FAQ

Welcome the FAQ Section.

  • Where is Lotus Pharmacy located?

— Nova Taipa Garden, Rua de Seng Tou 407-413, Taipa – Macau SAR.

Monday to Sunday from 9:30am to 9:30pm
We do not close during most of the Public Holidays
We are closed during Chinese New Year (for 3 days)

Telefone: (+853) 28855088
Fax: (+853) 28855100
e-mail: info@lotuspharmacy.com.mo
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/lotuspharmacy

You can contact us through any option listed above or come personally to enquire.

We currently do not offer delivery services.

We provide diagnostic test for:

  • Blood Pressure,
  • Blood Glucose
  • Body Weight measurement and BMI evaluation
  • Sleep Apnea

Feel free to approach our pharmacists with any enquires you may have.
We practice with confidentiality and ethics. Please rest assure your privacy is protected.

Generic Questions

  • How should I take this medication?
    — Must be according the Doctor prescription.
    — Always ask your pharmacist to review with You all medication details.
  • What should I do if I miss a dose?
    — It depends on the specifics of the medication you are taking.
    — Your pharmacist can clarify.
  • Can I take this with food or alcohol?
    — Always depend of what tipe of medicine You are having.
    — As a good attitude avoid alcohol.
  • Are there any side effects I should watch for?
    — Always try to be informed about the side effects of each medicine as well as any interactions between different medicines You are taking.
  • What can I take for a headache, cold, or allergy?
    — The pharmacist is the qualified professional to indicate the correct “over the counter medication” for your need.
  • Is this product safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
    — Depending of each kind of medicine. Always go on detail with Your doctor and pharmacist.
  • Can I use this with my prescription medications?
    — Also depend about the personal medication that You regularly taken
  • Can I get a refill without seeing the doctor again?
    — We strongly recommend that you should contact your doctor to assess whether any changes are necessary.
  • Why does my prescription look different this time?
    — Have to talk with Your doctor.
    — Always ask your pharmacist to review with You all medication details.
  • What vitamins or supplements should I take?
    — The vitamins or supplements you should take depend on your diet, lifestyle, age, and health goals.
  • How can I manage my blood pressure or blood sugar?
    — Managing blood pressure and blood sugar effectively can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes complications. Always ask your pharmacist to review with You all medication details.
  • Can I get a vaccine here?
    — You can buy with medical prescription.
  • Why is this medication so expensive?
    — We do not control the price of the medicines.
  • What does my insurance cover?
    — Ask the details from Your Insurance Company.
  • Is there a cheaper generic option?
    — The Generics are always a cheaper option.
  • Do you offer travel vaccines or motion sickness remedies?
    — About vaccines always should look for a doctor’s recommendation based on the International Traveling Requirements and taking in consideration about the particularities of Your destination country, in terms of health requirements.
    — About motion sickness You can get Over The Counter Medicines.
    — But ask Your Pharmacist for the correct solution.
  • What should I take for jet lag or altitude sickness?
    — Ask Your doctor and talk with Your pharmacist.
  • Do you carry mosquito repellent or sunblock recommendations?
    — Yes, we do