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Strep Throat (Group A Streptococcus)

At Larchwood Pharmacy in Croydon, we provide pharmacist-led assessment and treatment for severe sore throat symptoms through our private clinic*.

*This is a private prescribing service. Consultation and treatment fees may apply.

Larchwood Pharmacy, Croydon

How Our Private Assessment Works

1. Complete the Online Assessment

Fill in our secure clinical questionnaire so our prescribing pharmacist can review your symptoms.

2. Pharmacist Review & Contact

A qualified pharmacist will assess your information and contact you to discuss your needs.

3. Receive treatment or advice

You may receive treatment remotely where appropriate, or be invited to attend the pharmacy for further assessment.

Assessment for Severe or Persistent Sore Throat

A severe sore throat accompanied by fever or difficulty swallowing may be caused by bacterial infection such as Group A Streptococcus.

At Larchwood Pharmacy in Croydon, our prescribing pharmacists can assess symptoms and determine appropriate treatment options.

Symptoms We Can Assess
  • Severe sore throat
  • Pain when swallowing
  • Fever
  • Swollen glands
  • White patches on tonsils

Professional evaluation ensures safe treatment decisions.

Management may include:

  • Clinical assessment
  • Medication where appropriate
  • Referral if required

Trusted Local Care in Croydon

At Larchwood Pharmacy in Addiscombe, Croydon, we provide pharmacist-led assessment and treatment for a wide range of common health concerns through our private clinic.

Our qualified prescribing pharmacists offer safe, confidential care without the long waits often associated with GP appointments.

We focus on clear advice, appropriate treatment and personalised support – all delivered in a professional, private setting.