• 08 JUN 17
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    NDSS – Diabetes Australia

    NDSS – Diabetes Australia

    Riverview Pharmacy is now a supplier for the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). NDSS Cardholders may now obtain supplies of Test Strips, needles and syringes at a subsidised rate under the scheme. Just call in with your card and our friendly staff will be happy to help.

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    • 27 APR 17
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    Free Flu vaccination for HBF members

    Free Flu vaccination for HBF members

    HBF health members get a free flu vaccination at Riverview Pharmacy. No appointment is necessary, come in and present you HBF member card and the email to receive a free vaccination. Here are some tips to protect you from getting the flu this winter: Get your flu vaccination Wash your hands with soap and water

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    • 26 MAR 17
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    Rotary BOWELSCAN bowelcare Colon Cancer Screening Kits

    Rotary BOWELSCAN bowelcare Colon Cancer Screening Kits

    Are you over 40?  Then you may want to consider having a bowelscan check every year. This test doesn’t require you to handle  any poo, you just take a water sample from the toilet close to the poo. From April to May, we will be raising awareness of colon cancer and encourage everyone over 40

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    • 12 MAR 17
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    Staged supply of medicines

    Staged Supply is the process by which a pharmacist supplies a medicine/s to a patient in periodic instalments of less than the total required or prescribed quantity at agreed intervals. A Staged Supply service is aimed at improving the safety and efficacy of medicine use in vulnerable patients. It is useful for patients with a mental

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    • 10 FEB 17
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    BORIC ACID 600mg PESSARIES

    BORIC ACID 600mg PESSARIES

    Boric acid pessaries or capsules is compounded by our Pharmacy. It is bacteriostatic, fungistatic and is used to treat persistent vaginal thrush, resistant to other anti-fungal agents. The most common dose used is 600mg daily for 14 days. It is inserted vaginally at night and NOT to be swallowed.

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    • 29 JAN 17
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    Sick Certificates for Absence from Work

    Sick Certificates for Absence from Work

    Are you too sick to work?  Riverview Pharmacist’s are now in a position to issue out sick certificates for minor illnesses for up to 2 days from work. Our Pharmacist can conduct an onsite consultation with you if you need a sick certificate for absence from work for minor ailments. Please come in for more

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