues
- Female Sterilisation
- Implanon® - The Contraceptive Implant
- Intrauterine Device (The Coil)
- Intrauterine System
- Natural Family Planning
- Progestogen Only Pill
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy - Picture Summary
-
Diabetes / Hormone
- Acromegaly
- Addison's Disease
- Anti-thyroid Drugs
- Blood Test - Glucose
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Diabetes - Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes - Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes - Treatments for Type 2
- Diabetes Foot Care - A Summary
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 1 - A Summary
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes Type 2 - A Summary
- Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
- Diabetes, Foot Care and Foot Ulcers
- Goitre (Thyroid Swelling)
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism - Overactive Thyroid
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hypothyroidism - Underactive Thyroid
- Klinefelter's Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Prolactinoma
-
Ear / Nose / Throat / Mouth
- Bad Breath
- Barotrauma of the Ear
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Cancer of the Larynx (Throat)
- Cancer of the Mouth
- Cancer of the Thyroid
- Common Cold
- Coughs and Colds in Children
- Croup
- Dental Abscess
- Dental Plaque and Gum Disease
- Dizziness
- Dry Mouth
- Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
- Ears and Flying
- Ears, Hearing and Balance
- Earwax
- Epiglottitis
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Glandular Fever (Infectious Mononucleosis)
- Glue Ear
- Glue Ear - Grommets and Other Operations
- Glue Ear - Picture Summary
- Goitre (Thyroid Swelling)
- Hay Fever
- Help With Dental Charges
- House Dust Mite and Pet Allergy
- Labyrinthitis and Vestibular Neuritis
- Laryngitis
- Ménière's Disease
- Mouth Care
- Mouth Ulcers (Minor Aphthous Type)
- Nasal Polyps
- Nose Drops - How To Use
- Nose Sprays (Steroid)
- Nosebleeds (Epistaxis)
- Oral Hygiene
- Otitis Externa
- Otitis Externa - Chronic
- Otitis Externa - Furuncle
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated Eardrum
- Presbyacusis (Hearing Loss of Older People)
- Rhinitis (Persistent)
- Salivary Gland Stones
- Sinusitis - Acute
- Sinusitis - Chronic
- Sleep Apnoea
- Sore Throat
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Tonsils and Adenoids
- Your Child's General Anaesthetic for Dental Treatment
- Your Tonsillectomy as Day Surgery
-
Eyes
- Acute Glaucoma
- Age Related Macular Degeneration
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Amblyopia
- Blepharitis
- Cataracts
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis - Infective
- Corneal Injury
- Dry Eyes
- Ectropion
- Entropion
- Eye Drops - (How to Use)
- Eyes and Vision
- Glaucoma (Primary Open Angle)
- Herpes Simplex Eye Infection
- Local Anaesthesia for your Eye Operation
- Optometrist Charges - Benefits
- Retinal Detachment
- Scleroderma - Systemic Sclerosis
- Short Sight - Myopia
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Squint (Childhood)
- Stye
- Subconjunctival Haemorrhage
- Tear Duct Blockage in Babies
- Uveitis and Iritis
- Watering Eyes
-
Genito-urinary / Kidney
- Anogenital Warts
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Balanitis
- Bartholin's Cyst and Abscess
- Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- Bedwetting - Medicine Treatments
- Bedwetting - Reward Systems
- Bedwetting Alarms
- Biopsy - Kidney
- Blood Test - Kidney Function
- Cancer of the Bladder
- Cancer of the Kidney
- Cancer of the Penis
- Cancer of the Prostate
- Cancer of the Testes
- Cancer of the Vulva
- Chlamydia in Women
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease - A Summary
- Cystoscopy
- Diabetes - Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Epididymo-orchitis
- Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Female Reproductive System
- Fibroids
- Genital Herpes
- Genital Herpes - Antiviral Medication
- Genitourinary (GU) Prolapse
- Gonorrhoea in Men
- Hydrocele in Adults
- Hydrocele in Children
- Hypospadias
- Incontinence - Picture Summary
- Incontinence / Bladder Chart
- Intravenous Urography
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Stones
- Kidneys and Urinary Tract
- Male Reproductive System
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Overactive Bladder Syndrome
- PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer
- Pelvic Floor Exercises
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Prostate Gland Enlargement
- Prostatitis - Acute Infective
- Prostatitis - Chronic
- Proteinuria
- Stress Incontinence
- Syphilis
- Torsion of the Testis
- Undescended Testis
- Urethral Stricture
- Urethritis - Non Gonococcal
- Urethritis and Urethral Discharge in Men
- Urge Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urine Infection In Men
- Urine Infection in Children
- Urine Infection in Pregnancy
- Varicocele
-
Gut / Bowel / Stomach
- Acid Reflux & Oesophagitis
- Adenovirus Gastroenteritis
- Aminosalicylates
- Amoebiasis
- Anal Fissure
- Antacids
- Antispasmodic Drugs
- Appendicitis
- Barium Enema
- Barium Swallow / Meal / Follow Through
- Barrett's Oesophagus
- Biopsy - Liver
- Campylobacter
- Cancer of the Bowel
- Cancer of the Liver - Primary
- Cancer of the Oesophagus
- Cancer of the Pancreas
- Cancer of the Stomach
- Cholecystitis
- Clostridium Difficile
- Coeliac Disease
- Colonoscopy
- Constipation in Adults
- Constipation in Children
- Crohn's Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Diarrhoea (acute) in Adults
- Diarrhoea (acute) in Children
- Diverticula
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
- Dyspepsia - Non-ulcer (Functional)
- E. Coli and VTEC 0157
- ERCP
- Fibre and Fibre Supplements
- Food Poisoning
- Gallstones
- Gastroenteritis in Adults
- Gastroenteritis in Children
- Gastroscopy
- Giardia
- Gut (Gastrointestinal Tract)
- H2 Blockers
- Haemorrhoids (Piles)
- Helicobacter Pylori & Stomach Pain
- Hernia
- Hiatus Hernia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A Summary
- Mesenteric Adenitis
- Motion Sickness
- Mouth Ulcers (Minor Aphthous Type)
- Norovirus
- Pancreas
- Pancreatitis - Acute
- Pancreatitis - Chronic
- Pregnancy - Sickness and Vomiting
- Pregnancy and Dyspepsia
- Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
- Pruritus Ani (Itchy Bottom)
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Rectal Bleeding (Blood in Faeces)
- Rotavirus
- Roundworms
- Salmonella
- Screening for Colorectal (Bowel) Cancer
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Spleen
- Stomach (Gastric) Ulcer
- Threadworms
- Toddler's Diarrhoea
- Ulcerative Colitis
-
Health Promotion
- Alcohol - A Summary
- Alcohol and Liver Disease
- Alcohol and Sensible Drinking
- Aspirin to Prevent Blood Clots
- Breastfeeding - The Benefits
- Cancer of the Skin - Prevention
- Cardiovascular Health Risk Assessment
- Cervical Screening Test
- Cholesterol
- Cholesterol - A Summary
- Deep Vein Thrombosis - Prevention When Travelling
- Eat More Fruit and Vegetables
- Fibre and Fibre Supplements
- Head Lice - Detection
- Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet
- Healthy Eating
- Healthy Eating - A Summary
- Healthy Lifestyle - Five Choices
- How to Follow the Mediterranean Diet
- Low Fat Diet Sheet
- Malaria Prevention
- Mediterranean Diet - Summary & Chart
- Obesity and Overweight
- Obesity and Overweight - A Summary
- Orlistat - Help With Weight Loss
- Physical Activity For Health
- Physical Activity For Health - A Summary
- Pregnancy - Planning to Become Pregnant
- Pregnancy - Planning to Become Pregnant? - A summary
- Pregnancy and Alcohol
- Preventing Cardiovascular Diseases
- Preventing Heart Disease - A Summary
- Recommended Safe Limits of Alcohol
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Smoking - A Summary
- Smoking - Helping to Stop with Bupropion
- Smoking - Helping to Stop with Varenicline
- Smoking - How Addicted Are You?
- Smoking - Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Smoking - The Benefits of Stopping
- Smoking - The Facts
- Smoking - Tips to Help you Stop
- Smoking - and Others (Passive Smoking)
- Smoking - and Pregnancy
- Sun and Health
- Testes - Get To Know Yours
- Weight Reduction - A Summary
- Weight Reduction - How to Lose Weight
-
Heart / Blood Vessels
- ACE Inhibitors
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm (Abdominal)
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Arrhythmias
- Aspirin to Prevent Blood Clots
- Atheroma
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation and Warfarin
- Beta-Blockers
- Calcium-Channel Blockers
- Cardiac Catheterisation
- Cardiomyopathy - Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy - Hypertrophic
- Cardiovascular Health Risk Assessment
- Cholesterol
- Cholesterol - A Summary
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis - Prevention When Travelling
- Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
- Diuretics - Loop
- Diuretics - Thiazides
- Dizziness
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) - Ambulatory
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) - Exercise
- Endocarditis - Infective
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Heart Failure
- Heart Valves and Valve Disease
- Heart and Blood Vessels
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- High Blood Pressure - A Summary
- Marfan's Syndrome
- Medication for High Blood Pressure
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Stenosis
- Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
- Myocardial Infarction - After the MI
- Myocardial Infarction - Medication
- Myocarditis
- Nitrates
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Legs
- Phlebitis
- Physical Activity For Health
- Physical Activity For Health - A Summary
- Preventing Cardiovascular Diseases
- Preventing Heart Disease - A Summary
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Statins (Cholesterol Lowering Medicines)
- Stroke
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
- Thrombophilia
- Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Leg Ulcers
- Your Anaesthetic for Aortic Surgery
-
Immunisation
- BCG Immunisation
- Childhood Immunisation
- Cholera Immunisation
- DTP / Polio / Hib Immunisation
- HPV Immunisation
- Hepatitis A Immunisation
- Hepatitis B Immunisation
- Immunisation - Usual UK Schedule
- Influenza Immunisation
- Japanese Encephalitis Immunisation
- MMR Immunisation
- Meningococcal Group C Immunisation
- Meningococcal Immunisation
- Pneumococcal Immunisation
- Polio Immunisation
- Rabies Immunisation
- Rubella Immunisation
- Splenectomy - Ongoing Prevention of Infection
- Tetanus Immunisation
- Tick-Borne Encephalitis Immunisation
- Typhoid Immunisation
- Yellow Fever Immunisation
-
Infections
- Abscess
- Adenovirus Gastroenteritis
- Amoebiasis
- Anogenital Warts
- Antibiotics - Why No Antibiotic?
- Antifungal Medicines
- Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis)
- BCG Immunisation
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Balanitis
- Bartholin's Cyst and Abscess
- Bird Flu (Avian Influenza)
- Boils, Carbuncles and Furunculosis
- Bornholm Disease
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis (Acute)
- Campylobacter
- Candidal Skin Infection
- Cellulitis
- Chickenpox Contact and Pregnancy
- Chickenpox in Adults and Teenagers
- Chickenpox in Children Under 12
- Chlamydia in Women
- Cholera Immunisation
- Clostridium Difficile
- Cold Sores
- Cold Sores - Primary Infection
- Common Cold
- Conjunctivitis - Infective
- Cough Caused by a Virus
- Coughs and Colds in Children
- Croup
- Cystitis - Recurrent Infections in Women
- Cystitis in Women
- DTP / Polio / Hib Immunisation
- Dental Abscess
- Diarrhoea (acute) in Adults
- Diarrhoea (acute) in Children
- E. Coli and VTEC 0157
- Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
- Encephalitis
- Endocarditis - Infective
- Epididymo-orchitis
- Epiglottitis
- Fever (High Temperature) in Children
- Flu-like Illness
- Folliculitis
- Food Poisoning
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Gastroenteritis in Adults
- Gastroenteritis in Children
- Genital Herpes
- Genital Herpes - Antiviral Medication
- Giardia
- Glandular Fever (Infectious Mononucleosis)
- Gonorrhoea in Men
- HIV and AIDS
- Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
- Head Lice - Detection
- Head Lice - Full Overview
- Head Lice - Medicated Treatment
- Head Lice - Wet Combing Treatment
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis A Immunisation
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B Immunisation
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes Simplex Eye Infection
- Immunisation - Usual UK Schedule
- Impetigo
- Influenza Immunisation
- Japanese Encephalitis Immunisation
- Kawasaki Disease
- Kidney Infection
- Labyrinthitis and Vestibular Neuritis
- Laryngitis
- Legionnaires' Disease
- Lyme Disease
- Lymph Glands Swollen
- MMR Immunisation
- MRSA
- Malaria
- Malaria Prevention
- Mastitis (Breast Infection)
- Measles
- Meningitis - Symptom Check List
- Meningitis and Septicaemia
- Meningococcal Group C Immunisation
- Meningococcal Immunisation
- Meningococcal Infection
- Mesenteric Adenitis
- Microbes, Germs and Antibitoics
- Molluscum Contagiosum in Adults
- Molluscum Contagiosum in Children
- Mumps
- Norovirus
- Osteomyelitis
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Pilonidal Sinus
- Pleurisy
- Pneumococcal Immunisation
- Pneumonia
- Polio Immunisation
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Pregnancy and Rubella
- Prostatitis - Acute Infective
- Prostatitis - Chronic
- Pubic Lice
- Rabies Immunisation
- Recurring Vaginal Thrush
- Ringworm
- Ringworm of the Scalp
- Roseola
- Rotavirus
- Roundworms
- Rubella (German Measles)
- Rubella Immunisation
- Salmonella
- Scabies
- Scarlet Fever
- Schistosomiasis
- School Exclusion Times
- Septic Arthritis
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Shingles
- Sinusitis - Acute
- Sinusitis - Chronic
- Slapped Cheek Disease
- Sore Throat
- Swine Flu
- Syphilis
- Tetanus Immunisation
- Threadworms
- Thrush - Oral
- Thrush - Oral in Babies
- Tick-Borne Encephalitis Immunisation
- Tinea Cruris
- Tonsillitis
- Tonsils and Adenoids
- Trichomonas Infection
- Tuberculosis
- Typhoid Immunisation
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
- Urethritis - Non Gonococcal
- Urethritis and Urethral Discharge in Men
- Urine Infection In Men
- Urine Infection in Children
- Urine Infection in Pregnancy
- Vaginal Thrush
- Viral Rash (Non-specific)
- Warts and Verrucas
- Whooping Cough
- Yellow Fever Immunisation
-
Injury / Accidents
- Altitude/Mountain Sickness
- Back Pain (Non-specific)
- Bites (Human)
- Burns and Scalds
- Care of Rib Injuries
- Cuts (Lacerations)
- Dog and Cat Bites
- Epilepsy - Dealing With a Seizure
- Extradural Haematoma
- Frostbite
- Head Injury Instructions
- Hip Fracture
- Ice and Heat Treatment for Injuries
- Insect Stings and Bites
- Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splints)
- Metatarsalgia
- Sprained Ankle
- Sprains and Strains
- Subdural Haematoma
- Teeth - Knocked Out
- Tennis Elbow
- Whiplash Neck Sprains
-
Liver / Gallbladder
- Alcohol and Liver Disease
- Biopsy - Liver
- Blood Test - Liver Function Tests
- Cancer of the Liver - Primary
- Cirrhosis
- Gilbert's Syndrome
- Haemochromatosis
- Hepatitis - Autoimmune
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis A Immunisation
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Obstetric Cholestasis
- Porphyria
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Wilson's Disease
-
Medication
- ACE Inhibitors
- Aminosalicylates
- Antacids
- Anti-inflammatory Painkillers
- Anti-thyroid Drugs
- Antibiotic Tablets for Acne
- Antibiotics - Why No Antibiotic?
- Antidepressants - SSRIs
- Antidepressants - St John's Wort
- Antidepressants - Tricyclic
- Antifungal Medicines
- Antihistamines
- Antispasmodic Drugs
- Aspirin to Prevent Blood Clots
- Atrial Fibrillation and Warfarin
- Bedwetting - Medicine Treatments
- Benzodiazepines - Stopping (Sample Letter)
- Benzodiazepines and Z Drugs
- Benzodiazepines and Z Drugs - Stopping After Long Term Use
- Beta-Blockers
- Buprenorphine Replacement for Heroin
- Calcium-Channel Blockers
- Chemotherapy
- Coal Tar for Psoriasis
- Dithranol & Psoriasis-Short Contact
- Diuretics - Loop
- Diuretics - Thiazides
- Drugs for the Medicine Cupboard
- Emollients (Moisturisers) for Eczema
- Eye Drops - (How to Use)
- Free or Reduced Cost Prescriptions
- Generic vs Brand Name Medicines
- Genital Herpes - Antiviral Medication
- H2 Blockers
- Inhalers for Asthma
- Inhalers for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Insomnia - Sleeping Tablets
- Medication for High Blood Pressure
- Medicines - Name Changes of Medicines
- Menopause - Alternatives to HRT
- Menopause and HRT
- Methadone Replacement for Heroin
- Migraine - Medicines to Prevent Attacks
- Migraine - Medicines to Treat Attacks
- Myocardial Infarction - Medication
- Nitrates
- Nose Drops - How To Use
- Nose Sprays (Steroid)
- Orlistat - Help With Weight Loss
- Paracetamol
- Pregnancy and Folic Acid
- Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
- Radiotherapy
- Smoking - Helping to Stop with Bupropion
- Smoking - Helping to Stop with Varenicline
- Smoking - Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Statins (Cholesterol Lowering Medicines)
- Steroid Tablets
- Topical (Rub-On) Treatments For Acne
- Topical Steroids for Eczema
- Triptans
- Vitamin D Analogues for Psoriasis
-
Men's Health
- Balanitis
- Cancer of the Penis
- Cancer of the Prostate
- Cancer of the Testes
- Condom (Sheath)
- Epididymo-orchitis
- Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)
- Gonorrhoea in Men
- Hydrocele in Adults
- Hypospadias
- Klinefelter's Syndrome
- Male Reproductive System
- PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Gland Enlargement
- Prostatitis - Acute Infective
- Prostatitis - Chronic
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Urethral Stricture
- Urethritis - Non Gonococcal
- Urethritis and Urethral Discharge in Men
- Urine Infection In Men
- Varicocele
- Vasectomy
-
Mental Health
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Alcoholism and Problem Drinking
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Antidepressants - SSRIs
- Antidepressants - St John's Wort
- Antidepressants - Tricyclic
- Anxiety - A Self Help Guide
- Anxiety - Generalised Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism
- Benzodiazepines - Stopping (Sample Letter)
- Benzodiazepines and Z Drugs
- Benzodiazepines and Z Drugs - Stopping After Long Term Use
- Bereavement - A Self Help Guide
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Buprenorphine Replacement for Heroin
- Cognitive-behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Controlled Breathing
- Controlling Anger - A Self Help Guide
- Depression
- Depression - A Self Help Guide
- Depression - A Summary
- Eating Disorders - A Self Help Guide
- Health Anxiety - A Self Help Guide
- Hearing Voices - A Self Help Guide
- Huntington's Disease
- Insomnia (Poor Sleep)
- Insomnia (Poor Sleep) - A Summary
- Insomnia - Sleeping Tablets
- Memory Loss and Dementia
- Methadone Replacement for Heroin
- Obsessions and Compulsions - A Self Help Guide
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Panic - A Self Help Guide
- Panic Attack
- Panic Disorder (Recurring Panic Attacks)
- Phobia - Agoraphobia
- Phobia - Social Phobia
- Phobias
- Post Natal Depression - A Self Help Guide
- Post Traumatic Stress - A Self Help Guide
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Postnatal Depression
- Psychosomatic Disorders
- Recommended Safe Limits of Alcohol
- Relaxation Exercises
- Schizophrenia
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Shyness and Social Anxiety - A Self Help Guide
- Sleep Problems - A Self Help Guide
- Somatization and Somatoform Disorders
- Stress - A Self Help Guide
- Stress - A Summary
- Stress - Acute Reaction to Stress
- Stress - Tips on How to Avoid It
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Wilson's Disease
-
Miscellaneous
- Altitude/Mountain Sickness
- Bad Breath
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / ME
- Dental Abscess
- Dental Plaque and Gum Disease
- Dizziness
- Glycogen Storage Disorders
- Hiccups (Hiccoughs)
- Insomnia (Poor Sleep)
- Insomnia (Poor Sleep) - A Summary
- Liquid Nitrogen Treatment
- Marfan's Syndrome
- Methadone - Agreement
- Midstream Specimen of Urine (MSU)
- Motion Sickness
- Obesity and Overweight
- Obesity and Overweight - A Summary
- Oedema (Idiopathic)
- Oral Hygiene
- Orlistat - Help With Weight Loss
- Pelvic Floor Exercises
- Porphyria
- Relaxation Exercises
- Risks of Disease - Absolute and Relative
- Salivary Gland Stones
- Sleep Apnoea
- Sleep Problems - A Self Help Guide
- Sun and Health
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Weight Reduction - How to Lose Weight
-
Operations / Surgical Procedures
- Anaesthesia Explained
- Anaesthetic Choices for Hip or Knee Replacement
- Anal Fissure
- Appendicitis
- Cervical Screening Test
- Colposcopy
- Cystoscopy
- Epidurals for Pain Relief After Surgery
- Ganglion
- Genitourinary (GU) Prolapse
- Haemorrhoids (Piles)
- Headache After an Epidural or Spinal Anaesthetic
- Hernia
- Hysterectomy
- Ingrowing Toenails (Ingrown Toenails)
- Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Surgery
- Lipoma
- Local Anaesthesia for your Eye Operation
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Varicose Veins
- You and Your Anaesthetic
- Your Anaesthetic for Aortic Surgery
- Your Child's Anaesthetic
- Your Child's General Anaesthetic for Dental Treatment
- Your Spinal Anaesthetic
- Your Tonsillectomy as Day Surgery
-
Skin / Nail Disorders
- Abscess
- Acne
- Acute Urticaria
- Alopecia Areata
- Angio-oedema
- Antibiotic Tablets for Acne
- Antifungal Medicines
- Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis)
- Atopic Eczema
- Baldness - Male Pattern
- Boils, Carbuncles and Furunculosis
- Bullous Pemphigoid
- Cancer of the Skin - An Overview
- Cancer of the Skin - Melanoma
- Cancer of the Skin - Non-melanoma
- Cancer of the Skin - Prevention
- Candidal Skin Infection
- Cellulitis
- Chickenpox Contact and Pregnancy
- Chickenpox in Adults and Teenagers
- Chickenpox in Children Under 12
- Chilblains
- Chronic Urticaria
- Coal Tar for Psoriasis
- Cold Sores
- Cold Sores - Primary Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis - Patch Testing
- Corns and Calluses
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Dithranol & Psoriasis-Short Contact
- Eczema - Triggers and Irritants
- Emollients (Moisturisers) for Eczema
- Epidermoid and Pilar Cysts
- Erythema Nodosum
- Excessive Sweating
- Fingertip Units for Topical Steroids
- Folliculitis
- Frostbite
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Ganglion
- Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome
- Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
- Head Lice - Detection
- Head Lice - Full Overview
- Head Lice - Medicated Treatment
- Head Lice - Wet Combing Treatment
- Impetigo
- Ingrowing Toenails (Ingrown Toenails)
- Insect Stings and Bites
- Itch
- Lichen Planus
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Lipoma
- Localised Scleroderma
- Lyme Disease
- Lymph Glands Swollen
- Malignant Skin Ulcers
- Miliaria
- Molluscum Contagiosum in Adults
- Molluscum Contagiosum in Children
- Nappy Rash
- Paronychia
- Pemphigus Vulgaris
- Perioral Dermatitis
- Physical Urticarias
- Pilonidal Sinus
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Pityriasis Versicolor
- Polymorphic Light Eruption
- Pompholyx
- Port-wine Stain
- Postherpetic Neuralgia
- Pressure Ulcer
- Pruritus Ani (Itchy Bottom)
- Pruritus Vulvae (Itchy Vulva)
- Psoriasis
- Pubic Lice
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Ringworm
- Ringworm of the Scalp
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Seborrhoeic Dermatitis in Babies
- Seborrhoeic Dermatitis of Adults
- Seborrhoeic Warts
- Shingles
- Skin Prick Allergy Test
- Skin and Scalp Concerns of Healthy Babies
- Solar Keratosis
- Telogen Effluvium
- Tinea Cruris
- Topical (Rub-On) Treatments For Acne
- Topical Steroids for Eczema
- Venous Leg Ulcers
- Viral Rash (Non-specific)
- Vitamin D Analogues for Psoriasis
- Vitiligo
- Warts and Verrucas
-
Summary Leaflets
- Alcohol - A Summary
- Asthma - Picture Summary
- Cholesterol - A Summary
- Chronic Kidney Disease - A Summary
- Depression - A Summary
- Diabetes Foot Care - A Summary
- Diabetes Type 1 - A Summary
- Diabetes Type 2 - A Summary
- Glue Ear - Picture Summary
- Headaches (Tension-type) - A Summary
- Healthy Eating - A Summary
- High Blood Pressure - A Summary
- Incontinence - Picture Summary
- Insomnia (Poor Sleep) - A Summary
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A Summary
- Menopause and HRT - A Summary
- Obesity and Overweight - A Summary
- Physical Activity For Health - A Summary
- Pregnancy - Planning to Become Pregnant? - A summary
- Preventing Heart Disease - A Summary
- Smoking - A Summary
- Stress - A Summary
- Weight Reduction - A Summary
-
Tests / Investigations
- Antibody and Antigen Tests
- Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic Surgery
- Barium Enema
- Barium Swallow / Meal / Follow Through
- Biopsy
- Biopsy - Bone Marrow
- Biopsy - Kidney
- Biopsy - Liver
- Blood Test - Blood Grouping
- Blood Test - Clotting Tests
- Blood Test - Detecting Inflammation
- Blood Test - Full Blood Count and Smear
- Blood Test - General
- Blood Test - Glucose
- Blood Test - Kidney Function
- Blood Test - Liver Function Tests
- Bone Scan
- Bronchoscopy
- CT Scan
- Cardiac Catheterisation
- Colonoscopy
- Contact Dermatitis - Patch Testing
- Coronary Angiography
- DEXA Scan
- ERCP
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) - Ambulatory
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) - Exercise
- Electroencephalograph (EEG)
- Faecal Occult Blood Test
- Gastroscopy
- Head Lice - Detection
- Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Surgery
- Lumbar Puncture
- MRI Scan
- Midstream Specimen of Urine (MSU)
- Pregnancy - Routine Screening Tests
- Radionuclide (Isotope) Scan
- Screening for Colorectal (Bowel) Cancer
- Semen Analysis
- Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Skin Prick Allergy Test
- Sleep Diary
- Spirometry
- Temperature Charts for Ovulation
- Ultrasound Scan
- X-ray Test
-
Women's Health
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Bartholin's Cyst and Abscess
- Breast Lumps
- Breast Pain
- Breast Screening
- Breastfeeding - The Benefits
- Cancer of the Breast
- Cancer of the Breast - Hereditary Factors
- Cancer of the Cervix
- Cancer of the Ovary
- Cancer of the Uterus
- Cancer of the Vulva
- Cervical Screening Test
- Chickenpox Contact and Pregnancy
- Chlamydia in Women
- Colposcopy
- Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
- Condoms for Women
- Contraception After Having a Baby
- Contraception Around the Menopause
- Contraceptive Choices
- Contraceptive Injection
- Cystitis - Recurrent Infections in Women
- Cystitis in Women
- Cystoscopy
- Diaphragms and Caps
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Emergency Contraception
- Endometriosis
- Epilepsy - Contraception / Pregnancy Issues
- Female Reproductive System
- Female Sterilisation
- Fibroids
- Genitourinary (GU) Prolapse
- HPV Immunisation
- Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia)
- High Blood Pressure of Pregnancy
- Hydatidiform Mole
- Hysterectomy
- Implanon® - The Contraceptive Implant
- Incontinence - Picture Summary
- Incontinence / Bladder Chart
- Infertility - a Basic Understanding
- Infertility - a Summary of Treatments
- Intrauterine Device (The Coil)
- Intrauterine System
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Mastitis (Breast Infection)
- Menopause - Alternatives to HRT
- Menopause and HRT
- Menopause and HRT - A Summary
- Menopause and Sex
- Midstream Specimen of Urine (MSU)
- Migraine Triggered by Periods
- Migraine and the Contraceptive Pill and Patch
- Miscarriage
- Natural Family Planning
- Obstetric Cholestasis
- Ovarian Cyst
- Overactive Bladder Syndrome
- Pelvic Floor Exercises
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Period Blood Loss Chart
- Period Pain
- Periods - How to Delay One
- Periods and Some Period Problems
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Post Natal Depression - A Self Help Guide
- Postnatal Depression
- Pre-Eclampsia
- Pregnancy - Planning to Become Pregnant
- Pregnancy - Planning to Become Pregnant? - A summary
- Pregnancy - Routine Screening Tests
- Pregnancy - Sickness and Vomiting
- Pregnancy and Alcohol
- Pregnancy and Caffeine
- Pregnancy and Diet
- Pregnancy and Dyspepsia
- Pregnancy and Employment
- Pregnancy and Folic Acid
- Pregnancy and Medication
- Pregnancy and Rubella
- Pregnancy and Street Drugs
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Progestogen Only Pill
- Pruritus Vulvae (Itchy Vulva)
- Recurring Vaginal Thrush
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Smoking - and Pregnancy
- Stress Incontinence
- Temperature Charts for Ovulation
- Trichomonas Infection
- Turner's Syndrome
- Urge Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urine Infection in Pregnancy
- Vaginal Thrush
Encyclopaedia
Find out more about a range of health topics.
Please note: The information provided on this website does not replace medical advice.
If you want to find out more, or are worried about any medical issue or symptoms that you may be experiencing, please contact your local Numark pharmacist or see your doctor.
Search for information by medical condition or symptom:
Disclaimer
The information provided on this website does not replace medical advice.
If you want to find out more, or are worried about any medical issue or symptoms that you may be experiencing, please contact your local Numark pharmacist or see your doctor.
