Unichem Main Street Pharmacy

45/47 Picton Street, Howick, Auckland

Contact Details

Phone (09) 535 6739
Fax (09) 537 9444
Email mainstreethowick@unichem.co.nz

Free carparking available off Wellington Street -  enabling access to our rear entrance. Free public parking on Picton Street, including a disability park outside pharmacy.

Street Address

45 Picton Street
Howick
Auckland 2014

Postal Address

45 Picton Street
Howick
Auckland 2014

Description

At Unichem Mainstreet Pharmacy Howick we do our very best to provide you with absolutely the best experience possible. We embrace ongoing staff training, allowing us to offer services including flu, covid and shingles vaccines, warfarin testing, antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infections, plus lots more. Please refer to the list of services offered.

We invest in the latest equipment like our robotic dispensers for daily prescriptions and weekly medicine packs, ensuring that you receive the most efficient and accurate dispensing possible.

Our highly trained staff are able to provide you with the best natural health information.

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.

Please don't hesitate to contact us directly if you have any questions.

Dispensary Manager

Melanie Burns

Hours

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Mon – Wed 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Fri 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb). Open Easter Sunday (20 Apr).

Languages Spoken

English, Afrikaans, Cantonese Chinese, Chinese, Cook Islands Māori, Croatian, Hindi, Tagalog

Services Provided

Immunisation
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (with prescription)
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (pharmacist prescribes and dispenses)
Blood testing for warfarin user (CPAMS service)
Blood Glucose Testing
Clozapine dispensing
Routine Anti D Prophylaxis for Pregnant Women
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) | Morning after pill
Erectile dysfunction - sildenafil
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Mobility equipment
Ear piercing
Free prescription delivery (Howick to Pakuranga - Monday to Friday)
Free prescriptions for eligible people on your fully funded medicines
HIV PrEP and PEP dispensing (same day or by pre-order)
Incontinence products
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
Medication for erection problem
Medication for long term conditions
Medication reports
Medicine and needles disposal service
Medico / Blister Packs
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Passport photos
Selected oral contraceptives
Wound care
Stop smoking medication
UTI (Urinary tract infection) antibiotic prescribing
Vitamin B12 Injection
Home delivery of medicines
Sleep Apnoea Testing, Diagnosis and Treatment
Throat swab for rheumatic fever prevention
Compression stocking measure and fitting

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Parking

We have free on street parking in front of the pharmacy or if preferred we also have carpark access at the back of the pharmacy (off Wellington Street)

Region

East Auckland


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