Unichem Buchanans Pharmacy Whangārei | 3 Convenient Locations

Buchanans Pharmacy is proudly part of the Unichem group, giving you access to trusted pharmacy care and Living Rewards benefits.

Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm | Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm (Paramount only) | Sunday Closed | Public Holiday Closed

Caring for Northland families since 1954

Three generations of the Buchanan family have been serving our community with trusted healthcare advice, quality prescriptions, and genuine care. We're here to help you on your health journey.

Our Services

Caring for Northland families since 1954

Three generations of the Buchanan family have been serving our community with trusted healthcare advice, quality prescriptions, and genuine care. We're here to help you on your health journey.

Our Services

Bookings recommended for clinical services. Some services only available at specific locations.

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Our Services

We offer many pharmacy services. There is something for everyone. Find out more today!

Vaccinations

Flu, Shingles, Whooping Cough, COVID-19, RSV, MMR, Meningococcal, and HPV vaccines. Many funded options available.

Pharmacist Consultations

Contraception, B12 injections, men's health, conjunctivitis, and more. Professional advice when you need it.

Early Care Clinic

Quick consultations for cold & flu, shingles, rosacea, gout, and medical certificates. Get seen without a GP visit.

Prescriptions

Fast, accurate dispensing with same-day local delivery available. Sachet packs and repeat reminders to help you stay on track.

Health Checks & Monitoring

Blood pressure checks, INR monitoring, CPAP reviews, and sleep consultations. Stay on top of your health.

Pharmacy Services

Ear piercing, passport photos, equipment hire, compression hosiery, and more.

Your Trusted Partner for Life

Since 1954, the Buchanan family has been serving the Northland community with first-class prescription medicine and health advice. We believe you have the power to improve your health and lifestyle - and we're here to help you on that journey.

Community Care

Deep trust and strong connections within our local communities. We know our customers by name and treat everyone like family.

Trusted Expertise

Our experienced pharmacists provide professional, reliable advice you can count on. Your health and wellbeing is our priority.

Always Here for You

With three convenient locations across Whangārei, we're always nearby when you need us. Friendly service, every time.

What our community says

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"Needed a part for my cpap while camping in the area. Called ahead and spoke with Iain. He was very knowledgeable and sorted out what I needed. 10/10 service."

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"I had to pick up a script today from Buchanan's Pharmacy. The first lady I talked with was helpful and friendly. I then had to sit down with Iain and he gave me all the time I needed. Awesome advice and a real genuine person. Happy to go to this Pharmacy from now on."

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What a wonderful staff this place has! For such a busy place! Every interaction I witnessed between staff members and their customers was outstanding, they were kind, patience of saints and helpful. Hats off to an amazing team 🥰

Meet Our Team

Iain Buchanan

Clinical Director

Gemma Buchanan

Managing Director

Lisa Clyma

Business Manager and Retail Lead

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Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm | Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm (Paramount only) | Sunday Closed | Public Holiday Closed

Phone 09 435 3323 | Email admin@buchananspharmacy.co.nz

Our Pharmacies

Three convenient locations across Whangārei, all offering trusted Buchanans service.

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Unichem Buchanans Pharmacy

Care and Advice is the primary focus of the team at Buchanans Pharmacy. We’re proud to serve Whangārei with trusted health services, prescriptions, and expert guidance across three convenient locations.

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09 435 3323

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