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Covid Antivirals Available
Antiviral medication to treat COVID-19 is now available for eligible people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and are at risk of getting seriously ill.
Covid Antivirals Available
Antiviral medication to treat COVID-19 is now available for eligible people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and are at risk of getting seriously ill.

Getting COVID-19 medicine from our Pharmacy

You may be eligible to get COVID-19 antiviral medicines from our pharmacy if you have tested positive, or have COVID-19 symptoms in the last FIVE days AND are a Household contact of a positive case. Generally eligibity is for people over 65 or those with complex health needs.

 

To be eligible you must also either be:

  • Māori or Pasifika aged 50 years or older

  • everyone aged 65 years and older

  • anyone aged 50 years or older who has had fewer than 2 COVID-19 vaccinations.

  • have had a previous admission to ICU directly as a result of COVID-19 

  • with sickle cell disease 

  • with very weakened immune system, 

  • with Down syndrome 

  • with a combination of several risk factors such as: having complex health needs or disability

Read more about COVID-19 antivirals access criteria.  

You might also be eligible if you:

  • are taking regular medicines

  • are older

  • are of Māori or Pacific Island ethnicity

  • have complex health needs or disability

  • are not up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations.



IMPORTANT: If you have trouble breathing, chest pain, or feel confused or faint please phone 111. Learn More about seeking medical advice here.

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174a Kitchener Road
Milford (Opp New World)
Auckland 0620
New Zealand

Unichem Milford Pharmacy

Unichem Milford Pharmacy is a service-orientated pharmacy situated in the heart of Milford, proudly locally operated since 1964. We aim to provide warm friendly professional service to our patients while endeavoring to remain price-competitive.