On-duty pharmacies today in Cyprus

Wednesday 4 November: 19 pharmacies are on duty (Nicosia 6, Limassol 5, Larnaca 3, Paphos 3, Famagusta 2). Pick a district for names, addresses and phone numbers.

They take walk-ins until 23:00. After that the pharmacist answers the phone for urgent prescriptions until 08:00, when the rota changes.

Phone the on-duty pharmacy in your district. For a serious health problem, go to the emergency department of the nearest state hospital or call 112.

Every morning at 08:00. The list on onduty.cy switches automatically at that moment, so a page left open always shows the right pharmacies.

Yes. The rota covers every day of the year, including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, with on-duty pharmacies in every district.

Not a permanent one. Every day the Pharmaceutical Services of the Ministry of Health set on-duty pharmacies in each district. If a life is at risk, call 112.

Tap “Near” and pick an area, or choose “Use my location”. Pharmacies are sorted by distance, and the directions button opens the route in your maps app.

Yes, anyone can walk in. Pharmacists in Cyprus generally speak English. Bring the box or the name of your medicine, since brand names differ between countries.

Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos and the government-controlled part of Famagusta district, including Paralimni, Ayia Napa, Deryneia and Sotira. Pharmacies in smaller towns and villages, such as Polis Chrysochous, are listed too.

From the official rota of the Pharmaceutical Services, Ministry of Health, published on data.gov.cy. onduty.cy is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Ministry.