Minor ailments – Pharmacy First England

A collection of resources most relevant to the conditions specified by NHS Pharmacy First England.

The full range of Pharmaceutical Journal articles on common minor ailments can be accessed from the hub page.

Respiratory

Rhinosinusitis: symptoms, diagnosis and management in community pharmacy

How to counsel patients on the administration of nasal sprays, drops and ointments and performing nasal irrigation

Case-based learning: sore throat

Everything you need to know about group A streptococcus infections

Eye, ear and oral health

Managing common ear problems: discharge, ache and dizziness

Managing ear problems: hearing loss and tinnitus

Infections and parasites

Case-based learning: impetigo

Skin and soft tissue infections: risk factors and presentations

Case-based learning: insect bites and stings

Case-based learning: shingles

Urinary tract infection in adults: diagnosis, management and prevention