Unichem Petone Pharmacy

21/09/2025

💊 Do you take Omeprazole (Losec) long-term? 💊

• If you are taking, or have been prescribed omeprazole (Losec) for long-term use, it is important to know that it can interfere with your body’s ability to absorb magnesium.
• Did you know that low magnesium levels can cause symptoms such as:

🦵 Muscle cramps

😞 Weakness

🥱 Fatigue

😵‍💫 Confusion
…and more.

▪️But don’t worry—we’re here to help!
Come in and have a chat with one of our friendly team members. We can guide you towards the best magnesium product to support your health and wellbeing.

Your health is important to us, and we’re always here for advice and support.

Unichem Petone Pharmacy
www.unichempetone.co.nz
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18/09/2025

✨ School Holiday Special –
Ear Piercing! ✨
20% OFF

Looking for something fun these school holidays? From 19th September – 4th October, we’re offering 20% OFF ear piercing at our pharmacy!

✔️ Professional & hygienic service
✔️ Wide range of stylish studs to choose from
✔️ Perfect time for the kids (or you!) to sparkle 💎

📅 Hurry – limited time only!
Terms and conditions apply.

💙 Pop in and see us these school holidays and take advantage of this super special!

Unichem Petone Pharmacy
www.unichempetone.co.nz

16/09/2025

🤧 Seasonal Allergy Relief – We’ve Got You Covered! 🤧

🌼 It's that time of year again! Spring is upon us! Days are warmer and longer, but with that comes the pollen! 🌼

🤧 Sore, itchy, watery eyes? Runny nose? Nasal and sinus congestion?Scratchy throat? Sneezing? Don’t let allergies slow you down this season! 🌻

▪️ Come and talk to our friendly team – we can help find the right relief for your symptoms.
▪️Everyone in the family from ages 1 year old and above.
▪️ Our pharmacists can even prescribe antihistamine eye drops for fast, targeted relief (t&c)

💙 Pop in today and breathe easier knowing we’ve got your seasonal allergy needs for the whole family.

Unichem Petone Pharmacy
www.unichempetone.co.nz

31/08/2025

🏆Don't forget about dad!👔

🎉Father’s Day is this Sunday!🎉
September the 7th

Looking for the perfect way to spoil Dad??
We’ve got gifts galore – from practical to thoughtful – to make his day truly special. 🎁

✨️Pop in and explore our Father’s Day range and find something he’ll love.

✨️Don’t leave it to the last minute – come see us today and get Dad sorted!



Unichem Petone Pharmacy 💙

25/08/2025

🩹 Have you got a sore that looks like it's getting infected? this could potentially be a deep tissue infection 🦠

Our pharmacists are trained to assess wounds and provide a clinical consultation. If antibiotics are required and you meet the criteria, our pharmacists can prescribe them directly in the pharmacy.

✔️ Professional assessment
✔️ Prompt, convenient care
✔️ Antibiotics prescribed only when clinically appropriate

Our friendly staff can also help with wound care advice. 🩹

So pop on in and chat with us or you can visit our website and book a consultation online.

Terms and conditions apply.

www.unichempetone.co.nz
Unichem Petone Pharmacy 💙

12/08/2025

💊 Need relief from a UTI? 🚺🚹
We can help!

Our friendly pharmacists can prescribe antibiotics for urinary tract infections (UTIs) — no GP visit needed, if you meet the required criteria.

✅ Quick and discreet service
✅ No appointment necessary
✅ Professional advice you can trust

📌 Terms & conditions apply. Patient must meet eligibility criteria. Speak to our team in-store for details.

Your health matters — let us help you feel better, faster!

Unichem Petone Pharmacy 💙
www.unichempetone.co.nz

07/08/2025

Phones back on! Thank you for your patience 💙

📞 Phone Lines Down – We're Working on It! 🪛

✨️Dear customers and patients,

Our phone lines are currently down due to an unexpected issue. We are actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding during this time.

If you need to reach us urgently, please contact us via our website
www.unichempetone.co.nz

Thank you for bearing with us – we’ll update you as soon as we’re back online.

Unichem Petone Pharmacy 💙

02/08/2025

😴 Snoring isn't just noise—it could be a sign of poor sleep quality.

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27/07/2025

🧪
Take charge of your health from the comfort of your home with our MX Health diagnostic kits 🧪

These easy-to-use, clinically accurate kits are designed to give you fast results so you can make informed decisions about your health.

🔹 UTI Test Kit
Worried about a urinary tract infection? This test detects signs of infection by identifying nitrites and leukocytes in your urine. Fast, discreet, and simple to use at home. Great for those experiencing symptoms like burning or frequent urination.

🔹 Vitamin D Test Kit
Feeling tired or run-down? Low Vitamin D is common, especially in winter. This finger-prick blood test gives you a snapshot of your vitamin D levels, helping you decide if supplementation is needed.

🔹 Iron Test Kit
Fatigue, weakness, or pale skin could be signs of low iron. This test uses a small blood sample to help you check if your iron levels may be affecting your energy and overall health.

💡 Each kit includes:
✅ Clear instructions
✅ At-home testing components
✅ Fast results in minutes
✅ Peace of mind knowing what your body might be telling you!

Come in and speak to our friendly team about which test might be right for you. We're always happy to help you stay on top of your health! 💙

Unichem Petone Pharmacy

27/07/2025

🌸 Need the Emergency Contraceptive Pill? We're Here to Help 🌸

Did you know our friendly pharmacists can provide the Emergency Contraceptive Pill (ECP) right here in the pharmacy?

✅️ No appointment needed
✅ (FREE) Fully funded for anyone under 25* t&c
✅ Discreet, supportive, and confidential service

Whether it’s for peace of mind or an unexpected situation, we’re here to support you — no judgment, just care. Come in and chat with one of our approachable team members today 💬💊

📍 Unichem Petone Pharmacy
📅 Open 7 days a week

23/07/2025

✨️ Exciting News - Wegovy is now available here at Unichem Petone Pharmacy 💉

Are you looking for a clinically proven way to support your weight loss journey?? We now offer Wegovy (semaglutide) - a once-weekly injection that can help you lose weight and improve your overall health. 💉

🩺 Wegovy can help with:
- Long-term weight loss and weight management
- Reduced appetite and improved portion control
- Lower blood sugar and A1C levels
- Decreased risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and more

🔹️ The best part? Our **licensed pharmacists can prescribe Wegovy** right here in the pharmacy — no separate doctor visit needed! If you meet the medical criteria, we’ll guide you through the entire process from consultation to prescription and follow-up.

Stop by today and ask about Wegovy! 💬👋 or pop onto our website and book online
www.unichempetone.co.nz
or scan the QR code provide which will take you to our website.

We’re here to help with your health, answer questions, and make you feel welcome. 💙

*T&C apply

15/07/2025

🌾 Coeliac Disease Clinical Trial – Participants Wanted! 🌾

Tired of always having to ask “Is this gluten-free?” 🍞
Frustrated with limited food choices and constantly scanning menus for safe options? 🍕🥪

If you're living with coeliac disease, you know how challenging it can be to enjoy meals out or feel confident about what you eat. But change could be on the horizon.

✔️Are you aged 18 to 70 and have a biopsy-confirmed diagnosis of coeliac disease?
✔️Have you been on a strict gluten-free diet for 12 months or more?

If so, you may be eligible to take part in a new clinical trial focused on coeliac disease. This is a great opportunity to contribute to important medical research that could improve treatment and understanding of the condition.

✨ Be part of something that could change the future for people with coeliac disease.

💬 Ask one of our friendly team members today to find out more about joining the trial!

🔒 Your privacy matters. All information shared will be kept strictly confidential

Unichem Petone Pharmacy 💙

In collaboration with Momentum