Pianeri e Mauro 1545, “Farmacia al Bo”, located under the Anatomical Theatre, within the University of Padua complex, is one of the oldest pharmacies in the city.
The “Farmacia al Bo” Pianeri e Mauro has an ancient and prestigious history characterized by study, attention to innovation, and sensitivity towards those in need of care. Founded in 1545 as a “spezieria” that is part of the beautiful complex (the Bo, indeed) where the Botanical Garden and the headquarters of the University of Padua stand out, Pianeri e Mauro has always been intimately connected to the historical, medical, and scientific context that surrounds it.
Various types of services are available at the pharmacy, including rapid antigen COVID-19 tests, rapid serological tests, quantitative antibody tests, and various tests concerning intolerances, infections, or various pathologies.
Additionally, they specialize in dermocosmetics, natural medicine, and galenic preparations (The official galenic product is prepared by the pharmacist who chooses to formulate it according to the indications of the European Pharmacopoeia and the Official Pharmacopoeia of the Italian Republic; the magistral galenic product is prepared based on a medical prescription for a specific patient and meets the doctor's need to personalize treatment).