Taihape Pharmacy

85 Hautapu Street, Taihape

Contact Details

Phone (06) 388 0000
Healthlink EDI: taihaphm

Street Address

85 Hautapu Street
Taihape
Manawatu-Whanganui 4720

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.

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

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), 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)
Clozapine dispensing
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
HIV PrEP and PEP dispensing (same day or by pre-order)
Incontinence products
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
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

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around

Region

Whanganui


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