Alexandra Pharmacy

01/02/2026

From the 1st of February, your doctor may be able to prescribe 12 months of medication.

Your eligibility will be decided by your doctor, not the pharmacy, and the maximum we are legally allowed to dispense stays at 3 months supply at a time.

Repeats must be collected from the same pharmacy the initial prescription is dispensed.

See below for more info

23/12/2025

06/10/2025

We are looking for a Retail Assistant to work 2 to 3 days a week between the hours of 9-5:30 as well as rostered Saturdays, however we can be flexible with hours/days for the right candidate.
We are looking for someone with:
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Motivation to learn
• A positive and caring attitude
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail
Please apply in writing with a copy of your CV to:
Paul Avenell, 60 Centennial Ave, Alexandra or via email to alex.pharm@xtra.co.nz

17/06/2025

We are closed Friday 20th for Matariki but open on Saturday as normal 9:30am to 1:00pm. Have a great weekend!

06/06/2025

⭐⭐⭐ NEW prescription reminder service at Alexandra Pharmacy!
We're excited to announce our new reminder service, designed to make managing your prescriptions even easier! Now, when your repeats are due, you’ll receive a convenient email or text reminder directly from our dispensary system. Just reply YES to the message for all repeats due or click on the link to select individual medications. We will then have your repeats ready to collect the next day (Mon to Fri).
This service helps you:
✅ Stay on track with your medication
✅ Prevent your repeats from expiring
✅ Enjoy a hassle-free prescription experience
Let us help you keep your health on track with this new time-saving reminder! Pop in or call if you have any questions. We're always here to help. 😊

01/06/2025

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31/05/2025

We are closed Monday 2nd for Kings Birthday. See you Tuesday!

08/05/2025

It's that time of year again! Take your first course of Buccaline now to help prevent bacterial complications of the common cold. See one of our pharmacists and protect yourself for the next 3 months ❄️❄️

20/12/2024

We're only closed on the stat holidays, so our hours are as follows :
🎄Monday 23rd : open 9:00am to 5:30pm
🎄Tuesday 24th : open 9:00am to 5:30pm
🎅🏻Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day
🎄Friday 27th : open 9:00am to 5:30pm
🎄Saturday 28th : open 9:30am to 1:00pm
Sunday closed
🎄Monday 30th : open 9:00am to 5.30pm
🎄Tuesday 31st : open 9:00am to 5.30pm
🎄Closed New Years Day and Thursday 2 Jan
🎄Friday 3 Jan onwards : usual hours resume

Wishing you and your family a very Merry Xmas from all the Team at Alexandra Pharmacy

25/07/2024

🌟Exciting News! 🌟
We are excited to welcome Helen, our new pharmacist to the Alexandra Pharmacy team! She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and with her passion for patient care Helen is the perfect addition to our team offering excellent customer service and advice. Stop by and say hello, and join us in giving her a warm welcome!

23/04/2024

Just a reminder we will be CLOSED Thursday 25th April for ANZAC day

23/12/2023

We are OPEN TODAY 24th Dec from 10 till 2pm ... although we were so busy yesterday we stayed open later! We can help with last minute gift ideas (with free gift wrapping) and don't forget to pick up some sun block and insect repellant for the family for the next few days. We also have lots of hats and sunglasses for adults and kids. And please double check you have all of your medication sorted because we are closed Xmas Day and Boxing Day but open normal hours Wednesday to Friday