Call 999 or find an A&E instead.
Before you contact your practice, have you considered other ways to get help?
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Sore throat self-referral
Book a free video consultation with an NHS pharmacist today - no GP wait needed and your medication will be sent to your home (ages 5+)
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Find and consult a pharmacist
You may be able to get help more quickly from a pharmacy. Pharmacists can give advice on a range of conditions, offer over-the-counter medicines and may also be able to provide prescription medicine, without you needing to see a GP.
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Get NHS self-help advice