Castle Chemists

139 Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington

Contact Details

Phone (04) 389 4600
Fax (04) 389 4655
Email castlechemists@gmail.com
Healthlink EDI: castleph

Street Address

139 Riddiford Street
Newtown
Wellington 6021

Covid-19 testing

RATs - Community Collection Site - Anyone can access

Rapid antigen tests (RATs) can be collected at this site. Pre-ordering is not required.

Provides free face masks

This site offers free face masks when people are collecting RATs (subject to availability).

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. 

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

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (20 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Services Provided

Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Incontinence products
Medicines compliance packaging
Medicine & needles disposal service
Smoking cessation
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
WINZ and other reports

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Region

Wellington


https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/pharmacy/pharmacy/castle-chemists/