Today
8:00 AM to 6:00 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
Sara Al Jawad
Hours
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue – Fri | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
No late nights during school holidays or when the medical centre is closed.
Public Holidays: Closed on all public holidays.
Languages Spoken
English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Egyptian, New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), Tagalog
Service Types
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…
Medicines use review service (MURS)
Medicines Use Review Service enables community pharmacists to work with people who are on complex medicine regimens or have difficulty managing their medications. Our pharmacists are MUR accredited and can…
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.
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…
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.
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.
Additional Services
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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…
Disability aids
Wheelchair hire
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
Specialised wound care
Some wounds require extra attention and skill to manage. This pharmacy has staff qualified to do this and can refer you to your doctor if necessary.
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.
Clozapine dispensing
It is very important that you receive regular blood tests while you are taking clozapine. We provide a service where we check your blood test results to ensure that you…
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Region
East Auckland
Contact Details
129A Beachlands Road, Beachlands, Auckland
East Auckland
Phone
(09) 536 6747
Fax
(09) 536 6742
Healthlink EDI
pohpharm
Email
Prescription Email
129 Beachlands Road
Beachlands
Auckland 2018
Street Address
129 Beachlands Road
Beachlands
Auckland 2018
Postal Address
129A Beachlands Road
Beachlands
Auckland 2018
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This page was last updated at 4:54PM on March 27, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Pohutukawa Coast Pharmacy.