The Local Choice Pharmacy Docmed

The Local Choice Pharmacy Docmed The Local Choice Group of pharmacies is an aligned, like minded group of independent pharmacists, working together to help people get, feel & live better.

Some people know your coffee order. Your pharmacist knows your prescription. ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ’ŠYour pharmacist knows your usuals, the...
03/09/2026

Some people know your coffee order. Your pharmacist knows your prescription. ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ’Š

Your pharmacist knows your usuals, the questions you always ask and who youโ€™re collecting for before youโ€™ve even finished explaining.

๐Ÿงก ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜—๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜บ ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ'๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜บ: ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ, ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต. ๐˜๐˜ต'๐˜ด ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ! ๐˜’๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ.

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๐Ÿ’š ASK YOUR PHARMACIST! ๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธNot sure how to take your medication? Wondering about possible side effects, interaction...
02/09/2026

๐Ÿ’š ASK YOUR PHARMACIST! ๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ

Not sure how to take your medication? Wondering about possible side effects, interactions, or which over-the-counter product is right for you?

Ask your pharmacist!๐Ÿฉบ

At The Local Choice Docmed Pharmacy, our pharmacy team is here to help you understand your medicines and make informed choices about your health.

You can ask us about:
๐Ÿ’Š How and when to take your medication
๐Ÿ”„ Medicine interactions
โš ๏ธ Possible side effects
๐ŸŒฟ Vitamins and supplements
๐Ÿคง Colds, flu, allergies and minor ailments
๐Ÿฉน Everyday healthcare and self-care
๐Ÿ“‹ Managing your chronic medication

Thereโ€™s no such thing as a silly question when it comes to your health.
Your pharmacist is one of your most accessible healthcare professionals - make use of their knowledge! ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ“ Visit The Local Choice Docmed Pharmacy and Ask Your Pharmacist today.

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๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒฟ Happy Spring Day from The Local Choice Docmed Pharmacy!๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒธSpring is here! ๐ŸŒผโ˜€๏ธ Hereโ€™s to warmer days, fresh beginnings ...
01/09/2026

๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒฟ Happy Spring Day from The Local Choice Docmed Pharmacy!๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒธ

Spring is here! ๐ŸŒผโ˜€๏ธ Hereโ€™s to warmer days, fresh beginnings and a season filled with health, happiness and wellness. ๐Ÿ’š

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Spring is here, finally! ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸคธThe days are getting longer, our jackets are getting lighter and suddenly everyone has a lit...
01/09/2026

Spring is here, finally! ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸคธThe days are getting longer, our jackets are getting lighter and suddenly everyone has a little more energy.

This season will be the one we get out more, feel good and make the most of the beautiful weather. Care to join us?

Happy Spring Day!

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A new season is the perfect time to reset your health journey โ€“ so spring into wellness with The Local Choice Pharmacies...
01/09/2026

A new season is the perfect time to reset your health journey โ€“ so spring into wellness with The Local Choice Pharmacies! From trusted products to caring, personalised services, we're here to help you feel your best every step of the way. ๐Ÿคธ
๐Ÿต๏ธ Promotion valid until 30 September 2026, or while stocks last.
๐Ÿต๏ธ Terms and conditions apply.
๐Ÿต๏ธ Remember to use your choiceCARD for instant discount!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit any participating The Local Choice Clinic to book a comprehensive weight management assessment and take the first step towards better health.

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31/08/2026

Strong neighbourhoods are built by people who show up for one another. ๐Ÿซถ

This Women's Month, we've celebrated the women who care, lead, inspire and make a difference every day. We've also celebrated the families, friends and communities who encourage them, stand beside them and remind them they don't have to do it all alone.

๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ'๐˜ด ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ถ๐˜ด. ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ'๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต, ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ.

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International Overdose Awareness Day ๐Ÿ’œEvery life matters. Every story matters. Every person deserves support.Today, on I...
31/08/2026

International Overdose Awareness Day ๐Ÿ’œ

Every life matters. Every story matters. Every person deserves support.

Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, we remember those who have lost their lives to overdose and stand with individuals, families and communities affected by substance use.

Overdose can happen to anyone. Knowing the signs, responding quickly and reducing stigma can help save lives.

๐Ÿ’œ Learn. Recognise. Respond. Support.
๐Ÿ’œ Talk openly about substance use without judgement.
๐Ÿ’œ Encourage those who need help to seek professional support.
๐Ÿ’œ If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical assistance immediately.

Letโ€™s work together to replace stigma with compassion, understanding and hope.

The Local Choice Docmed Pharmacy - here for your health, every step of the way.

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Looking after your health isn't just about treating illness โ€“ it's about preventing it.Knowing your blood pressure, bloo...
28/08/2026

Looking after your health isn't just about treating illness โ€“ it's about preventing it.

Knowing your blood pressure, blood glucose and cholesterol levels, staying up to date with recommended screenings like Pap smears and mammograms, and asking questions when something doesn't feel right are all important steps towards protecting your long-term health.

This Women's Month, we're celebrating the strength of women who choose to put their health first. Making time for a check-up, booking that screening, or simply knowing your numbers isn't selfish โ€“ it's one of the most powerful investments you can make in your future. Your health matters. Your questions matter. And you deserve the same care you so often give to others. ๐Ÿงก

๐Ÿ‘‰ Speak to your local neighbourhood pharmacist or clinic staff about routine health checks, preventive screenings and the steps you can take to support your wellbeing at every stage of life.

๐˜‘๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ถ๐˜ด, ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ.

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๐Ÿ’— Your Health Matters, Every Step of the WayWomenโ€™s health is about more than just treating illness - itโ€™s about prevent...
28/08/2026

๐Ÿ’— Your Health Matters, Every Step of the Way

Womenโ€™s health is about more than just treating illness - itโ€™s about prevention, awareness and taking care of yourself at every stage of life. ๐ŸŒธ

From regular health checks and screenings to nutrition, mental wellbeing, reproductive health and managing everyday health concerns, making your health a priority can make a lasting difference.

โœจ Listen to your body.
๐Ÿฉท Donโ€™t ignore changes or symptoms.
๐Ÿฉบ Keep up with regular health screenings.
๐ŸŒฟ Make time for your physical and emotional wellbeing.

Remember: taking care of yourself isnโ€™t selfish - itโ€™s essential. ๐Ÿ’•

Visit The Local Choice Docmed Pharmacy and speak to our friendly pharmacy team about how we can support your health and wellbeing.

๐Ÿ“ Your health. Your wellbeing. Our care.
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African Traditional Medicine Week celebrates the wisdom, healing traditions and cultural heritage that have been shared ...
26/08/2026

African Traditional Medicine Week celebrates the wisdom, healing traditions and cultural heritage that have been shared across our families and neighbourhoods for generations. ๐Ÿงก

At The Local Choice Pharmacy, we believe caring for our communities starts with understanding and respecting the different ways people look after their health. If you use traditional remedies, chat to your neighbourhood pharmacist or healthcare provider about how they may interact with your prescribed or over-the-counter medicines. Together, we can learn and grow together to keep making informed choices for your wellbeing.

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Address

10 Hertz Boulevard
Vanderbijlpark
1911

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27161001100

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