Region
South Auckland
Today
9:00 AM to 12:30 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, 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
Adam Alsaffar
Hours
9:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
| Mon – Wed | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Thu | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
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…
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.
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.
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
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…
Incontinence products
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.
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.
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.
Passport Photos
Ear Piercing
Gifts
Reading Glasses
Baby Products
Skin Care
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Languages Spoken
Arabic, English, Fijian, Fijian Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Indian
Contact Details
578 Great South Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland
South Auckland
Phone
(09) 279 8795
Fax
(09) 279 8797
Prescription Email
578 Great South Road
Papatoetoe
Auckland 2025
Street Address
578 Great South Road
Papatoetoe
Auckland 2025
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This page was last updated at 10:01PM on June 10, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Health Plus Pharmacy.