Region
Lakes
Website
Today
8:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
Description
Lakes Care Pharmacy is open every day of the year including all public holidays from 8.30am till 9.30pm.
We can help to support the health of your family; 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 to your pharmacy. There is no charge for this service.
Hours
8:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
| Mon – Sun | 8:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
|---|
Open on all public holidays from 8.30am till 9.30pm
Public Holidays: Open on all public holidays.
Dispensing Services
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.
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…
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.
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.
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
Medicine & needles disposal service
Unwanted medicines are often dumped into the toilet, tipped down the sink or put out with the garbage, which starts a journey that can seriously harm the environment. Please return…
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.
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.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Pharmacists are able to provide funded nicotine replacement therapy in the pharmacy, this includes Habitrol Patches, Habitrol Gum, and Habitrol Lozenges.
Selected oral contraceptives
This pharmacy has trained pharmacists who can supply selected oral contraceptives (e.g. Levlen ED, Microgynon 20, Norimin, Cerazette, Noriday and more) for women between 16 and 52 who require contraception…
Gout education services
This pharmacy has trained pharmacists who can provide free gout education consultation for patients who suffer from gout.
Charges
Regular prescription charges apply.
No extra surcharges on public holidays or for after hours services.
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Languages Spoken
English
Contact Details
Phone
(07) 348 4385
Fax
(07) 921 2031
Healthlink EDI
lakecare
Website
Prescription Email
1155 Tutanekai Street
Rotorua 3010
Street Address
1155 Tutanekai Street
Rotorua 3010
Postal Address
PO Box 1151
Rotorua 3040
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This page was last updated at 11:49AM on March 24, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Lakes Care Day Night Pharmacy.