Wanaka Pharmacy

41 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago

Contact Details

Phone (03) 443 8000
Fax (03) 443 8024

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PRESCRIPTION REQUESTS: wanakapharmacyrxs@gmail.com
GENERAL ENQUIRIES: wpl@pembroke.co.nz

Street Address

41 Helwick St
Wanaka
Otago 9305

Postal Address

PO Box 45
Wanaka 9343

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.

Collection Hours:

  • 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday
  • 8am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday

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.

Hours

1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Mon – Sat 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sun 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Public Holidays: Open on all public holidays The following public holidays differ to standard opening hours: ANZAC Day (25 Apr, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM), King's Birthday (3 Jun, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Matariki (28 Jun, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Labour Day (28 Oct, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Waitangi Day (6 Feb, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Otago Anniversary (24 Mar, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Good Friday (18 Apr, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Easter Monday (21 Apr, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Long-term conditions (LTC) service
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Smoking cessation
Medicines compliance packaging
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Specialised wound care
Medicine & needles disposal service
WINZ and other reports
Incontinence products
HIV PrEP and PEP dispensing (same day or by pre-order)
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C

Region

Central Lakes


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