Eastfield Pharmacy (formerly Tancred Street Dispensary)

135 Tancred Street, Ashburton

Contact Details

Phone (03) 307 9244
Fax (03) 307 9243
Email admin@eastfieldpharmacy.nz

Street Address

135 Tancred Street
Ashburton 7700

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 8:45 AM – 5:30 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).

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Services Provided

Immunisation
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (if you have a prescription from your doctor or nurse)
My Vaccination Documents - get in person
Face Mask Exemption Pass - get in person
Clozapine dispensing
COVID-19 Care in the Community
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Free after hours prescriptions for under 14s
Incontinence products
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
Medicine & needles disposal service
Medicines compliance packaging
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Selected oral contraceptives
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction
Smoking cessation
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
WINZ and other reports

Disability Assistance

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

Parking

Free carparking at rear of building off Cass Street and drop off zone at front door on Tancred Street.

Region

Canterbury


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