Where to buy medicine in Sharm El Sheikh with hotel delivery, and how much does it cost?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 16 days ago
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 16 days ago
TL;DR
In Sharm El Sheikh, you can order medicine from a pharmacy with delivery straight to your hotel and pay in Egyptian pounds. Travelers say chains like “Vasha Apteka” are cheaper, while a hotel pharmacy sold the antihistamine Desal for about $1.5.
If you need medicine quickly, you can buy it at the pharmacy inside the hotel. According to travelers, Desal cost about $1.5 there and was effective for allergy symptoms.
A similar medicine in Sharm El Sheikh was reported to cost about $2 when bought on hotel grounds. Travelers also noted that ordering through “Vasha Apteka” was cheaper than buying from the hotel shop.
One convenient option is ordering from the “Alenka” pharmacy: a traveler said the order was placed remotely, delivered directly to the hotel by courier, and payment was accepted in Egyptian pounds.