Aude · Occitanie
17 pharmacies in Carcassonne
Opening hours, addresses and phone numbers for pharmacies in Carcassonne · 46,080 inhabitants
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Pharmacies
Pharmacie Baldy Mejean
Av du Pdt Franklin Roosevelt 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie Carrere - Sala
Avenue de la Fajeolle 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie Debas
10 Rue Antoine Watteau 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie des Arts
Boulevard Nicolas Poussin 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie des Hauts de Grazailles
1 Rue de Cavailles 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie des Jacobins
10 Rue Courtejaire 11000 Carcassonne
Monday-Friday 08:30-19:15 · Saturday 08:30-12:30, 14:30-19:00
Pharmacie du Lac
1 Rue des Aulnes 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie du Meridien
48 Av du Pdt Franklin Roosevelt 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie Itoua-Huc
26 Rue de Verdun 11000 Carcassonne
Monday 02:00-19:00 · Tuesday-Saturday 08:30-19:00
Pharmacie le Stade
Cité Joliot Curie 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie les Etudes
81 Rue de Verdun 11000 Carcassonne
Monday-Friday 08:30-12:15, 14:00-19:00 · Saturday 08:30-12:15
Pharmacie Pasteur
44 Allée d'Iéna 11000 Carcassonne
Pharmacie Perich
110 Rue Barbacane 11000 Carcassonne
Monday-Friday 08:00-19:30 · Saturday 08:00-12:15
Pharmacie Sarcos
9 Place Carnot 11000 Carcassonne
Tuesday-Saturday 08:30-19:00
Carcassonne has 17 pharmacies in Aude, Occitanie. Whether you live here or are just passing through, every pharmacy listed below dispenses prescription and over-the-counter medicine — in France, look for the illuminated green cross. Browse the list to find addresses, phone numbers and locations on the map.
None of the 17 pharmacies in Carcassonne stays open around the clock: at night, on Sundays and public holidays, cover rotates between local pharmacies across Aude — dial 3237 to find tonight's duty pharmacy. With a population of 46,080, that is roughly one pharmacy per 2,711 residents. Pharmacies are also available nearby in Cazilhac, Villemoustaussou, Palaja.
Night and Sunday duty pharmacy in Carcassonne
Outside normal opening hours, France runs a rotating duty system called the "pharmacie de garde". To find tonight's duty pharmacy in Carcassonne, call 3237 (24/7, €0.35/min, English rarely spoken — have the town name ready) or check the notice posted on any pharmacy's window. A duty fee applies (rates since January 2025): €6 on Sundays and public holidays, €10 in the evening (8 PM–midnight) and early morning (6–8 AM), €20 in the deep night (midnight–6 AM). French residents with a prescription and Carte Vitale get these surcharges reimbursed.
Visiting Carcassonne? How French pharmacies work
Unlike in the UK or US, over-the-counter medicine in France is sold only in pharmacies — supermarkets don't stock painkillers or cold remedies. Pharmacists are trained to give first-line advice for minor ailments and can often save you a doctor's visit. Prescriptions issued in the EU/EEA are generally accepted if the medicine is authorised in France. With a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC/GHIC) you still pay at the counter, then claim reimbursement from your home insurer — keep the receipt.
Frequently asked questions
How many pharmacies are there in Carcassonne?
PharmacyRadar lists 17 pharmacies in Carcassonne, with address, phone number and map location.
How do I find a pharmacy open tonight or on Sunday in Carcassonne?
Call 3237 (available 24/7, €0.35/min) to get the current duty pharmacy (pharmacie de garde) for Carcassonne, or check the notice posted on the window of any local pharmacy.
Can I use a foreign prescription at a pharmacy in Carcassonne?
Pharmacies in Carcassonne can usually dispense prescriptions issued in the EU/EEA, provided the medicine is authorised in France. For prescriptions from outside the EU, dispensing is at the pharmacist's discretion — bring photo ID and, if possible, a prescription using the international (INN) drug name.
Do pharmacies in Carcassonne accept the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)?
The EHIC/GHIC is not a payment card: you pay for the medicine at the counter, keep the receipt and claim reimbursement from your home insurer afterwards. Pharmacies in Carcassonne accept bank cards and cash.
Can I buy medication without a prescription in Carcassonne?
Yes — pharmacies in Carcassonne sell over-the-counter medication such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, antihistamines and antiseptics. Note that in France these are only available in pharmacies, not supermarkets.
How much does a duty pharmacy visit cost in Carcassonne?
A duty fee is added to the medication price (rates since January 2025): €6 on Sundays and holidays, €10 in the evening (8 PM–midnight) and early morning (6–8 AM), €20 in the deep night (midnight–6 AM). French residents get these fees reimbursed with a prescription and Carte Vitale; visitors should keep the receipt for their travel or home insurer.