Abermain Chemist FAQs

Weekdays from 8:45am to 6:00pm and Saturdays from 9:00am to 12:00pm. We are closed on Sundays. Public holiday hours are not published, so ring before a holiday. See opening hours.

Yes, free of charge, to Abermain, Cessnock, Weston and Kurri Kurri. For any other suburb, call with your street before relying on it. Read more about free medication delivery.

Our Price Match Guarantee says it plainly: found it cheaper? We'll match it or beat it. The promise is on the Abermain Chemist homepage; mention the cheaper price at the counter.

Distances and driving routes from nearby suburbs, including Weston, Kurri Kurri, Neath and Cessnock, are on the Areas We Serve page.

No. Walk-in vaccinations run Monday to Friday while the store is open, subject to pharmacist availability. Bring valid ID, a Medicare card if you have one, and your vaccination history. See vaccinations in Abermain.

Flu, COVID-19, shingles, RSV, whooping cough, pneumonia, meningococcal, hepatitis A and B, typhoid, polio, rabies, Japanese encephalitis, HPV and MMR. Heading overseas? Start with travel vaccinations.

Some are free under government programs for eligible people, and others incur a fee. The flu vaccine page shows how eligibility works; call us for a price.

Under the NSW Pharmacist Vaccination Standards, pharmacists can give the flu vaccine from 2 years of age, and most other vaccines from 5 years. For younger children, speak with your GP.

Yes. Show the token on your phone or hand over a paper script and the pharmacist dispenses it. Prescriptions and eScripts explains tokens and repeats.

It is a sealed dose administration aid with your regular medicines set out by dose time. At Abermain Chemist it is free. Learn more about the Webster-pak.

Yes. A medication review checks prescription and over-the-counter medicines and supplements for side effects, interactions and correct use. Bring everything you take.

Yes. Bring your puffer and spacer and a pharmacist can watch your technique. Asthma management covers spacers and action plans.

Blood pressure, blood glucose, stroke risk and weight support, with no referral needed. They are screening checks, so take a concerning result to your GP. Browse our health checks.

No. A high reading only indicates there may be an issue, and we recommend speaking with your GP. Read about diabetes monitoring.

For a brief absence from work or study due to minor illness, yes. Walk in, and bring ID in case it is needed; the pharmacist may refer you to a doctor instead. See work absence certificates.

Yes. After a quick consultation you leave with a free kit, and no prescription is needed under the Take Home Naloxone program. More on take home naloxone.