These days, medicines are sold at convenience stores, but it is true that they are less effective or effective than pharmacies. Below we will look at three ways to find a 24-hour pharmacy.
When trying to sleep at night, symptoms such as fever, vomiting, or headache may suddenly appear. In this case, I’m not sure if I should go to the emergency room.
In this situation, if your symptoms are not severe, it is better to go to a nearby 24-hour pharmacy and get medicine. It is best to take medicine and go to the hospital in the morning.
Find a 24-hour pharmacy
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1.Holiday Keeper Pharmacy website
Go to Holiday Keeper Pharmacy ▲
The Holiday Keeper Pharmacy website is operated by the Korean Pharmaceutical Association and is a website that helps you find pharmacies that are open on holidays or 24 hours a day.
Pharmacies are registered on the website, so you can easily use them by accessing the website.
Find a 24-hour pharmacy Holiday keeper
Pharmacies can be found all over the country, making it convenient for people in rural areas to find a 24-hour pharmacy.
First, access the Holiday Keeper Pharmacy website through the link above to the Holiday Keeper Pharmacy link and click on the late-night pharmacy search option displayed on the homepage screen.
24-hour late-night pharmacy
If you select an area and search, 24-hour pharmacies will appear, along with operating hours and phone numbers. The information may differ from the information provided on the website.
It is a good idea to call the pharmacy before your visit to see if they are open late at night and then visit the pharmacy.
24 hour pharmacy
Location information, whether they are open all year round, and a map view are also available. The pharmacy name and detailed address will be displayed, so you can go to that address.
This is the first way to use it. Since the information was registered by the Korean Pharmaceutical Association, its accuracy is high.
2. Emergency medical information provision application
Download the emergency medical information provision app ▲
There is an emergency medical information app, one of the apps operated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. You can download it from both Google Play Store or App Store.
If you download and run it, you can check emergency rooms, hospitals, pharmacies, and automatic cardiac defibrillators. Click Pharmacy.
Provision of emergency medical information
Although this is not an app that allows you to immediately find late-night pharmacies, it is a good idea to check the operating hours and call to check if there is a pharmacy open late at night.
If you are looking for a pharmacy that is open 24 hours a day, we recommend using the Holiday Keeper Pharmacy website.
Find a 24-hour pharmacy
In the emergency medical information service app, you can check the locations of hospitals, clinics, and emergency rooms at a glance. If you think taking medicine at the pharmacy is not enough, we recommend downloading and running it.
Not only does it provide information about 24-hour late-night pharmacies, but it also displays all pharmacies located in the area.
Therefore, for those looking for a late-night pharmacy, method 1 or method 3 can be said to be more efficient.
3.119 or 129 call
Some people think that calling 119 is only for emergencies, but if symptoms suddenly appear, you can call 119 and receive counseling.
If you inquire about your symptoms and the symptoms are not severe, you may contact a 24-hour pharmacy.
Find a 24-hour late-night pharmacy
If you have difficulty using a smartphone or PC, you can call 119 or 129 to receive guidance.
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There are probably many people who panic when they suddenly get sick at night. If you are too embarrassed, it is best to call 119 or 129 and inquire first.
The person responding will be able to hear your story and tell you whether it would be better to go to the emergency room or whether it would be enough to go to the pharmacy and get medication.
These days, there are many cases of coronavirus, and symptoms sometimes get worse at night. In these cases, do not hesitate to go to the emergency room or take medicine to improve symptoms.
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