Simple analgesics can be used after injury, most of which can be bought over the counter in shops, supermarkets or pharmacy’s. Examples are:
You may have been prescribed an alternative pain killer, please refer to specific advice for that tablet if this is the case.
In most cases, you will not need to return for a further check-up. However, contact your GP or NHS 111 if:
If you feel this is an emergency then go to your local Emergency Department