Understanding Hay Fever: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
What is Hay Fever? Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common condition caused by an allergic reaction …
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Our pharmacist Sian is professionally trained to advise and offer counselling on how to stop smoking. She can also provide nicotine replacement products FREE OF CHARGE under the NHS from Pontprennau pharmacy.
If you have a BMI greater than 30, our Clinical Pharmacist at Cyncoed Pharmacy can prescribe the weight loss injection, Mounjaro, to help you along your weight loss journey.
Excess ear wax can be removed by us using micro-suction, the ‘gold standard’ method of earwax removal.
Our clinician will look into the ear canal and see if there are any signs of infection, inflammation, obstruction or excess earwax, treating as necessary.
Following a consultation with our expert pharmacist, you will be prescribed & administered with the necessary vaccinations and medication to keep you safe on your trip.
Our Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) service is a free NHS service available to women aged 16-64.
Our Independent Prescribing pharmacist who can prescribe medication if necessary to treat the condition.
The sore throat treat and test service enables a patient* to be assessed by an accredited pharmacist. This may involve the pharmacist taking a swab of your throat if appropriate, to help identify Strep A infection. This is an NHS service and saves the need for a GP appointment.
* patient must be 6 or over.
NHS Wales funds a Common Ailment Service where we can advise and treat without a prescription many ‘Common Ailments’.
Our pharmacists can prescribe EHC (morning after pill without a GP prescription). The medication is provided at the appointment.
Our specialist Independent Prescribing pharmacist can prescribe FREE of Charge Oral Contraception, without the need to see a GP. This can usually be collected on the same day as your appointment.
The NHS currently offers a chickenpox vaccination to certain vulnerable groups, protecting those who are most at risk.
This service is available to those seeking protection from the chickenpox virus, including those who are eligible through the NHS but choose a private vaccination service.
If you have been previously diagnosed with or have a risk factor for Vitamin B12 deficiency, you can book to have a Vitamin B12 injection at Cyncoed Pharmacy to help address symptoms such as fatigue and cognitive changes.
FLU VACCINATIONS AVAILABLE TO BOOK NOW. A WALK IN SERVICE ALSO AVAILABLE HOWEVER THERE MAY BE A VERY SHORT WAIT.
If you have recently been discharged from hospital, and you want us to review your existing or altered medication, we offer this service FREE of charge.
In some cases, you may require urgent prescription medication without having a valid prescription on hand. However, pharmacies are still able to give you the drug in an “Emergency Supply.” Your doctor may make such requests, or you, the patient, may make them.
Welcome to Pontprennau Pharmacy in Cardiff. We aim to provide a Healthcare experience second to none. In addition to a fast efficient PRESCRIPTION DISPENSING service, we offer a range of NHS & PRIVATE Services to service the healthcare needs of our local population, all of which can be booked through our website.
Siân qualified as a pharmacist in 2004 from Cardiff University and is shortly to become an Independent Prescribing Pharmacist.
She enjoys the additional new pharmacist roles, and offers via consultation all advice & treatment available under the NHS Common Ailments scheme.
Siân is able to perform emergency hormonal contraception (‘morning after pill’) and bridging contraception. She also offers the sore throat ‘test & treat’ service for bacterial throat infections.
She is a fluent Welsh speaker and is happy to conduct consultations in the Welsh language.
Sam has 6 years of experience working in community pharmacy and is qualified as an independent prescribing pharmacist.
He has a special interest in prescribing for skin infections and urinary tract infections (available for females between ages 16-64). Sam is also soon to expand his scope to include other minor illnesses and services.
Sam is able to offer emergency hormonal contraception (‘morning after pill’) and bridging contraception.
He can treat all the conditions covered under the NHS-funded “Common Ailments Scheme” and also offers the Sore Throat ‘Test & Treat’ service for bacterial throat infections.
Hayley qualified as an Independent Prescriber in 2020 & has a special interest in the prescribing of oral contraception and emergency hormonal contraception.
Hayley runs Cyncoed Pharmacy Travel Clinic which patients and travellers can access for specialist travel advice and vaccinations. Hayley is qualified under the Wales ‘Common Ailments Service’ to see patients for a significant number of medical conditions, and where necessary offer free NHS medication to treat them.
If you wish to book an appointment to see Hayley for any of the services she offers please book via our Cyncoed Pharmacy Website.
What is Hay Fever? Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common condition caused by an allergic reaction …
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Who can have the chickenpox vaccination? At our sister pharmacy, Cyncoed Pharmacy, we offer a private chickenpox vaccination service for …
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As a local Healthcare provider, Pontprennau pharmacy has been re-evaluating our goals for 2024. Many local people will have noticed …
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