Pontprennau Pharmacy

26/03/2026

🐣 Easter Opening Hours Reminder 🐣

Please note that we will be closed from Friday 3rd April to Monday 6th April for the Easter bank holiday weekend.

To avoid any disruption to your medication, please ensure you request your repeat prescriptions in plenty of time so they are ready before the closure.

You can order your prescriptions via our voicemail system on 02920734009 or by email at cp602679c@wales.nhs.uk.

Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a lovely Easter!🌷

25/03/2026

🌟Common Ailment Service appointments available at Pontprennau Pharmacy🌟

www.pontprennaupharmacy.co.uk/book-now

Your local community pharmacy does so much more than prescriptions.

Community pharmacies across Wales offer a Common Ailments Service which enables pharmacists to provide advice and treatment for 27 common conditions, free of charge without the need to see your GP, including:

Acne vulgaris
Allergic rhinitis
Athlete’s foot
Back pain
Chickenpox (in children under 14 years of age)
Cold sores
Colic (infantile)
Conjunctivitis (bacterial)
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Dry eye disease
Dry skin including dermatitis and atopic eczema
Dyspepsia
Haemorrhoids
Head lice
Ingrowing toenail
Mouth ulcers
Nappy rash
Oral thrush
Ringworm
Scabies
Sore throat
Teething
Threadworms
Urinary tract infection
Vulvovaginal thrush
Warts and verrucae

Get seen by the right person, in the right place, first time. 💙

24/03/2026

‼️𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞‼️

We have limited storage space due to a large amount of uncollected prescriptions.

If you have medication waiting for collection, we kindly ask that you collect it as soon as possible.

Collecting promptly helps us manage stock safely and maintain an efficient service for everyone.

Thank you,

Pontprennau Pharmacy team🙏🏻

19/03/2026

Read about meningitis, an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Find out about the symptoms, vaccines and treatments.

18/03/2026

🌟 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐮 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲! 🌟

If you’re planning your next adventure or simply visiting family abroad, it’s important to make sure you’re protected with the right travel vaccinations and advice.

Our pharmacist, Sam, offers personalised travel clinic consultations to help you prepare safely and confidently.

✅ Meningitis ACWY vaccination available (required for Hajj and Umrah)
✅ Official vaccination certificate provided
✅ Expert travel health advice tailored to your destination

Book your consultation today to get the advice and protection you need for your trip!
www.pontprennaupharmacy.co.uk/book-now

𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
Due to a nationwide supply issue, we are currently unable to offer the Meningitis B vaccination at our Travel Clinic. We understand there has been increased concern due to recent cases in the UK so we will provide updates through our social media if this changes.

11/03/2026

Today is No Smoking Day.

Book our FREE NHS ‘Help me Quit’ service using this link.
https://pontprennaupharmacy.co.uk/book-now/

05/02/2026

‼️𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞‼️

We are experiencing high levels of uncollected prescriptions and our storage space is becoming limited.

If you have medication waiting for collection, we kindly ask that you collect it as soon as possible.

Collecting promptly helps us manage stock safely and maintain an efficient service for everyone.

Thank you,

Pontprennau Pharmacy team🙏🏻

09/01/2026

❄️ 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 ❄️

Due to adverse weather conditions and snow affecting some areas, some of our medication deliveries have unfortunately not arrived today.

This situation is outside of our control, and we are working closely with our suppliers to ensure all outstanding stock arrives as soon as possible.

If you are planning to collect a prescription today, we kindly ask for your patience and understanding. Our team is more than happy to check the status of your medication and advise on the next steps.

Thank you from the Pontprennau Pharmacy team⛄️

07/01/2026

🦠 It’s not too late to protect yourself against flu 🦠

If you haven’t had your flu vaccination yet, there’s still time! Getting vaccinated now provides crucial protection for the rest of the flu season and helps reduce the spread to vulnerable people around you.

Flu is more than just a bad cold. Symptoms can include:
• High temperature
• Severe aches and pains
• Extreme tiredness and weakness
• Headaches and chills
• Chesty cough and sore throat

For vulnerable groups, including older adults, those with long-term health conditions, pregnant women, and young children — flu can lead to serious complications, hospitalisation, and in some cases, life-threatening illness.

📍 Flu vaccinations available at Pontprennau Pharmacy
• Book online at a time that suits you
www.pontprennaupharmacy.co.uk/book-now
• Walk-in service available this Thursday 8th & Friday 9th January

Protect yourself. Protect others. Get your flu jab today.

25/12/2025

🎄Merry Christmas from all of us at Pontprennau Pharmacy!🎄

We’d like to say a huge thank you to all our lovely customers for your kind cards, generous gifts and wonderful well wishes - they truly mean so much to our team.

We will be back open on Monday 29th December ready to support you with all your healthcare needs!

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy 2026 ✨

23/12/2025

Flu vaccines available now at Pontprennau Pharmacy💉

www.pontprennaupharmacy.co.uk/book-now

22/12/2025

𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗹𝘂 𝗷𝗮𝗯? 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱! 💉

Flu is continuing to circulate and if you haven’t had your vaccination yet, it’s not too late. Getting vaccinated now can still help protect you and those around you through the rest of the flu season.

We currently have 𝗳𝗹𝘂 𝘃𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 at Pontprennau Pharmacy, with 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲!

Flu can leave you feeling extremely unwell and for some people, can lead to serious complications — especially if you’re in a higher-risk group.

👉 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆:
www.pontprennaupharmacy.co.uk/book-now

Quick, convenient and administered by your local pharmacy💜