Uncomplicated UTI Service (Women) – NHS Pharmacy First
Wellbeing Pharmacy offers advice and NHS-funded treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women* through the NHS Pharmacy First service. Our trained pharmacists provide quick, confidential care to help you manage symptoms and recover safely.
What is a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)?
A UTI is an infection in any part of the urinary system, usually the bladder or urethra. Most UTIs in women are uncomplicated, meaning they are straightforward to treat without needing referral to a GP or hospital.
Signs and Symptoms of a UTI
Common symptoms of a UTI include:
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Pain or burning sensation when urinating
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Frequent urge to urinate
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Cloudy or strong-smelling urine
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Lower abdominal pain or discomfort
If you experience these symptoms, our pharmacists can assess your condition and provide guidance on next steps.
Uncomplicated UTI Advice and NHS-Funded* Treatment
Under the NHS Pharmacy First scheme, eligible women can access free advice and treatment for uncomplicated UTIs. Our pharmacists will:
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Conduct a brief assessment to ensure your symptoms indicate an uncomplicated UTI
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Offer NHS-funded antibiotics if appropriate
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Provide advice on symptom relief, hydration, and preventing future UTIs
Our goal is to provide quick, safe, and confidential care so you can feel better without delay.
Visit Wellbeing Pharmacy today for NHS Pharmacy First advice and treatment for uncomplicated UTIs in women.