About traveller's diarrhoea
Traveller's diarrhoea is the most common illness affecting travellers, usually caused by contaminated food or water.
Your pharmacist will give you advice on prevention and rehydration, and may supply standby treatment to take with you if you are travelling to higher risk areas with limited access to medical care.
Who it is for
- Travellers to destinations where traveller's diarrhoea is common
- People going to remote areas far from medical help
- Suitability is checked by a pharmacist
How it works
- Book online and complete the pre-screen
- Discuss your destination and health with a pharmacist
- Receive advice and treatment to take with you if suitable
Good to know
- Pack oral rehydration sachets and drink plenty of safe fluids.
- Seek medical help if you have blood in your stools, a high temperature or severe symptoms.
- Pair with a travel vaccination consultation for complete protection.
Related services
Private services involve a consultation with a pharmacist. Treatment is only supplied where it is safe and clinically appropriate, and not everyone will be suitable. Fees apply and are shown when you book. If you feel very unwell, call NHS 111, or 999 in an emergency.