Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Fast assessment for digestive & stomach concerns
Get professional support for common digestive and gastrointestinal conditions without waiting for a GP appointment.
Speak directly with a qualified prescribing pharmacist at Larchwood Pharmacy and receive treatment where appropriate.
Qualified prescribing pharmacists
Private 1:1 consultation
rooms
Fast access to assessment & treatment
local pharmacy in Addiscombe
When stomach or digestive symptoms strike, they can be uncomfortable, worrying and disruptive to your day-to-day life.
At Larchwood Pharmacy, our private prescribing clinic provides fast, professional assessment and advice for a range of common digestive and gastrointestinal conditions.
Our prescribing pharmacists will listen carefully to your symptoms, help you understand what may be causing them, and offer clear treatment and self-care advice – prescribing medication where clinically appropriate – all in a confidential consultation.
How Your Consultation Works At Larchwood Pharmacy
1. Book a private consultation
Contact Larchwood Pharmacy or come visit us in-store to arrange your appointment.
2. Speak to a prescribing pharmacist
You’ll have a private consultation to discuss your symptoms and medical history.
3. Receive treatment, advice or referral
You may receive treatment, self-care advice or referral to your GP or another service where needed.
Common Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions We Assess
Diarrhoea and vomiting (gastroenteritis)
If you are experiencing ongoing diarrhoea or vomiting, our pharmacists can assess your symptoms, help you stay safely hydrated and advise on the right next steps.
Food poisoning
If you feel unwell after eating or suspect food poisoning, our pharmacists can assess your symptoms and guide you on treatment and recovery.
Norovirus
If you are dealing with sudden sickness or diarrhoea that may be caused by norovirus, our pharmacists can advise you on symptom management and when further care may be needed.
Constipation
If you are struggling with ongoing or uncomfortable constipation, our pharmacists can help you understand possible causes and recommend suitable treatment.
Heartburn and indigestion
If you are experiencing burning chest discomfort, reflux or ongoing indigestion, our pharmacists can assess your symptoms and offer advice and treatment where appropriate.
FAQs
Answers to our most frequently asked questions
What are your opening times?
We are open 6 days a week. Monday to Saturday from 9am to 7pm . Sunday from 9am to 6pm. Please contact the pharmacy if you’d like to confirm same-day collection availability.