Medicine guidance
Customers describe clear medicine advice and knowledgeable support, including help during a serious health problem.
Deira
LIFE Pharmacy - Noor Al Shefaa is a Deira retail pharmacy where customers come for prescription medicines, supplements and everyday healthcare products. Reviews highlight helpful medicine guidance, free blood-pressure checks and delivery, although service can vary when it comes to opening hours, insurance and delivery speed.
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Customers describe clear medicine advice and knowledgeable support, including help during a serious health problem.
Free blood-pressure checks and broader health screening are available in-store.
Reviews mention staff explaining supplements and skincare routines, including CeraVe and Cetaphil options.
Several customers say they can usually find the medicines and healthcare products they need.
Medicine purchases can earn points that are redeemable on selected vitamins and medical equipment.
One customer received sugar-checking strips within 30 minutes after contacting the pharmacy by WhatsApp at 2am.
Check hours. Confirm the branch is open before a late-night trip, since one review says it is not open 24 hours while another says 24/7.
Ask delivery time. Get a delivery estimate before ordering; one customer reported a wait of more than two to three hours.
Check receipt. Review your card receipt at checkout and ask about any added fee before completing payment.
Bring EID. If you are using insurance, carry your EID and confirm the branch’s requirements first.
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 |
One customer reported an additional card-payment fee that was not disclosed at the counter.
Reviews conflict over 24-hour availability; one customer specifically reported that the pharmacy was not open 24 hours.
A customer reported waiting more than two to three hours for delivery.
Customers reported difficulties with insurance claims for prescriptions from Abu Dhabi and requests to show an EID.
One emergency visit involved a disagreement over whether a one-month-old prescription could be used.
The Bottom Line
LIFE Pharmacy - Noor Al Shefaa is a Deira retail pharmacy for prescription medicines, vitamins, skincare and other healthcare needs. Customers particularly mention medicine availability, helpful explanations and the option of free blood-pressure checks or health screening. It is also a place to ask about skincare routines: one review specifically mentions guidance around CeraVe and Cetaphil ranges.
Delivery can be useful in an urgent situation. A customer who needed sugar-checking strips for a type 1 diabetic child contacted the pharmacy on WhatsApp at 2am and received the item within 30 minutes. That is not the whole delivery story, though: another customer reported waiting more than two to three hours, so ask for a realistic estimate before ordering.
Staff are often described as humble, polite and knowledgeable, but the experience is not completely consistent. Reviews raise concerns about a card-payment fee that was not disclosed, insurance requirements involving an EID, and a prescription dispute during a late-night visit. Opening-hours information also conflicts: one reviewer says it is not open 24 hours, while another describes it as open 24/7.
Check the branch directly before relying on a midnight visit, and review your receipt before leaving.