Product range
Reviews describe a big outlet with medicine, supplements and medical equipment, making it useful for varied pharmacy shopping.
Al Barsha
LIFE Pharmacy - Life Pharmacy 11 in Al Barsha is a useful stop for medicines, supplements and pharmacy essentials, with reviews highlighting its broad range and practical product advice. Its mobile app and prescription ordering add convenience, though delivery reliability varies.
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Reviews describe a big outlet with medicine, supplements and medical equipment, making it useful for varied pharmacy shopping.
Staff are praised for helping customers choose supplements and recommending products suited to what they need.
One review specifically notes that the pharmacist could secure insurance approval for medicines and provide follow-up.
The mobile app is described as user-friendly for uploading prescriptions and arranging medicine delivery.
A customer says parking is available most of the time, which is handy for in-person pharmacy trips.
A review highlights a Life Health comprehensive blood test package available through the pharmacy.
Confirm stock. Before relying on an online medicine order, confirm availability directly; one customer learned after 12 hours that items were out of stock.
Check payment. Ask about payment before confirming home delivery, especially if the recipient cannot use a card or payment link.
Allow extra time. Do not depend on the advertised delivery window for urgent medicine; a 30-minute order reportedly took three hours.
Try off-peak. If ordering by prescription, allow more time during rush hour: one customer received medicine after 90 minutes but linked the delay to busy timing.
Ask coverage. Check exactly which products and VAT are covered before accepting a voucher, as one customer found exclusions at checkout.
Check fragrance. If you have asthma or fragrance sensitivity, ask about the store's air fresheners before entering.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Customers mention gym supplements as a reason to shop here, including favourable comments about value.
The pharmacy advertises a 30-minute delivery option, though one customer reported a much longer wait.
Several customers report long waits, including three hours for a delivery advertised as 30 minutes and four hours for another order.
Online orders have been delayed or cancelled after the pharmacy discovered that medicines were out of stock.
Home-delivery customers say payment restrictions were only explained when the driver arrived, causing failed deliveries.
A customer found that a 1000-dirham voucher covered almost none of the medicines, vitamins or other products selected.
One review warns that diffusers or air fresheners made the store difficult to enter for an asthmatic customer.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
30-minute delivery
“I paid an extra 3 AED for their 30-minute delivery of a simple cough syrup and still had to wait 3 hours”Google review · September 2025
The Bottom Line
LIFE Pharmacy - Life Pharmacy 11 in Al Barsha is most useful when you want to browse a broad selection rather than make a narrowly defined purchase. Reviews mention medicines, supplements and medical equipment, with staff often helping customers choose nutrition products or advising on alternatives. One pharmacist was also praised for handling insurance approval and follow-up on medicines.
For remote orders, the user-friendly mobile app makes uploading a prescription straightforward. There is also a 30-minute delivery option, but this is where the experience becomes uneven: customers report waits of 90 minutes, three hours and even four hours, while another order remained delayed for 12 hours before the pharmacy explained that items were out of stock. If the medicine is urgent, confirm stock and allow plenty of extra time.
Payment arrangements deserve a check before confirming home delivery. A recent customer was told only at the door that payment required a card or link. In-store, parking is reported to be available most of the time.
Also ask about voucher coverage and VAT before checkout, and be cautious if you are sensitive to fragrance, as one customer found the air freshener overwhelming. A Life Health comprehensive blood test package was reported at AED 99, reduced from AED 800, though that is a customer-reported past price rather than a current quote.