Wicksteed Pharmacy

214 Wicksteed Street, Whanganui

Contact Details

Phone (06) 345 6166
Fax (06) 345 6980
Healthlink EDI: mh5v7icf

Street Address

214 Wicksteed Street
Whanganui
Manawatu-Whanganui 4500

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

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

After Hours: Please contact Unichem Whanganui Pharmacy on (06) 344 7614

 Mon - Fri 17:30 - 20:30
 Sat  12:30 - 20:30

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (20 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

COVID-19 antiviral medicine (if you have a prescription from your doctor or nurse)
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (if you may be eligible but don’t have a prescription)
Clozapine dispensing
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
Medicine & needles disposal service
Medicines compliance packaging
Medicines use review service (MURS)
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction
Smoking cessation
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
WINZ and other reports
Blood pressure testing
Gout Stop Programme

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Mobility parking space, Quiet, low sensory environment, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around

Region

Whanganui


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