NHS Pharmacy First - UTI in Nottingham
A private conversation to discuss symptoms and the right next steps for you.
- Quick access to advice without needing to wait for an appointment
- Support to understand likely causes and simple self-care steps
- Clear guidance on what to do next and when to seek further help
- Reassurance in a confidential, respectful setting
- Service type
- NHS service - Pharmacy First
- Cost
- NHS service
- Appointment length
- 15 minutes
- Delivered by
- Our pharmacy clinical team
Suitable for adults with symptoms of a urine infection who want prompt advice and a clear plan.
Confidential and sensitive support
Discuss symptoms in a private setting with a calm, respectful approach to a common and often uncomfortable problem.
Same-day help where possible
Get timely guidance on symptom relief, hydration, and what to do next, helping you feel more in control quickly.
Clear next-step plan
Leave knowing what you can do now, what to monitor, and when you may need a different type of care.
What this service involves
You will be asked about your symptoms, how long they have been present, and any relevant health information. You will receive practical self-care guidance and a clear plan for what to do next. Where appropriate, treatment may be supplied under the service and you will be told what to expect afterwards.
A respectful conversation
You can describe symptoms in your own words and ask questions at any point, without feeling rushed.
Practical symptom relief advice
Get simple, everyday steps that can help you feel more comfortable while symptoms settle or treatment starts.
What we provide
These are the key things you can expect to receive during and after your appointment.
Symptom and history check
A structured chat about symptoms, duration, and relevant health details to help decide the best route for you.
Self-care and comfort tips
Advice on hydration, pain relief options where suitable, and everyday measures that may reduce irritation.
Treatment when appropriate
If suitable under the service, treatment may be supplied, with clear instructions on how to use it.
What to expect and when to review
Guidance on typical symptom changes, what to watch for, and when to seek further assessment.
Who this service is for
If you have uncomfortable urinary symptoms and want guidance on the right next steps, this service may help.
Women with typical UTI symptoms
For adult women with new urinary discomfort, burning, or needing to pass urine more often than usual.
People needing quick reassurance
For those who want prompt, practical guidance on symptom relief and what to do next.
Anyone wanting a private chat
For people who prefer a confidential discussion about sensitive symptoms in a discreet setting.
What to bring and prepare
Do I need to bring anything with me?
If you can, bring a list of your regular medicines and let us know about any allergies, previous reactions, or recent treatments for similar symptoms.
Suitability and further help
Do I need to bring anything with me?
If you can, bring a list of your regular medicines and let us know about any allergies, previous reactions, or recent treatments for similar symptoms.
Will I be given treatment on the day?
If it is appropriate under the service and safe for you, treatment may be supplied, along with clear instructions and what to expect afterwards.