Antibiotics & You

Your Treatment Plan

Tell us about your infection, any allergy and how you feel. We will show you what NICE guidance says usually happens — so you know what to expect and what to ask.

This is information, not a prescription. It cannot diagnose you or decide whether you need an antibiotic. Only a doctor, pharmacist, nurse or dentist who has assessed you can do that. Use this plan to prepare for your appointment.

2. Do you have a medicine allergy?

Many people labelled penicillin allergic are not truly allergic. What an allergy actually means.

3. Which symptoms do you have?

4. Do you have any of these warning signs?