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Chlamydia treatment

Chlamydia treatment with antibiotics

One day and seven day course available

All it takes is three simple steps...

Chlamydia treatment with oral antibiotic

Step 1
Register online and create secure online patient record

Step 2
Answer chlamydia treatment questionnaire and make card payment

Step 3
Pick-up the chlamydia treatment in your chosen pharmacy or await delivery

delivery options

In-pharmacy

Same day in-pharmacy pickup

Home delivery

Next day home delivery

Who is the service for?

This service is for people who already know that they or a sexual partner have chlamydia.

How does the service work?

Register online, fill in the chlamydia treatment questionnaire and make payment online. If it is appropriate to do so, one of our doctors will then prescribe the requested antibiotic.

What are my delivery options?

Before making payment, you need to indicate whether you want us to send the medicine to you in the post using Royal Mail Special Delivery or whether you would like to collect your medicine from one of 1500 Lloyds pharmacies throughout the UK. If you opt for postal delivery, someone will need to sign for the medicine when it arrives.

Who should not use this service?

You should not use this service if you are pregnant, breast-feeding or if you suffer from liver or kidney disease.

	One day treatment	Seven day treatment
Treatment type	Azithromycin - oral antibiotic	Doxycycline - oral antibiotic
Is the treatment effective?
How do I take the medicine?	Two tablets as a single dose on an empty stomach	One tablet twice a day for seven days with plenty of water
What are the potential side effects?	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or an allergic rash but these are uncommon	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or an allergic rash but these are uncommon. Can also temporarily increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight or sunlamps
Does it reduce the effectiveness of the contraceptive pill?	Continue to take your pill as usual but use condoms while taking this treatment and for seven days afterwards	Continue to take your pill as usual but use condoms while taking this treatment and for seven days afterwards
Can I drink alcohol in moderation?
How long should I abstain from intercourse for?	Refrain from unprotected sex until seven days after you and any partners have taken the treatment	Refrain from unprotected sex until you and any partners have completed the seven day course of treatment
How much does it cost?	£50	£45

This online medical service is registered with the Care Quality Commission and complies with the highest standards of clinical care. A range of specialist services are available that include chlamydia tests, impotence treatment, premature ejaculation treatment and hairloss treatment. You can choose between picking medicines up in one of our pharmacies or having them delivered to your door using Royal Mail Special Delivery.