Region
Dunedin - South Otago
Website
Today
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Description
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Hours
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Thu | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (2 Apr). Open Queen's Birthday (1 Jun, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Labour Day (26 Oct, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Waitangi Day (Observed 8/4/21) (8 Feb, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Otago Anniversary (22 Mar, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Easter Sunday (4 Apr, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Easter Monday (5 Apr, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), ANZAC Day (Observed 26/04/21) (26 Apr, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM).
Dispensing Services
Clozapine dispensing
It is very important that you receive regular blood tests while you are taking clozapine. We will check your blood tests to make sure the appropriate dose of clozapine is…
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
This service is designed for people with long-term illnesses who may need support with their medicines. An assessment is used to identify the things that affect their ability to take…
Smoking cessation
Pharmacy staff are trained to provide a service to help people to stop smoking. This service includes advice and providing quit smoking support aides e.g. nicotine gum.
Free after hours prescriptions for under 14s
We are able to fill your under-14 year old's prescription for free (if the medication is fully funded) both within normal working hours and after hours.
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
This pharmacy has been registered to dispense Maviret (glecaprevir and pibrentasvir) for the treatment of Hep C and to provide you with counselling to support your treatment. You will not…
Other Pharmacy Services
Vaccines
- Cholera vaccine
- Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (Tdap) vaccine
- Influenza (flu) vaccine
- Meningococcal vaccine
- Varicella zoster (shingles) vaccine
Immunisation is one of the most effective medical interventions to prevent infections and has led to the decline of many serious, potentially lethal, diseases. There may be a charge for…
Blister packs
This pharmacy can provide you with individually made blister packs of your medicines. These can be supplied weekly, fortnightly, or monthly depending on your needs. This type of packaging can…
Disability aids
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Your pharmacists are trained to assess whether the ECP is appropriate for you. This is done in a confidential manner. The ECP works best if taken as soon as possible…
Incontinence products
Medicine & needles disposal service
Unwanted medicines are often dumped into the toilet, tipped down the sink or put out with the garbage, which starts a journey that can seriously harm the environment. Please return…
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction
This pharmacy has specially trained pharmacists who are able to prescribe sildenafil for erectile dysfunction in men aged 35 – 70 years who meet specific assessment criteria.
Trimethoprim dispensing
This pharmacy has trained pharmacists who can supply the antibiotic, trimethoprim, for women aged between 16 and 65 who have an uncomplicated urinary tract infection.
Influenza (flu) vaccines
This pharmacy has staff that are trained to give flu vaccines. The flu vaccination is free for people 65 years and older and for pregnant women, for everyone else there…
WINZ and other reports
If you require reports on your medicines or the cost of your medicines please ask a member of the pharmacy team.
Ear Piercing
Sigvaris Compression Stockings
Passport and ID Photos
Selected oral contraceptives
Our specially trained pharmacists can supply selected oral contraceptives without a prescription under certain circumstances.
Up to six months’ supply of selected oral contraceptives can be sold to women who…
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Languages Spoken
English
Contact Details
Meridian Mall, George Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin
Dunedin - South Otago
Phone
(03) 477 9953
Fax
(03) 479 2074
Email
Website
Prescription Email
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Ground Level, Meridian Mall
285 George Street
Dunedin 9016
Street Address
Ground Level, Meridian Mall
285 George Street
Dunedin 9016
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This page was last updated at 5:23PM on April 30, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Antidote Meridian.