Throat Infection Assessment & Treatment
Fast, Professional Help at Higher Crumpsall Pharmacy and Travel Clinic
A sore, painful throat can make it difficult to eat, speak, or even sleep. If you’re experiencing persistent throat pain, discomfort when swallowing, or swollen glands, you may have a throat infection — and we’re here to help.
At Higher Crumpsall Pharmacy and Travel Clinic, we offer quick, private consultations with trained clinicians to assess your symptoms and provide the right treatment.
What Is a Throat Infection?
A throat infection refers to inflammation or irritation of the throat, often caused by viruses or bacteria.
The most common types include:
Viral sore throat – Caused by colds or flu; usually clears up on its own
Strep throat – A bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus bacteria, which may require antibiotics
Tonsillitis – Inflammation of the tonsils, caused by either viruses or bacteria
Symptoms of a Throat Infection
You may have a throat infection if you’re experiencing:
Sore throat or pain when swallowing
Redness at the back of the throat
Swollen tonsils, sometimes with white patches
Swollen glands in your neck
Fever or chills
Hoarseness or loss of voice
General fatigue or body aches
How We Can Help
At Higher Crumpsall Pharmacy and Travel Clinic, you can speak directly with one of our clinicians for a throat infection consultation. We will:
Examine your throat and assess your symptoms
Check for signs of bacterial infection
Recommend the appropriate treatment, which may include:
Over-the-counter pain relief
Anti-inflammatory medication
Antibiotics (if clinically appropriate)
We’ll also provide self-care advice and let you know if further medical attention is needed.
Book a Throat Infection Consultation Today
Don’t let throat pain drag you down. Book a consultation with us for quick, convenient access to expert care.
✅ On-site clinical assessment
✅ Medication supplied if needed
✅ No long waits or GP visits required
Call us on 0161 740 4774
Visit us at 248 Middleton Road, Manchester, M8 4WA
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Please note: Payments cover consultation services only. Medications are prescribed after a clinical assessment and dispensed by a licensed pharmacy in compliance with UK regulations.
