TREATING COMMON AILMENTS

Cold and Flu:

Over the counter remedies like decongestants, pain relievers, and cough syrups can help alleviate and soothe symptoms. Your pharmacist can advise you as to what may work best for you.

Sore throat:

Lozenges, throat sprays, and pain relief options are available to help you to manage symptoms.

Asthma:

Cold air can trigger asthma symptoms. Ensure you have your prescribed medication to hand. If you do need advice on inhaler techniques your pharmacist can help.

Dry skin/eczema:

Combat the harsh weather by using emollients, moisturizers, and prescribed topical steroids. Your pharmacist can recommend suitable products.

Cold weather can exacerbate arthritis symptoms. Warming creams and over the counter pain relievers can provide soothing relief.