Experiencing a painful irritation in your throat? Don’t let this be an inconvenience to your week.
Have you tried the Strepsils, Soothers, and Fisherman’s Friends to soothe your throat? Whilst those are helpful, they don’t always work, especially if it’s viral or bacterial. Visit Star Pharmacy, a leading pharmacy in Westminster, London, for over 70 years. We can consult you and provide you with antibiotics on the same day to help you fight the the painful, itchy and irritated throat.
Are You Experiencing Any of The Following sore throat Symptoms?
Pain or Discomfort in the throat
Swelling or redness
Difficulty speaking
Dry throat
Fever
Cough
Neck glands swollen
If you answered yes to any of the above, Star Pharmacy can advise you and provide treatment to help you feel like yourself again. For severe symptoms, we will refer you directly to a GP.
How Does It Work & What Should I Do Next?
Book In A Free Consultation
In order for us to help, first book in a consultation with our pharmacist at a date and time that is the most convenient to you.
Speak With An Expert
You may speak with a pharmacist via an online consultation or visit us in clinic in London. During this consultation you will be asked a series of questions to help us diagnose your concerns properly. If the pharmacy expert feels that you require antibiotics, these will be prescribed to you and you will have to visit Star Pharmacy to collect your prescription. Additionally, we'll provide you with advice and guidance to help remedy and prevent sore throats from happening.
Your Prescription
Star Pharmacy do not provide online deliveries for prescriptions. You would be required to visit our clinic to collect your prescription.
What Causes A Sore Throat?
There are several reasons why you may start to experience a sore throat, below explores 8 different ways a sore throat can develop. Generally, if you haven’t been able to resolve a sore throat in 2-3 days, it’s better to visit us at Star Pharmacy for a consultation and we’d be able to provide you with a treatment to help you overcome the possible infection.
Viral Infections
- Common Cold
- Influenza
- Mononucleosis (aka viral infection)
- Mononucleosis (aka viral infection)
- COVID
- Viral Pharyngitis (Throat Inflammation)
Bacterial Infections
- Strep Throat
- Tonsillitis
- Diphtheria
Environmental Factors
- Dry Air
- Pollutants
- Allergens
Lifestyle Infections
- Smoking
- Excessive Alcohol Consumption
- Use of voice or yelling
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Trauma / Injuries
- Tumors
Seeking Help & Treatments With Your Sore Throat
Seeking Help
Persistent Symptoms
If symptoms last more than a few days or are severe, seek medical advice.
Severe Conditions
Difficulty breathing, high fever, or swollen neck glands may indicate a more serious issue requiring immediate attention.
Treatment Options
Home Remedies
Stay hydrated, use throat lozenges, and rest your voice.
Over The Counter Medication
Pain relievers and anti-inflammatory drugs can help manage symptoms.
Pharmacy First Services
Access quick and convenient advice and treatment from your local pharmacy.
Our Expertise Have Helped Many People, We Can Help You Too
Where To Go For Your Sore Throat Treatment in London?
Star Pharmacy in London, located in Westminster, provide NHS Pharmacy First services, and with our 5-star track record and over 70 years of quality patient care, you can be assured that you are in safe hands. Our team of experts here will be able to help you overcome your sore throat so you can get back to living your life comfortably.
Name: Star Pharmacy & Clinic
Address: 33 Strutton Ground, London SW1P 2HY
Phone: 020 7222 1589
