The NSW Pharmacy ​Trial allows appropriately trained pharmacists to help manage common conditions. This may include treatment with some medications usually only available with a prescription.

The University of Newcastle​ is leading the trial in association with the University of Technology Sydney, University of New England, Charles Sturt University, The George Institute for Global Health and the Hunter Medical Research Institute, peak bodies and other professional organisations.

​Help to manage skin conditions​​

​You may be eligible to have your skin condition treated by a pharmacist participating in the NSW Pharmacy Trial, if you have symptoms of: 

  • ​mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema)
  • herpes zoster (shingles)
  • impetigo (school sores)
  • mild plaque psoriasis.​​​

Information for the community

Find out if your local pharmacist can help you manage a skin condition.

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Information for pharmacists

If you are a pharmacy owner or pharmacist, find out more about the trial.

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Find a participating pharmacy

Search for a pharmacist near you who may be able to help manage skin conditions.

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Completed trial services

​​Some services provided under the NSW Pharmacy Trial can now be provided by pharmacists as part of their usual practice. Pharmacists providing these services can:

  • resupply hormonal contraception (the pill)
  • help you to manage urinary tract infections.

Not all pharmacists will provide these services. You must also meet eligibility criteria. Check first if your local pharmacy can help you.​

Hormonal contraception resupply service - information for the community

Find out if you can get a resupply of hormonal contraception from your local pharmacist.

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Hormonal contraception resupply service - information for pharmacists

Learn more about how pharmacists can deliver this service.

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Manage Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) - information for the community

Find out if your local pharmacist can help you manage uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs).

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Manage Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) - information for pharmacists

Learn more about how pharmacists can deliver this service.

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Current as at: Saturday 28 September 2024
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