Your pharmacist isn’t just there to hand over medication. With GetSavvi Health’s Pharmacy Consultations, they’re a practical, everyday partner in staying well — without long waits or complicated processes.
Here are five simple ways your pharmacist can support your health, and why each one matters.
1. Help with minor ailments
From coughs and colds to rashes, heartburn and headaches, pharmacists can assess and treat many minor ailments on the spot.
Why it matters:
Quick treatment stops small issues from becoming big problems and saves you unnecessary doctor visits.
2. Access to the right medication
Your pharmacist can dispense medication and guide you on how and when to take it properly.
Why it matters:
Taking the right medication correctly improves results and reduces side effects. Guesswork has no place in good health.
3. Health tests and assessments
Pharmacy consultations include health assessments such as:
- Blood pressure
- Cholesterol
- Glucose
- Body mass index (BMI)
- Smoking status
You’ll also receive a health report with your results and clear advice on how to keep your numbers in check.
Why it matters:
You can’t manage what you don’t measure. These checks help spot risks early and keep you informed.
4. HIV testing (at selected branches)
Confidential HIV testing is available at selected pharmacies.
Why it matters:
Knowing your status empowers you to take control of your health and protect others.
5. Vaccinations like flu and tetanus
Many pharmacies offer essential vaccinations without the hassle.
Why it matters:
Prevention is easier than cure, and staying up to date reduces your risk of serious illness.
A pharmacy consultation fits into your day — no waiting rooms, no long delays, just practical care.