Welcome to our pharmacy

Established in 1888, John Castle Chemist is NZ's oldest original chemist and is located in Newtown

04 389 4600

Mon to Fri:  9am-5:30pm

Sat:  9.30am-12.30pm

castlechemists@gmail.com

Drop us a line anytime!

Opening hours

Mon to Fri: 9am-5:30pm

Sat: 9.30am-12.30pm

Our services

We stock a variety of over-the-counter medicines, fill prescriptions, and offer advice on health problems.

We also store vitamins and nutrition products and natural health supplements.​

Vaccination

Travel Services

Smoking Cessation

Weight Management

Health & Medical Equipment

Repeat prescriptions

We offer a service to remind you about your next prescription repeat and you can let us know when you want it.

Wigs

One of Wellington’s widest ranges to choose from. Different hair colours and styles. Medical wigs can be subsidised

Our services

Find our more about how we can help you

Who we are

We are the oldest original chemist in New Zealand

In 1888 John Castle opened his own chemist…