Community Pharmacy Linwood

201 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch

Contact Details

Phone (03) 389 5980

Street Address

201 Linwood Avenue
Linwood
Christchurch 8011

Postal Address

PO Box 24006
Christchurch 8140

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.

Dispensary Manager

Kezia Buttle

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free, Partial fees apply, Fees apply

Hours

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Canterbury Anniversary (15 Nov), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Services Provided

Clozapine dispensing
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Free after hours prescriptions for under 14s
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
Medicine & needles disposal service
Medicines compliance packaging
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
HIV PrEP and PEP dispensing (same day or by pre-order)
Smoking cessation
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
WINZ and other reports
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Support to make decisions

Region

Canterbury


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