Uncomplicated UTI Service
Pharmacist assessment and treatment support for eligible women with UTI symptoms
Overview
Our pharmacy can assess uncomplicated urinary tract infection symptoms for eligible women and provide treatment through NHS Pharmacy First when clinically appropriate.
About uncomplicated UTI care
Uncomplicated UTI commonly causes discomfort, burning when passing urine, and urgency. Early treatment and hydration advice can help reduce symptom burden and prevent progression.
Symptoms we can assess
Burning or stinging when passing urine
Frequent or urgent need to urinate
Lower abdominal discomfort
How it works
How we support you
We assess symptoms and provide the right next step safely.
- Clinical assessment by a pharmacist
- NHS treatment supply where criteria are met
- Self-care guidance, hydration advice, and safety-netting
- Referral to GP/urgent care when needed
Eligibility
- Women meeting NHS Pharmacy First UTI pathway criteria
- Symptoms must be uncomplicated and suitable for pharmacy care
- No signs of severe infection or systemic illness
Cost
NHS funded
Available under NHS Pharmacy First criteria.
When to seek urgent care
If you develop fever, flank/back pain, vomiting, or feel very unwell, seek urgent care as this may indicate a more serious infection.
What is included
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Need support from our pharmacy team?
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