The opening hours of pharmacies will change during the festive period, the National Center for Public Health and Pharmaceuticals (NNGYK) told MTI on Wednesday.
They wrote that the pharmacies open on Sundays and holidays will only provide care until 12 noon on December 24, and the on-call pharmacies will also be open on Christmas Eve.
According to the information, on December 25 and 26, in addition to the on-call pharmacies, pharmacies open 0-24 hours and also open on holidays will be available.
On December 31 and January 1, the 0-24-hour pharmacies, which are also open on holidays, and on-call pharmacies will provide care, the center explained.
It was emphasized that every pharmacy must display the name, address, phone number, and the start and end times of the on-call or on-call service in a clearly visible place and in a clearly legible manner. In addition, you must indicate the address and telephone number of the nearest adult and pediatric emergency room.
Information about on-call or standby pharmacies a https://ogyei.gov.hu/gyogyszertarkereso/ can be accessed by clicking on the link.
In the announcement, the NNGYK emphasized that before the holiday period, it is of utmost importance to procure regularly used preparations on time, and it is also good to prepare for unexpected situations. Families with children should definitely take care of fever and pain relievers, and it is also useful to check the throat disinfectant, nasal drops, and expectorant kits, they added in the statement sent to MTI.