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Monday 8am - 6pm Tuesday 8am - 6pm Wednesday 8am - 6pm Thursday 8am - 6pm Friday 8am - 6pm Saturday 9am - 12:30pm

Sean Shivnan Pharmacy

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Sean Shivnan Pharmacy

Always ready to help you with Healthy advice, as well as medicines and natural products.

The pharmacy is located next to Desmond Road Medical Centre and was built in 2001.

02/03/2026

🌿 Harness the power of nature.💧

The Thursday Plantation range is crafted to capture the benefits of powerful, plant based oils to help support everyday skin and health concerns for the whole family.

Plant based oils are concentrated extracts that absorb easily into the skin, working in harmony with your body at a cellular level to support natural health. Combined with strict manufacturing standards, this is what makes Thursday Plantation products effective, trusted and high quality.

From soothing skin to everyday care, discover how Thursday Plantation can help you look after yourself and your family, naturally.

📍 Available now at your local pharmacy. Come in and explore the range today!

*Always read the label and use as directed. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional. Homart Wellness NZ Pty Ltd., Auckland.

27/02/2026

😴 Struggling with sleep? We can help.

If sleep issues are leaving you feeling tired and worn out, our pharmacy offers a convenient melatonin prescribing service to help you get better rest.

Our trained pharmacists can assess mild to moderate sleep concerns and, if appropriate, prescribe melatonin on the spot, no appointment needed.

✔ For adults aged 18 and over
✔ Quick, private consultation
✔ No GP visit required
✔ Simple and convenient

📍 Visit us in store, chat with a pharmacist about your sleep, and find out if melatonin is right for you.

Better sleep starts here.

25/02/2026

🩺 No appointment needed. Just pop in.

We offer blood pressure checks right here at the pharmacy, with no need to book ahead.

High blood pressure often has no symptoms, so regular checks are an important part of looking after your health.

📍 Visit us in store and let our friendly team take care of it for you.

23/02/2026

🌼 Fexaclear helps relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies and allergic skin reactions so you can feel more comfortable.

✔ Relieves sneezing and runny or itchy nose
✔ Soothes itchy, watery eyes
✔ Helps ease hives and itchy skin rashes
✔ Supports relief from seasonal allergic rhinitis

Whether your allergies affect your nose, eyes or skin, Fexaclear can help you manage symptoms and get on with your day.

📍 Our team is happy to help you decide if Fexaclear is right for you.

*Always read the label and follow the directions for use.

19/02/2026

☀️ Summer can be busy. Make your wellbeing a priority.

Busy days, travel, and disrupted routines can take a toll on your body and mind. Supporting your health does not have to be complicated.

✔ Get good quality sleep
✔ Eat balanced, nourishing meals
✔ Manage stress where you can
✔ Keep up gentle, regular movement

Your pharmacy is more than just prescriptions. Pop in for friendly advice, health support, and products to help you feel your best all summer long.

💙 We are here for you.

18/02/2026

👁️ Red, sticky, irritated eyes? We may be able to help.

Our accredited pharmacists can assess and provide treatment for bacterial conjunctivitis, helping you get relief without the need to see a doctor.

🔍 Common symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis include:
• Red, swollen, inflamed eyes
• White to yellow sticky discharge
• Gritty, sore or irritated feeling
• Blurred vision caused by discharge
• Often starts in one eye and can spread to both

👩‍⚕️ How it works
Simply visit the pharmacy and speak with one of our pharmacists. If treatment is appropriate, they can supply the most suitable option on the spot.

🚫 When we may need to refer you to a doctor:
• Children under 2 years of age
• Contact lens wearers
• Severe eye pain
• Recent eye surgery
• History of glaucoma

If you are unsure, it is always worth coming in for a chat. We will make sure you get the right care, whether that is treatment in pharmacy or a referral for further support.

📍 Your local pharmacy is here to help keep your eyes healthy.

16/02/2026

🌡️ Fast, accurate temperature checks for the whole family

The Kinetik Wellbeing Ear and Forehead Thermometer makes checking temperatures quick, simple and stress-free.

Using infrared technology, this dual-mode thermometer can be used on the ear or forehead with no probe covers required. The backlit display features a traffic light system, making it easy to see if the temperature is low, medium or high at a glance.

With a 9 reading memory, it is ideal for monitoring temperatures and sharing information with healthcare professionals if needed.

Ask for it in store!

13/02/2026

🦶 Gout and Uric Acid Testing. Get the right support early!

Gout is a common and painful form of arthritis, yet it is one of the most misunderstood and poorly managed long term conditions in our communities.

When gout is not managed properly, it can lead to permanent joint damage, kidney problems, cardiovascular complications and even diabetes.

If you or a family member suffers from gout, come and talk to one of our pharmacists.

We can:
✔ Discuss your symptoms
✔ Explain gout and uric acid testing
✔ Help you understand your results
✔ Support you with treatment advice and ongoing management

Early support and proper management make a big difference. Your pharmacy team is here to help you protect your joints and your long term health.

📍 Visit us in store for advice and support.

11/02/2026

🍏 Looking for an easy way to support your overall well-being?

GO Apple Cider Vinegar 1000mg delivers the goodness of apple cider vinegar in a convenient tablet form, without the strong taste!

✨ What it may help with:
• Supporting digestion and gut health
• Helping maintain a healthy metabolism
• Assisting normal blood sugar balance after meals
• Supporting weight management when combined with a healthy lifestyle

Made from premium apple cider vinegar and easy to take every day, this supplement is designed to fit smoothly into your routine.

📍 Come in and ask our friendly team if GO Apple Cider Vinegar 1000mg is right for you!

*Always read the label and use as directed. Supplements are not a replacement for a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If symptoms persist, speak with your healthcare professional.

08/02/2026

🏖️ Summer fun sometimes comes with minor mishaps.

We can help you build a simple summer first aid kit for home, the car, or your bag.

05/02/2026

🧴Sun protection is not just for beach days. UV exposure happens every day, even when it is cloudy!

☀ Apply sunscreen daily
👒 Wear protective clothing
🌳 Take shade breaks
🔁 Reapply often

We stock sunscreens for sensitive skin, kids, sports, and everyday wear. Let us help you find the right one!

03/02/2026

This World Cancer Day, let’s honour those we’ve lost, support those living with cancer, and raise awareness for better prevention and treatment options.

Address

578 Gladstone Road
Gisborne
4010

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 6pm
Saturday	9am - 12:30pm

Website

http://www.sunshinepharmacy.co.nz/

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