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Relief for Red Irritated Eyes.

When you work too hard or play too hard, the surface of your eyes can sometimes become red and irritated causing the blood vessels in the eyes to swell, making theeyes look red.Clear Eyes™ can provide relief for your red irritated eyes....

Has Summer got you Sneezing?

Hayfever and allergic reactions cause the body to release a compound called Histamine. These Histamines create the common hayfever symptoms of runny nose, watery eyes, itchy skin and sneezing.Levrix works to block your body’s Histamine receptors and stop allergy symptoms.The active ingredient in Levrix is called Levocetirizine. It works fast to block Histamine receptors directly at the site where they are needed, giving you targeted strong relief from allergy symptoms for 24 hours....

Don't Let Bugs Ruin your Summer Fun!

It's the holidays and we're spending more time outdoors. This means we're exposed to the more annoying and painful aspects of summer — insect bites and stings.Insect repellents can help prevent bites. When applying repellent, make sure to cover ALL areas of exposed skin, including all those hard to reach areas like the backs of legs, knees, ankles and feet.Learn more about how to prevent bites and stings....

Stay Safe & Healthy this Summer

Summertime is well and truly upon us, which means warmer weather, longer days, and more opportunities to get outside and enjoy all that nature offers.But make sure you know what to do to look after yourself and stay safe while you have fun in the sun.Here are a few tips to help you make the most of your summer while staying safe and healthy:Be SunSmart: Keep your skin protected from the sun. Remember the golden rule - slip, slop, slap & wrap.Don't let the bugs ruin your summer fun. Protect y...

Hayfever isn't limited to Spring.

Hayfever isn’t limited to spring. Just like colds and flu aren’t limited to winter. Treat the symptoms not the season with Maxiclear Cold & Nasal Relief, Hayfever & Sinus Relief. Non-drowsy antihistamine for hayfever + Effective decongestant for blocked and runny nose....

Need more Energy?

GO B Complex encourages energy production, healthy mood, nervous system support, and supports mental clarity and focus in times of stress or nutrient deficiencies....

What is mild anxiety, and how can RESCUE Remedy® help?

Mild anxiety refers to symptoms like irritation and nervousness related to anxiety that, while challenging, you can typically manage without a majorly negative impact on your lifestyle. RESCUE Remedy® can help calm the symptoms of mild anxiety by restoring your body’s natural balance with a blend of flower essences. If you’re experiencing severe anxiety that is impacting your lifestyle or you’re feeling debilitated by stress, speak to your doctor about further coping strategies that you c...

Need a little support during this stressful time of year?

GO Stress Remedy supports mental clarity for those under stress. The 1-A-Day VegeCapsule supports good mood, relaxation, and helps to calm over-stimulation caused by stress, while also supporting mental clarity and focus without drowsiness. L-Theanine supports healthy levels of the brain’s natural calming agents for that relaxed feeling of good mood and wellbeing. Can be useful during times of extra stress or feelings of panic such as flying, interviews, exams, public speaking.  ...

STAY HEALTHY THIS SUMMER

Staying healthy over December is important and we can help you if you’re busy or stressed, or just wanting to stay well. Read on to see this month’s featured products. You can click through to our website for more helpful advice or pop in and talk to our friendly, professional team. ...

BREATHE EASY THIS SPRING

A buildup of mucus and phlegm in your chest, irritated airways and fatigue can linger long after the typical winter ills and chills.  With the allergy season now in full bloom, it's important to keep your airways clear and healthy. Pollens and other airborne irritants and illnesses can affect healthy breathing and your energy levels....

WHICH PAIN RELIEVER IS BEST?

The choice of pain relief medication can depend on many things, such as the type, severity and cause of your pain, other medications you may already be taking, any allergies and other conditions you may have. Talk to us about which pain relief medication is right for you, we are here to ensure you get the best option for your pain treatment....

COULD YOU BE ALLERGIC TO SPRING?

It's that time of the year, and you are ready for all the fun that warmer weather brings - picnics at the beach, weekend adventures, BBQ's....  BUT... It's Spring, and with the changing of seasons comes runny noses, those dreaded sneezes...and for some swollen, runny, red, and itchy eyes too! While there is no 'cure', there are certain steps you can take to lessen the effects of hayfever & allergies and get some relief....

TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALT

At this busy time of the year as we adjust to the change of seasons you can trust us, your local pharmacy to help take care of your health! Talk to us for personalised advice for you and your family on these important health needs: Coughs: We all know how distressing it can be when a cough just won't go away.  There have been a lot of changes to cough medicines formulas that you can buy for different age groups and different types of coughs.  Talk to our knowledgable staff for th...

BraveFace stress relief supplements.

The trio of natural remedies for a calmer you.CoolHeadCoolHead stress relief spray helps you restore calm and focus in times of stress. Don’t just face the challenge. Rise to it.HeadRestHeadRest natural sleep remedy helps you fall asleep and stay asleep - because when you’re well-rested, you’re unstoppable.LiveCalmLiveCalm natural supplements for stress and anxiety help you sustain calm throughout your day. Small ritual, big difference....

BLOSSOMS, WARMER WEATHER AND HAYFEVER!

The arrival of spring brings blossoms and warmer weather - but it's not all sunshine and sunflowers.  If you're part of the 20% of New Zealanders affected, you'll know all too well that spring is the season when hayfever is the hardest.  Part of effectively managing your hayfever is having a good grasp on what it is, how it's caused and some of the things you can do to avoid hayfever triggers....

HOW TO PROTECT YOUR CHILD'S SKIN

When kids are outdoors, it's important to protect their skin from too much exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays (UV rays), which can lead to skin cancer, skin damage and aging and eye injury....

THE INS AND OUTS OF POOR DIGESTION

Helping your gut function well are billions of friendly bacteria. Different strains affect your body in different ways, and low levels overall have a detrimental effect on the health of your gut - your digestion will not be working at its optimum....

CRACKED HEELS: REMEDIES & PREVENTION

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MAKE THE MOST OF SPRING!

Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start.  As the weather becomes warmer and the days grow longer it's the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors, set some goals and get organised before the impending end of year rush. HERE ARE A FEW IDEAS TO MAKE THE MOST OF SPRING. Get some fresh air:Blow the cobwebs away by getting outside as often as you can.Shop for seasonal food or grow your own fresh produce:It is always a healthy and economical idea to buy fresh food that is in season, or think abou...

Life at Orange

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Codeine is now prescription-only

You now need a prescription from your doctor for pain relief tablets containing the ingredient Codeine.These commonly used Over The Counter medicines are no longer allowed to be sold by pharmacies in NZ.From 5th November all codeine-containing medicines have become prescription-only. This means that people wishing to use codeine combined with paracetamol or ibuprofen will need to see their doctor and ask for a prescription.This change affects the following medicines:...

Join our Customer Club and WIN!

We love looking after our customers – and when you join our Customer Club not only do receive a $10 discount to reward you for shopping, but we will put you in the draw for a FITBIT WATCH....

Now you can Click + Collect with us!

Now you can shop online from home with us and we will pack your purchases and let you know when they are ready for you to collect.It's easy, safe and convenient.Click here to browse our top selling products...

When you need help sleeping - try this!

Most people have experienced poor sleep from time to time, however regular lack of sleep over many months or years can lead to a number of other health problems. It can increase your risk of depression, anxiety, heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes....

Boost Your immune system - and SAVE $10!

We recommend this great special from NZ's favourite health supplements brand - Go Healthy.Vir Defence Capsules 60 Capsules just $19-99These capsules contain Olive Leaf extract which boosts your immune system and reduces the symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections like colds. Other important immune support ingredients include Zinc, Vitamin C, Garlic and Echinacea.Call in today and keep your supply handy for the first sign of a winter cold!...