Table 4.

Reasons reported by patients for reconsultations

Reconsultation type	Reason	No.
For GP appointments	Symptoms did not resolve	11
	Was referred at initial pharmacist consultation	8
	Appointment already booked for another matter	7
	Developed more serious illness	4
	Wanted second opinion	2
	Needed sick note	1
For practice nurse appointment	Consulted for additional matter	1
For returning to the pharmacy	Symptoms did not resolve	3
For going to an out-of-hours service	Adverse reaction to antibiotic	1
Total (reason unknown for 7 patients)		38