Pharmacy First Uncomplicated UTI (Women 16-64) at Howletts Pharmacy
Pharmacy First

Pharmacy First Uncomplicated UTI (Women 16-64)

A private check-in for women aged 16 to 64 with typical water infection symptoms, with clear next steps and support.

  • Get reassurance and a clear plan without delay
  • Understand what your symptoms may mean and what to do next
  • Find ways to ease discomfort and reduce triggers
  • Know when and how to seek further help if needed
15 minute appointment
Local pharmacy care

Available from our pharmacy in Ruislip

We provide this service from our pharmacy at 81 Howletts Lane. Speak to the team if you would like to check whether it is suitable for you, or to ask about appointment availability.

The process

What this service involves

You will be asked about your symptoms, how long they have been present, and any factors that may affect the best advice for you. You will get practical guidance on self-care and comfort measures, plus a clear plan for what to do next based on what you tell us. If it is not suitable to manage here, you will be advised on the most appropriate onward care route and what information to share.

Support that fits your situation

Advice is based on your symptoms, medical background, and what you need to feel comfortable and confident.

Focused and efficient appointment

The conversation stays centred on the key details needed to agree the right next steps.

Included

What we provide

These are the main things you can expect to receive during and after your appointment.

Symptom and history review

A structured check of your symptoms, timing, and relevant health factors to guide the right support.

Self-care and comfort advice

Simple steps that may help reduce stinging and frequency, including hydration guidance and everyday adjustments.

Safety-net guidance

Clear information on which symptom changes mean you should seek further assessment and how to do so.

Follow-on plan if needed

If symptoms are not improving or the service is not suitable, you will be guided on what to do next.

A deposit is required to confirm this appointment.

Suitability

Who this service is for

Women aged 16 to 64 with new, typical water infection symptoms who want a clear plan and next steps.

Women aged 16 to 64

This option is designed for this age group when symptoms fit an uncomplicated water infection.

People who want help promptly

Suitable if you would like timely reassurance, practical advice, and a clear plan for what to do next.

Those who prefer a private discussion

A discreet setting for sensitive symptoms, with clear guidance and confidentiality.

Conditions covered and who is eligible

Our pharmacists can assess and, where appropriate, treat seven common conditions without a GP appointment.

  • Earache, ages 1 to 17
  • Impetigo, ages 1 and over
  • Infected insect bites, ages 1 and over
  • Shingles, ages 18 and over
  • Sinusitis, ages 12 and over
  • Sore throat, ages 5 and over
  • Uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women aged 16 to 64

How it works

  • No appointment needed, walk in during opening hours
  • The consultation is free on the NHS
  • Treatment is supplied where the pharmacist decides it is appropriate
  • Usual NHS prescription charges apply unless you are exempt
  • We refer you to your GP or another service if that is the safer option
Questions answered

Frequently asked questions

Speak to our team if your question is not covered.

It is for women aged 16 to 64 with symptoms that sound like an uncomplicated water infection and who meet the eligibility criteria discussed during the visit.

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