This Practice no longer routinely prescribes medicines which are available to purchase over the counter in pharmacies, supermarkets or other shops:

• Moisturising creams, gels, ointments and balms for dry skin
• Hay fever remedies e.g. antihistamines
• Nasal sprays (patients over 18yrs)
• Bath oils and shower gel
• Preventative vitamins and supplements
• Lubricating eye drops and chloramphenicol eye drops and eye ointment (patients over 2yrs)
• Anti-diarrhoeal medication for short term diarrhoea
• Paracetamol and ibuprofen for short term use
• Antifungal preparations e.g. Canesten
• Rehydration sachets
• Anti-inflammatory gels e.g. ibuprofen gel
• Laxatives for short term use
• Head lice treatments
• Threadworm tablets
• Lactose free infant formula
• Antiperspirants
• Cough and cold remedies
• Medicated shampoo
• Mouthwash e.g. Corsodyl
• Indigestion remedies
• Haemorrhoidal preparations e.g. Anusol
• Nasal douches e.g. Sterimar