Dr Catriona Maybury
Medical Director | MBChB, MRCP, PhD
GMC: 6130975
- Anti-inflammatory steroid ointment
- Treats swelling, itching and irritation
- Starts working in a few days
- 15g tube
- UK registered pharmacy
- UK licensed treatments
- Trusted by over 1 million people
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35,000+ verified customer reviews
“Highly recommended”
Excellent buying experience. Very quick and efficient delivery service too.
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How it works
1. Answer quick questions
No GP or pharmacy visits, just a quick online consultation.
1. Answer quick questions
No GP or pharmacy visits, just a quick online consultation. Share your symptoms and a brief medical history in around two minutes, all from the comfort of your home.
2. Choose your treatment
Select from our recommended UK-licensed medications.
2. Choose your treatment
Select from our recommended UK-licensed medications. You don’t need an existing prescription.
3. Get it delivered fast
We’ll deliver direct to you, as quickly as tomorrow.
3. Get it delivered fast
We’ll deliver direct to you, as quickly as tomorrow. We always use discreet logo-free packaging, so only you know what’s inside. After it arrives, get ongoing support from our team.
Express delivery
- Royal Mail 1st Class£2.90Usually delivered the next working day
- Special Delivery 1pm£5.95Guaranteed next working day by 1pm
- Special Delivery 9am£13.95Guaranteed next working day by 9am
- Post Office Collection£3.95Usually collection next working day
Why use MedExpress?
Trusted by more than 675,000 customers since 2013
London based licenced pharmacy
Fast, flexible delivery options
Backed by our experienced UK-based medical team
Declan Lismore
Superintendent Pharmacist | MPharm, MRPharmS, MPSI, PGDip
GPhC: 2073498
Dr Paul Davis
Senior GP and Medical Lead | BSc MB BS DCH MRCGP
Dr Safia Hussain
GP Lead | MBBS, BSc, MRCGP, DRCOG, PGDip Clinical Dermatology
Authored by Dr Clare Morrison. Last reviewed 01 February 2025 by Liyya Patel and Siobhan Titre.