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Did you know that one in two Australian women will experience a urinary tract infection (UTI) in their lifetime?

Being able to easily seek immediate advice and treatment, inclusive of the supply of antibiotics when appropriate, from your local participating community pharmacy is a huge advancement for women’s health. Community pharmacists undergo extensive training to ensure they have the knowledge and expertise required to diagnose and treat uncomplicated UTIs, so you can be confident that the service is safe and effective.

If you believe you may be experiencing symptoms of an uncomplicated UTI, you can use the map tool located above to find your closest participating community pharmacy.

A win for women’s health!

  • Since June 2020, women in Queensland have been accessing the Urinary Tract Infection Pharmacy Pilot, leading to its expansion across Australia.
  • Community pharmacies now offer quick access to diagnosis and treatment for uncomplicated UTIs, including antibiotic supply when necessary.

Community pharmacists undergo extensive training to ensure safe and effective care for non-pregnant women aged 18-65 with uncomplicated UTIs.


Find a pharmacy near you offering UTI consultation services.

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