Gout is a form of arthritis, which causes severe joint pain and swelling. Gout is one of the most commonly misunderstood and poorly managed long-term conditions in our communities. Come and discuss with our pharmacist the medications we can use to prevent attacks and what to do when an attack occurs. Uric acid levels can be measured in the pharmacy to help optimise levels of medication .
We offer the following health check services at our pharmacy, without the need to book an appointment:
Blood glucose testing, Blood pressure check, Blood cholesterol testing, Self-administered hearing test.
We offer free sore throat testing for those aged between 4-19 years, and if the result is positive for strep throat, a course of antibiotics can be supplied by our pharmacist.
Quit smoking for good with a personalised consultation from our pharmacists. There’s no need to book an appointment, and we can supply smoking cessation products to you in the same visit.
Our pharmacists can provide dietary and nutritional advice for weight loss and weight management programmes, and can suggest products and supplements best suited to your needs.
Good Asthma management can help prevent serious asthma attacks. Our pharmacists are trained to guide you on how best to use the inhalers you have been prescribed and help you understand an action plan that your prescriber may have written for you so you can manage your asthma all year round
Welcome Bay Pharmacy is a community based Pharmacy situated in Welcome Bay. We dispense prescriptions, and have a wide range of health and beauty products.