eastMED Pharmacy

eastMED Pharmacy Your health and well-being is our priority. We are committed to provide you with the highest level of service, through a thorough understanding of your needs.

Going the extra mile for you is what we do best. We take great pride in the exceptional service we have been providing to our customers in the Eastern suburb for over 20 years. We are a friendly, down to earth and passionate team of qualified pharmacists, dispensary technicians and pharmacy assistants with a combined experience level of over 100 years. We constantly strive to provide you with the best experience there is by having a pharmacist readily available to assist you with your prescription and healthcare needs.

One of the advantages of an independent pharmacy?You can ask questions.Not just questions about prescriptions.Questions ...
14/09/2026

One of the advantages of an independent pharmacy?

You can ask questions.
Not just questions about prescriptions.

Questions about a new medicine.
A rash.
A supplement.
An inhaler.
A child's cough.
A recurring headache.
Something you've read online and aren't sure about.

We may not always have the answer you were hoping for. But we'll give you an honest answer and tell you when you need to speak with your doctor.

That's part of the job.
Next time you're in the area, bring us your next “Can I ask you something?” question 😊

When was the last time you checked your blood pressure?Not guessed, not remembered approximately - actually checked.High...
11/09/2026

When was the last time you checked your blood pressure?
Not guessed, not remembered approximately - actually checked.

High blood pressure often doesn't come with obvious symptoms, which is why routine monitoring can be useful. If you've been told to keep an eye on your blood pressure, don't wait until you feel unwell to take it seriously.

Our team can talk you through health screening and what your numbers mean.
Ask us about health screening next time you're in the pharmacy.

The school run is about to get a little easier:Lighter mornings.A little less convincing required to get everyone out of...
08/09/2026

The school run is about to get a little easier:
Lighter mornings.
A little less convincing required to get everyone out of bed.
And hopefully fewer conversations about whether a jacket is “actually necessary”

As the days get longer, routines often start shifting again. If your family takes regular medicines, it's worth keeping those routines steady even when everything else starts changing.

Spring has a way of making calendars fill up quickly - take five minutes this week to check your family's regular medicines and repeats.

Father's Day can be a pretty simple affair:A slow morning.A decent coffee.A walk along the waterfront.Maybe breakfast th...
05/09/2026

Father's Day can be a pretty simple affair:
A slow morning.
A decent coffee.
A walk along the waterfront.
Maybe breakfast that someone else has made for a change.
And hopefully a day without being asked to fix something.

To the dads, stepdads, grandads and father figures - we hope you get a chance to enjoy a little time for yourself today.

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at eastMED 💙

Welcome to spring! 🌼Longer days don't automatically mean better sleep - as daylight starts creeping earlier into the mor...
02/09/2026

Welcome to spring! 🌼

Longer days don't automatically mean better sleep - as daylight starts creeping earlier into the morning, your sleep routine can shift too.

For some people, it barely makes a difference.
For others, it can mean waking earlier than you'd like or struggling to settle at your usual bedtime.

If you're using CPAP, keeping your routine consistent is still important.
And if you're regularly waking tired despite getting what should be enough sleep, don't simply blame the season.

If your sleep isn't leaving you rested, have a chat with our sleep health team.

If you've started sneezing for no obvious reason, there may be a seasonal explanation.Late winter and early spring can b...
30/08/2026

If you've started sneezing for no obvious reason, there may be a seasonal explanation.

Late winter and early spring can be a tricky time for people with allergies.
Sneezing.
Runny or blocked nose.
Itchy or watery eyes.
And that feeling that you've somehow caught a cold which never quite turns into a cold.

Hay fever can be surprisingly disruptive, especially when it starts affecting your sleep or everyday routine.

If you're not sure whether you're dealing with allergies or a cold, come and have a chat with our team 😊

🌼 Today, we’re proud to stand alongside Kiwis affected by cancer.For many of us, cancer has touched someone we know and ...
27/08/2026

🌼 Today, we’re proud to stand alongside Kiwis affected by cancer.

For many of us, cancer has touched someone we know and love - a family member, friend, neighbour or colleague. Daffodil Day is a chance to show them they’re not alone, while helping the Cancer Society continue its incredibly important work across New Zealand.

Every donation helps provide free nursing, counselling, transport and accommodation for people facing cancer, while also supporting vital cancer research and prevention programmes.

Caring for people is at the heart of what we do - today, we encourage our wonderful east Auckland community to wear a daffodil, make a donation if you can, and help bring a little more hope to New Zealanders affected by cancer. 💛

Together, even the smallest gestures can make a difference.

Donate and learn more: DaffodilDay.org.nz

You can tell spring is getting closer.The mornings are still chilly, but the light is different.The days are stretching ...
24/08/2026

You can tell spring is getting closer.
The mornings are still chilly, but the light is different.

The days are stretching out a little, people are staying out longer around the waterfront, and suddenly a walk after work doesn't feel quite so ambitious.

We're not calling winter over just yet.
(This is Auckland, after all 😉)
But it's nice to see a little more daylight.

What's your first sign that spring is on its way?

Ever noticed how a blocked nose seems so much worse at night, and first thing in the morning?Cooler weather can make win...
13/08/2026

Ever noticed how a blocked nose seems so much worse at night, and first thing in the morning?

Cooler weather can make winter colds feel even more uncomfortable when you're trying to get some sleep.

The good news is there are plenty of ways to make those nights a little easier, and we're always happy to help you find the right option.

Winter is a good time to check in on the people around you.A quick phone call, dropping off groceries or offering to col...
11/08/2026

Winter is a good time to check in on the people around you.

A quick phone call, dropping off groceries or offering to collect a prescription for a neighbour can make someone's day just a little easier.

Small acts of kindness really do matter 🤗

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188 St Heliers Bay Road
Auckland
1071

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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