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Accessing Naloxone Pharmacy Locator - Where to access naloxone

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From: Department of Health and Aged Care  

Under the national Take Home Naloxone program, naloxone is available free of charge and without a prescription across all participating pharmacies in Australia. Naloxone is also available over the counter from non-participating Take Home Naloxone program pharmacies for a fee.  

Please find below details regarding the new pharmacy locator website for those pharmacies registered to supply free take home naloxone under the PPA program. This is now a location/map based finder, rather than the previous list on the PPA website.

The new website is here: 
Find out where you can obtain naloxone in Australia and whether you will need a prescription. 
Where to access naloxone | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care 

Participating Pharmacy Map

Naloxone is available under the program from a variety of locations including:

  • community and hospital-based pharmacies
  • alcohol and other drug treatment centres
  • needle and syringe programs
  • custodial release programs

Links & resources

02 October 2024