English-speaking pharmacy in Plataria · Sivota · Igoumenitsa

Your health, right by the sea.

Prescriptions, vaccinations, health checks and expert advice — in English, Italian, German and Greek. The only pharmacy in Thesprotia with a four-language team.

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Opening hours

Monday – Friday
08:00 – 14:00 17:30 – 21:00
Saturday
08:30 – 14:00
Sunday
Closed *

* For on-duty hours outside of opening times, please consult the Thesprotia Pharmaceutical Association.

Services

Everyday healthcare for the residents and visitors of Plataria, Sivota and Igoumenitsa.

  • Prescriptions

    Electronic, handwritten, private and EU cross-border prescriptions all accepted.

  • Vaccinations

    Seasonal flu, travel and booster shots — officially registered.

  • Blood pressure

    Free blood-pressure measurement with personal history tracking.

  • Glucose & cholesterol

    Quick capillary-blood tests with dietary advice.

  • Pharmaceutical advice

    Interaction checks, chronic-therapy guidance, OTC selection — in 4 languages.

  • Orthopedic supplies

    Splints, belts, supports and mobility aids.

  • Baby & child

    Formula, teats, hygiene products and vitamins for the little ones.

  • Cosmetics & parapharma

    Selected dermo-cosmetic and high-protection sunscreen ranges.

  • Local delivery

    Delivery within Plataria for elderly and reduced-mobility patients.

Angeliki Pappa, pharmacist at Plataria Pharmacy
Angeliki Pappa — Pharmacist

Your pharmacist

Angeliki Pappa holds a degree in Pharmacy from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2000) and has been serving the Plataria community since 2000.

With a particular focus on chronic-disease management and care for older patients, the emphasis is on what matters most: the right treatment, at the right dose, with clear instructions — in whichever of our four languages you prefer.

A member of the Thesprotia Pharmaceutical Association and a regular participant in continuing-education programs. Drop in for a chat — your first consultation is always free.

  • Degree in Pharmacy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
  • Member, Thesprotia Pharmaceutical Association
  • Team languages: Greek, English, Italian, German

Contact & location

Frequently asked questions by visitors

Everything visitors to Plataria, Sivota and Igoumenitsa should know before dropping by the pharmacy — answers in English, Italian, German and Greek.

  • Do you speak English, Italian or German?

    Yes. Our team serves you in Greek, English, Italian and German. We are the only pharmacy in Thesprotia with the whole team fluent in all four languages.

  • Can I fill a prescription from another EU country?

    Yes — cross-border EU prescriptions are accepted. Please bring the original with your full name, date of birth and medication details.

  • How far are you from Sivota and Igoumenitsa?

    Plataria sits on the coast right between Sivota and the Igoumenitsa ferry port — about 15 minutes by car from each, directly on the main road.

  • Are you open on Sundays?

    Closed on Sundays. For on-duty pharmacies outside opening hours, consult the Thesprotia Pharmaceutical Association.

  • Which payment methods do you accept?

    Cash and debit/credit cards (Visa, Mastercard).

  • I forgot my medication at home — can you help?

    Yes, provided the medicine is available in Greece. Bring the pack or a photo of the prescription and we will match the active ingredient or suggest an alternative.

  • Do you stock sunscreen, motion-sickness and insect-bite remedies?

    Yes. We carry a full range of high-SPF sunscreens, motion-sickness tablets, mosquito repellents and first-aid essentials for your Ionian beach holiday.