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No Vaccine Passport Required

Did you know that you can visit us without having to show a Vaccine Passport?You will need to:Wear a maskScan your QR code or fill in our register when you enterIf you are unwell with cold or flu symptoms – you should not visit the pharmacy – phone us for advice or contact your doctor or Healthline on 0800 611 116....

Come and see us at Level Two

We’re open for business with a few Level 2 rules in place....

Level 4

At Level 4, Vivian Pharmacy remains open.  However, we are restricting customer access into the pharmacy to ensure social distancing is maintained.  Remember to: Stay home if you're sick, wash and dry hands often, cough and sneeze into elbows and wear face coverings. ...

Give your children’s immune system a boost these school holidays with Viralex Kids Immune Chews

Good Health Viralex Kids Immune Chews are specially formulated to support children’s immunity with scientifically researched Wellmune for less days off daycare & school. Viralex Kids Immune Chews help to boost and support children’s immune systems and further supports their immune restoration. Kids will love the taste. Developed with fussy little eaters in mind!Child friendly format, easy and convenient to takeNo added nasties, safe for children to take...

Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction

Ten years ago it was taboo to talk about erectile dysfunction but thankfully attitudes have now changed. Although some patients may still find it embarrassing to talk to their health care professional about sexual issues, getting help for erectile dysfunction is worth the effort. This is a condition that cannot be taken lightly especially as it can be a sign of a more serious health problem.Erectile dysfunction occurs when a man is unable to maintain an erect penis sufficient for satisfactory se...

What does it mean when I have repeats on my prescription?

What does it mean when I have repeats on my medicine? When the label on your medicine says that there is a “repeat” or “repeats” it means that a further supply is available from that pharmacy up until the date stated on the label. The Pharmaceutical Management Agency, PHARMAC, sets dispensing frequency for some medicines to 1 month (30 days) at a time. So you can return for a further supply without presenting another prescription.  Please make sure you return to the pharmacy where t...

UTI treatments without prescription

If you have symptoms of a Urinary Tract Infection, you may not need to see the doctor. Our pharmacists can help. A Urinary Tract Infection (UTIs) is a reasonably harmless, though painful, condition that many people are too embarrassed to get help for. In some cases ignoring the pain and discomfort can lead to serious complications so it’s important to get it checked out.Symptoms of a lower UTI include: (often called a bladder infection)• pain and a burning sensation when you are passing urin...

Oral Contraceptive Pill available without a prescription

If you are currently taking the pill (oral contraceptive pill),Vivian Pharmacy can supply up to six months' worth of your current pill without the need for a doctor's prescription. We can supply any of the commonly used contraceptive pills if you meet the criteria. Our service is available to:- Women who are aged 16-39 years- Not Pregnant- Who have visited a Doctor for the Pill in the last 3 yearsOur pharmacists will assess whether or not our service is suitable for you from the answers you prov...

WINTER HOURS - from May 3rd

From Monday 3rd of May 2021 Vivian Pharmacy will be closing at 7pm on weeknights.Our winter hours are:Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 7.00pm Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays: 9.00am to 5.00pm Still 7 days a weekStill free parkingStill weekday delivery serviceStill all of our awesome services Book appointments online or shop at our online store from the comfort of your home....

Influenza Vaccines

From 14th of April 2021 we are able to offer influenza vaccinations to those 65 years of age and over.  This is a free service and you can book online clicking on the BOOK NOW button on our home page.Please do not book if you are under 65 years of age.The next round of vaccinations will be available from the middle of May.Allow 20 minutes for the appointment....

Make us your Pharmacy of choice!

Need a pharmacy that is open 7 days a week with free parking right outside?Then we are the pharmacy for you.Also offeringfree local delivery*online shop for easeconvenience and safetyprivate consultation roombooking system for appointmentsorder repeat prescriptions online for collectionAntibiotics for the treatment of UTI in women*Emergency contraceptionProducts for the treatment of erectile dysfunction*advice with every prescriptiontext reminders for repeat itemsspecial foodssachet packaging fo...