Today
8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
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 and sharps to your pharmacy.
Please don't hesitate to contact us directly if you have any questions.
Dispensary Manager
Kim Chen
Hours
8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
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Sat | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
Languages Spoken
English, Afrikaans, Mandarin, Kiribati
Charges
Please contact us directly to enquire about charges
Service Types
Prescriptions
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…
Blister Packing
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…
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.
Methadone dispensing
This pharmacy works alongside the DHB methadone programme. Pharmacy staff can administer methadone on a daily, or a takeaway basis, depending on what has been agreed.
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…
Additional Services
Blood pressure readings
Passport photos
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…
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…
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.
Vaccines
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…
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.
Melatonin
This pharmacy has trained pharmacists who can supply melatonin to people aged 55 years or over for up to 13 weeks following a consultation (provided certain criteria are met).
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.
Incontinence products
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Region
Central Auckland
Contact Details
526 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland
Central Auckland
Phone
(09) 627 9913
Fax
(09) 626 2380
Email
Prescription Email
526 Blockhouse Bay Road
Blockhouse Bay
Auckland 0600
Street Address
526 Blockhouse Bay Road
Blockhouse Bay
Auckland 0600
Postal Address
PO Box 48 017
Blockhouse Bay
Auckland 0644
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This page was last updated at 9:41AM on November 5, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Blockhouse Bay Pharmacy.