UTI Service
Testing and treatment for urinary tract infections
Get fast relief from UTI symptoms with our comprehensive testing and treatment service. We can diagnose and treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections quickly, helping you feel better without the wait for a GP appointment.
Key Benefits
Quick Diagnosis
Urine test results while you wait
Immediate Treatment
Antibiotics dispensed straight away
Confidential Service
Private consultation and treatment
Expert Care
Pharmacist-led assessment and advice
How It Works
Consultation
Discuss your symptoms privately with our pharmacist
Urine Test
Provide a sample for immediate testing
Diagnosis
Results available in minutes to confirm infection
Treatment
Receive appropriate antibiotics and self-care advice
Who Can Benefit
This service is suitable for:
- Women aged 16-64 with UTI symptoms
- Those experiencing burning sensation when urinating
- People with frequent urge to urinate
- Anyone with lower abdominal pain or discomfort
- Patients seeking quick, confidential treatment
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this service, you must:
- Women aged 16-64 years
- Symptoms present for less than 7 days
- No kidney pain
- Not pregnant or breastfeeding
- No more than 3 UTIs in the past year
What to Expect
Test Results
Dipstick test results in 2-3 minutes
Treatment Duration
Usually 3-day antibiotic course
Symptom Relief
Improvement typically within 24-48 hours
Pricing
NHS-funded service for qualifying patients
This includes:
- Private consultation
- Urine testing
- Antibiotic treatment
- Self-care advice
- Follow-up if needed
Book Your Appointment
Book Online
Book your UTI Service appointment online using our convenient booking system. Choose a date and time that works for you.
Call Us
Speak to our friendly team to book your appointment
Visit In-Person
Drop by our pharmacy to book your appointment
Resolven Pharmacy Ltd, Ynysfach Avenue, Resolven, SA11 4LN
Monday - Friday: 9am-1pm, 2pm-5:30pm (Closed 1pm-2pm for lunch)
Saturday: 9am-11:30am
Sunday: Closed
Please note: Some services may require a consultation before booking. Our team will advise you on the next steps when you contact us.
NHS Guidelines & Information
NICE UTI Guidelines
Our service follows NICE guidelines for diagnosing and treating uncomplicated UTIs in women.
Antibiotic Choice
We prescribe first-line antibiotics according to local antimicrobial guidelines to ensure effective treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is this service only for women?
UTIs in men are considered complicated and require GP assessment. Women are more prone to uncomplicated UTIs that can be safely treated in pharmacy.
What if my symptoms don't improve?
If symptoms persist after 48 hours or worsen, we'll refer you to your GP for further investigation.
Can I prevent future UTIs?
Yes, we'll provide advice on prevention including hydration, hygiene practices, and when to seek preventive treatment.
Is the service confidential?
Absolutely. All consultations are private and we only share information with your GP with your consent.
Important Information
If you have symptoms of kidney infection (fever, back pain, nausea), please see your GP urgently as this requires different treatment.
Ready to Get Started?
Book your appointment today