Rowlands Pharmacy Flint

Rowlands Pharmacy Flint Welcome to Rowlands Flint! The pharmacy that can help today!

29/07/2026

๐Ÿ’Š Midweek Help: Ear Infections

Whether it's after swimming or while you're on holiday, ear infections can be painful and frustrating.

Symptoms may include:
๐Ÿ‘‚ Earache
๐Ÿ‘‚ Reduced hearing
๐Ÿ‘‚ Discharge from the ear
๐Ÿ‘‚ Fever or feeling generally unwell

Our Independent Prescribing service may be able to assess and treat certain ear infections, helping you get the care you need quickly.**

If you're experiencing ear pain, pop in and speak to our team to see how we can help.

**Eligibility criteria apply.

28/07/2026

โœˆ๏ธ Common Condition of the Week:
Travellers' Diarrhoea ๐Ÿšฝ

A change in food, water or bacteria can sometimes cause an upset stomach while travelling.

Common symptoms include:
โœ”๏ธ Frequent loose stools
โœ”๏ธ Stomach cramps
โœ”๏ธ Feeling sick
โœ”๏ธ Mild fever

Self-care tips:
๐Ÿ’ง Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration.
๐Ÿฅฃ Eat small, plain meals if you can.
๐Ÿงผ Wash your hands regularly.
๐Ÿ’Š Oral rehydration sachets can help replace lost fluids and salts.

How can the pharmacy help?
We can provide advice on managing symptoms, provide suitable treatments or help you prepare before you travel.

Seek urgent medical advice if:
โš ๏ธ You notice blood in your stool.
โš ๏ธ Symptoms are severe or last more than a few days.
โš ๏ธ You develop signs of dehydration such as confusion, dizziness or passing very little urine.

If you're planning a trip or need advice while you're unwell, pop in and speak to our team.

27/07/2026

โœˆ๏ธ Heading on holiday? A little preparation goes a long way. Check you have enough medication, travel insurance and your holiday health essentials before you set off.

๐ŸŒŸ Service Spotlight Sunday: Travel HealthPlanning a summer getaway?Before you fly, make sure your health is holiday read...
26/07/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Service Spotlight Sunday: Travel Health

Planning a summer getaway?

Before you fly, make sure your health is holiday ready.

Our Travel Health Service can provide advice on staying healthy abroad and, where appropriate, travel vaccinations and other travel-related healthcare.

Whether you're travelling near or far, we're here to help you prepare with confidence.

Pop in and speak to our team before you travel.

23/07/2026

๐Ÿ›’ OTC Pick of the Week: Sunscreen & Aftersun โ˜€๏ธ

Protecting your skin is one of the best things you can do this summer.

โœ”๏ธ Apply sunscreen with at least SPF 30 before heading outdoors.
โœ”๏ธ Reapply every two hours and after swimming.
โœ”๏ธ If you do catch the sun, aftersun products can help cool and soothe your skin.

Need help choosing the right sunscreen for your skin type or your family? Our team is here to help.

Healthy skin starts with good sun protection!

22/07/2026

๐Ÿ’Š Midweek Help: Skin Infections

Cuts, grazes and even sun-damaged skin can sometimes become infected.

Signs of a skin infection can include:
๐Ÿ”ธ Redness that spreads
๐Ÿ”ธ Swelling
๐Ÿ”ธ Warmth around the area
๐Ÿ”ธ Pain or pus

If you think a skin infection may be developing, our Independent Prescribing service may be able to assess and provide treatment without you needing to see your GP.**

Pop in and have a chat with our friendly teamโ€”we're here to help.

**Eligibility criteria apply.

21/07/2026

โ˜€๏ธ Common Condition of the Week:
Sunburn๐Ÿฅต

While prevention is always best, sunburn can happen even on cloudy days.

Common symptoms include:
โœ”๏ธ Red, warm or painful skin
โœ”๏ธ Tenderness
โœ”๏ธ Peeling a few days later
โœ”๏ธ Mild swelling

Self-care tips:
๐Ÿ’ง Stay well hydrated.
๐Ÿงด Apply aftersun or aloe vera gel.
๐Ÿšฟ Cool the skin with a cool shower or damp cloth.
โ˜€๏ธ Avoid further sun exposure until your skin has healed.

How can the pharmacy help?
Our team can recommend soothing products and pain relief to help make you more comfortable while your skin recovers.

Seek urgent medical advice if:
โš ๏ธ You have severe blistering.
โš ๏ธ You feel dizzy, sick or develop a high temperature.
โš ๏ธ The sunburn affects a large area of your body or a young child.

Need advice? Pop into the pharmacy and we'll help you choose the most suitable treatment.

20/07/2026

โ˜€๏ธ Your skin remembers every sunburn. Protect it today to help reduce your risk of skin damage in the future.

๐ŸŒŸ Service Spotlight Sunday: Stop SmokingThinking about quitting smoking?There's never a perfect timeโ€”but there is suppor...
19/07/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Service Spotlight Sunday: Stop Smoking

Thinking about quitting smoking?

There's never a perfect timeโ€”but there is support available.

Our Stop Smoking Service provides advice, encouragement and treatment options to help you quit with confidence.

Quitting isn't just good for your healthโ€”it can also save you money and improve your quality of life.

Pop in for a friendly, confidential chat and let's take that first step together.

16/07/2026

๐Ÿ›’ OTC Pick of the Week: Hay Fever Relief ๐ŸŒผ

Don't let hay fever spoil your summer!

From antihistamine tablets to nasal sprays and eye drops, we stock a range of treatments to help manage symptoms such as:
๐Ÿคง Sneezing
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Runny or blocked nose
๐Ÿ‘€ Itchy, red or watery eyes

Everyone's symptoms are different, so our pharmacy team can help you choose the treatment that's right for you.

Pop in for friendly advice and enjoy the sunshine with fewer sniffles!

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Lon Y Becws
Flint
CH65

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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