Union Street Pharmacy

18 Union Street, New Brighton, Christchurch

Contact Details

Phone (03) 388 9376
Email unionstpharmacy@xtra.co.nz

Street Address

18 Union Street
New Brighton
Christchurch
Canterbury 8061

Covid-19 testing

RATs - Community Collection Site - Anyone can access

Rapid antigen tests (RATs) can be collected at this site. Pre-ordering is not required.

NOTE: For RATs collection our hours are Mon- Fri 9am-5pm

Provides free face masks

This site offers free face masks when people are collecting RATs (subject to availability).

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.

 

Hours

8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 6:00 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

COVID-19 antiviral medicine (if you have a prescription from your doctor or nurse)
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
HIV PrEP and PEP dispensing (same day or by pre-order)
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
Medicine & needles disposal service
Medicines compliance packaging
Medicines use review service (MURS)
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction
Smoking cessation
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
WINZ and other reports

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Region

Canterbury

Website


https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/pharmacy/pharmacy/union-street-pharmacy/