Callagy's Pharmacy

We have had quite a few people in over the last few weeks looking for help with chickenpox. This is a common illness children can get and usually once one child has it, it will be picked up by other children they see on a regular basis.  It causes a rash of red, itchy spots that turn into fluid-filled blisters. They then crust over to form scabs, which eventually drop off. They are contagious until the scabs are crusted over so it's important to keep children home from school/nursery. Chickenpox is most infectious from one to two days before the rash starts, until all the blisters have crusted over (usually five to six days after the start of the rash). Most will go on their own but if the blisters on their skin become infected or if your child has a pain in their chest or has difficulty breathing contact your GP Some children may only get a few spots, while others can get them all over their body.  Some children can sail through them while other can get hit hard by

We have a great selection of Children's gifts this year. Here is the selection we have in store.  

We can't forget about the men in our lives at Christmas. We have a great selection of gifts available for them.We can also make up gift bags and hampers. Call in to us and we'll be happy to help.

This year, be sure to pop in to us for all your Christmas gift needs. Today we are sharing a few of our favourite gifts for women. We can also makeup gift bags and hampers on request.  If you would like your gifts wrapped, please ask and we'll be happy to help.

The girls have been really busy over the last few weeks making up hampers for Christmas. They are certainly proving popular. Here is just a selection of what is available. We can also take requests for hamper and make them with a specific person and  budget in mind.Please call in and ask. They take a few hours for us to make.

We welcomed the new Vichy Dercos Nutrient Hair care range this week.  Detox rebalances scalp and hair suffering from oiliness caused by pollution, leaving hair feeling lightweight and looking glossy. The range includes Shampoo (€12), Dry Shampoo (€11) and Conditioner (€14). They feature detoxifying spirulina. purifying charcoal and absorbing kaolin clay. Vitamin A.C.e rebalances scalp * dull hair affected by stress to unleash brightness. The range includes a shampoo (€12) and Conditioner (€14). They feature revitalising Acai Berry and Hydrating Aloe Vera. Nutri Protein quenches dry hair with all the healthy components needed to bring even the driest hair back to life. The range includes a shampoo (€12) and a hair mask treatment (€16). They feature nutritious pracaxi oil and restorative quinoa bran. The whole range have been tested on sensitive scalps and are silicone free and paraben free, Call into us to have a look at these new beauties.