Medicine stock
A reviewer said the pharmacy stocks almost all medicines, making it useful for routine prescriptions.
Aster Pharmacy - Skycourts Tower D (164)
Dubai Land
Aster Pharmacy in Dubai Land is a neighbourhood pharmacy for prescription medicines and everyday healthcare needs. Reviews point to helpful medication guidance, insurance assistance and a well-stocked counter, while delivery reliability appears less consistent for urgent orders.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
354 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Clear guidance
Customers have received clear explanations about medicine instructions, dosage and timings.
Insurance help
A review specifically praised the way staff guided the customer through the insurance process.
Quick service
Some customers report receiving medicines quickly at the counter.
Store range
One customer described the store as well stocked and the service as quick.
Timely delivery
Some reviews report successful, timely deliveries, although other delivery experiences were much slower.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check timing. For urgent medicine, confirm the delivery time directly and keep an in-person pickup as a fallback; one nearby delivery took 8–10 hours.
Verify insurance. Ask the pharmacy to confirm insurance approval and coverage before waiting for delivery.
Check quantity. Compare the dispensed quantity with the e-prescription before leaving; one customer received 20 tablets for a 10-tablet prescription.
Bring prescription. If visiting after the clinic, carry the prescription: a review says the pharmacy would not process medicines without it.
Clarify offers. Check the exact promotion at checkout; a shelf offer was described as buy one item with the other at 50%.
Consider pickup. For time-sensitive orders, consider collecting in person rather than relying solely on home delivery.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Skycourts Tower D - Shop No - R-7B Al Ain - Dubai Rd
Wadi Al Safa 5 - Dubai land, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
Express delivery service
Customers can select an Express delivery service through the Aster app, although one order arrived later than expected.
Home delivery
Home delivery is available, but reviews show that timing can vary considerably.
Baby diaper
A customer used the Aster app to order a baby diaper urgently.
Wrist brace
When a wrist brace was out of stock, the branch searched other branches for the right size.
Common Concerns
Delivery delays
Several reviewers reported long delivery waits, including 8–10 hours for a home only 200 metres away.
Urgent orders
An express baby-diaper order advertised for immediate delivery arrived after three and a half hours.
Insurance delays
One reviewer said it took an entire day to discover that a medicine was not covered by insurance.
Poor contact
A customer reported that calls and WhatsApp messages went unanswered during an important baby-medicine order.
Long waits
A review described a two-hour clinic-and-pharmacy visit, including 90 minutes spent at the pharmacy.
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The Bottom Line
Aster Pharmacy in Dubai Land is used for prescription medicines, insurance-processed orders and everyday healthcare purchases. Reviewers describe a well-stocked store, clear explanations of dosage and timings, and occasional fast counter service. Customers have also ordered items such as baby diapers and sought help finding a daughter’s wrist brace when it was not available in the branch.
The strongest reason to visit in person is the guidance. Reviews mention staff explaining medicines clearly and helping customers navigate insurance approvals. Some visitors received their medicines quickly, and several describe the pharmacy as friendly and professional.
Delivery is the main caution. Reported waits range from three and a half hours for an express order to 8–10 hours for a home only 200 metres away. Other reviews describe a full-day delay in checking insurance coverage, unanswered calls and WhatsApp messages, and a scheduled morning delivery that had still not arrived by evening.
For essential or urgent medication, confirm the status and timing before relying on delivery. The in-branch process can also be slow, particularly after a clinic visit. Bring the prescription, check the quantity against it, and clarify promotional wording at the counter before paying.