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5 Health Services You Can Get at Laois Pharmacy Without a GP Appointment

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Many people don’t realise how much a pharmacist can help beyond dispensing prescriptions. At Laois Pharmacy in Portlaoise, we offer a wide range of services, many without needing to see your GP first.

1. Emergency Contraception

The morning after pill is available at Laois Pharmacy without a prescription. Our pharmacists provide it confidentially from our private consultation area. Learn more →

2. Shingles & Flu Vaccines

Laois Pharmacy offers the Shingrix shingles vaccine and seasonal flu vaccines. No GP referral needed, contact us to book. Book your vaccine →

3. Common Conditions Service

Under the HSE Pharmacy First scheme, our pharmacists can treat minor conditions including UTIs, impetigo, and infected ingrown toenails, saving you a GP visit.

4. ED Treatment (Sildenafil)

Sildenafil is available following a discreet pharmacist consultation. No GP prescription required in many cases. Learn more →

5. Professional Ear Piercing

Sterile, professional ear piercing available in store. Ideal for all ages with parental consent for under-18s. Book ear piercing →

Visit Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise. 1 Dunamaise House, Lyster Square. 057 86 61999
✓Medically reviewed by Deirdre O'Donovan, MPSI — Pharmacist, Laois Pharmacy (PSI reg. 4772). Last reviewed August 2026.
About the reviewer

Deirdre O'Donovan, MPSI is the Pharmacist at Laois Pharmacy, Portlaoise, registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI reg. 4772). Our health articles are written and reviewed by our pharmacy team to be accurate, current and easy to understand. This is general information and not a substitute for personal advice — talk to our pharmacists about your own situation.

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