Bates Pharmacy

40 Clyde Street, Balclutha

Contact Details

Phone (03) 418 1369
Fax (03) 418 1368
Email batespharmacy@gmail.com

We are open alternate Saturdays and closed on Sundays. 

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Street Address

40a Clyde Street
Balclutha
OTA 9230

Description

Pharmacists can help to support the health of your family; they can provide advice and treatment for common minor illnesses for all ages.

Pharmacists ensure that prescriptions are dispensed correctly and that the medicine and dose is appropriate for you, so that you receive the maximum benefits from your medicines. Your pharmacist will help you understand what your medicines are prescribed for, how to take them, possible side effects and how to store them.

All advice and treatment is conducted in a professional and confidential manner and most services are provided free of charge and do not generally require an appointment.

For safe disposal, please return any expired or unwanted medicines, or needles/lancets and syringes to your pharmacy. There is no charge for this service.

Dedicated customer car park at the back entrance. Wheelchair and mobility scooter access from front and back entrances.

Please phone the pharmacy for local delivery service assistance.

Daily courier service running to Catlins Health & Gifts from Bates pharmacy

Free trial currently available on Medico Blister packaging. 

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:45 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are open alternate Saturdays and closed on Sundays. 

 

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Blood testing for warfarin user (CPAMS service)
Clozapine dispensing
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (with prescription)
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (pharmacist prescribes and dispenses)
Mobility equipment
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) | Morning after pill
Free prescriptions for eligible people on your fully funded medicines
HIV PrEP and PEP dispensing (same day or by pre-order)
Immunisation
Incontinence products
Medication for erection problem
Medication for long term conditions
Medication reports
Medicine and needles disposal service
Medicines packaging
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Stop smoking medication
UTI – Urinary tract infection treatment

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Mobility parking space

Parking

There is a roomy customer car park at the rear of the pharmacy. Access from the car park is wheelchair/walking frame friendly.  There is also parking on the main street, and the front door is also wheelchair/walking frame friendly.

Region

Dunedin - South Otago


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