Bulwark Pharmacy

17/10/2025

‼️We are currently experiencing a technology issue meaning we are unable to access our computer system at this current time.

We have got an engineer trying to fix this ASAP for us however this does mean we are unable to process any prescriptions at the moment.

Please only come down to collect prescriptions in the case of an emergency‼️

22/07/2025

Please don’t forget to come and get any awaiting prescriptions you have to be collected this week.

This week will be an extremely busy week for the whole team at Bulwark Pharmacy but don’t worry we will still be running business as usual.

All we ask is that you collect prescriptions within a timely manner in order to help us with this transfer period into our new Journey.

Once again thank you for all you’re patience and understanding 😁

‼️IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT‼️

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As of the 25th of July we will no longer be trading as Avicenna Pharmacy. We will however be trading as M W Phillips Chemists.

Please be assured that business will resume as normal, we will just be operating under a new name.

Can we ask that if you have any prescriptions or owings currently in branch that you try to collect them before the 24th July or as soon as you can so they are not sat on our shelf’s awaiting collection

If you receive a text message to say your prescription is ready. Please can you collect and not delay getting your medication from us to keep things running smoothly.

This is not a panic post for everyone to start ordering their medication before the 25th, please continue to order as normal and only when your prescription is due.

There may be slight disruption in our first week, commencing 28th of July with the changeover, but please be assured that we are planning ahead and working extremely hard to keep this disruption to an absolute minimum.

Thanks for your cooperation during this time. From all the staff at Bulwark Pharmacy😁

16/07/2025

‼️IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT‼️

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As of the 25th of July we will no longer be trading as Avicenna Pharmacy. We will however be trading as M W Phillips Chemists.

Please be assured that business will resume as normal, we will just be operating under a new name.

Can we ask that if you have any prescriptions or owings currently in branch that you try to collect them before the 24th July or as soon as you can so they are not sat on our shelf’s awaiting collection

If you receive a text message to say your prescription is ready. Please can you collect and not delay getting your medication from us to keep things running smoothly.

This is not a panic post for everyone to start ordering their medication before the 25th, please continue to order as normal and only when your prescription is due.

There may be slight disruption in our first week, commencing 28th of July with the changeover, but please be assured that we are planning ahead and working extremely hard to keep this disruption to an absolute minimum.

Thanks for your cooperation during this time. From all the staff at Bulwark Pharmacy😁

10/07/2025

💊Prescriptions made easier💊

Did you know with out latest computer system you can get a text message as soon as your prescription is made up ready to collect.

This will save you time ringing both the GP surgery and ourselves to check where your prescription is.

We always try to process all prescriptions we receive as soon as we can. With the text message service it will save you a trip to the pharmacy when your prescription isn’t ready.

Pop on or give us a ring and we will be able to add your mobile number to your records to start this process straight away.

Thank you for all your continued support and  patience😁

07/07/2025

‼️Urgent notice‼️

Just to let all our customers know we currently do not have a pharmacist here to open the show. We have one on the way and they should be here by 11:30am. As soon as they arrive we will be open as normal. Apologies for any inconvenience

19/05/2025

*** Bank Holiday Monday 26th May ***

With another bank holiday coming up, now is the time to order your repeat prescription so you don’t run out next weekend! 📱💊

15/05/2025

With hayfever season around the corner don’t forget if you are suffering with the symptoms you can get free treatment on the common ailment scheme with us at Bulwark Pharmacy. Just come in and speak to any member of our team.

Are you suffering from hayfever?🦠

Did you know you can get treatment for hayfever under the NHS common ailment service for free of charge.

Come and see our pharmacist in store for a chat to get you the best treatment.

02/04/2025

🐣Easter is fast approaching🐣

This is a busy period of time within pharmacy. We will be closed on both Good Friday (18th April) and Easter Monday (21st April), so please make sure you have ordered your prescription within enough time for the surgery to send it to us and for us to make it up ready for you to collect😁

Below is the Monmouthshire borough emergency pharmacy opening hours for over the Easter bank holiday weekend.

Our staff will be working extremely hard at this busy time to ensure all prescriptions we receive will be ready to collect before the bank holiday.☀️

As always thank you to all our customers for your kindness and patients😁

31/03/2025

Are you suffering from hayfever?🦠

Did you know you can get treatment for hayfever under the NHS common ailment service for free of charge.

Come and see our pharmacist in store for a chat to get you the best treatment.

06/03/2025

Did you know March is the month of stop smoking🚭

Pop into us at Bulwark Pharmacy and ask any of our staff about signing up to our FREE 12 week quit smoking plan. It is proven that smokers are 4 times more likely to quit smoking with NHS support!

If you’re thinking about giving up now is a great time to start.

03/03/2025

Did you know you can get free advice and some treatments in your local pharmacy via the common ailments service.

If you’re suffering from the below conditions please feel free to come and pop in and see us at bulwark pharmacy and save time ringing the GP, Appointments are not always necessary and you can always ring ahead to double check availability.

24/02/2025

Did you know our new computer system had an automated text message service💬

This will allow us to send you a text message when your prescription is ready for collection.

If this is something you are interested in setting up please don’t hesitate to pop into the shop or give us a call to set this up and give us your mobile number📱

Thank you for you continued support from the whole team at Bulwark Pharmacy.