Today
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Covid-19 testing
Not provided
This practice is not currently providing COVID-19 testing. Please refer to a list of other testing services available.
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
Michelle Hwang
Hours
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (7 Apr), Easter Sunday (9 Apr). Open Queen's Birthday (6 Jun, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Matariki (24 Jun, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Labour Day (24 Oct, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Auckland Anniversary (30 Jan, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Waitangi Day (6 Feb, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Easter Monday (10 Apr, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), ANZAC Day (25 Apr, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM).
Languages Spoken
Cantonese Chinese, Chinese, English, Filipino, Foochow, Korean, Hindi, Mandarin Chinese, Punjabi
Services Provided
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…
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
This pharmacy works alongside the DHB Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) programme. Pharmacy staff can administer methadone or Suboxone on a daily, or a takeaway basis, depending on what has been… More
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 aids 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.
Vaccines
- Influenza (flu) vaccine
- Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine (MMR)
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…
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…
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.
Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) Vaccine
This pharmacy has staff that are trained and authorised to give MMR vaccines. The MMR vaccination is free for people aged from 16 to 49 years (inclusive).
Influenza (flu) vaccines
This pharmacy has staff that are trained and authorised to give flu vaccines. The flu vaccination is free for:
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.
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Region
Bay of Plenty
Contact Details
243 Fraser Street, Tauranga South, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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Phone
(07) 571 0530
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Fax
(07) 571 0531
Email
Website
Prescription Email
243 Fraser Street
Tauranga South
Tauranga
Bay Of Plenty 3112
Street Address
243 Fraser Street
Tauranga South
Tauranga
Bay Of Plenty 3112
Postal Address
243 Fraser Street
Tauranga South
Tauranga 3112
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This page was last updated at 1:18PM on April 6, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Countdown Pharmacy Fraser Cove.