Emergency

Pharmacy

The public pharmacy at Zuger Kantonsspital is located on the ground floor, right by the hospital entrance. Our team is on hand to offer personalised advice on medicines and health matters, regardless of whether you are being treated at the hospital or not.

+41 41 399 44 80+41 41 399 44 81apotheke@zgks.ch

Personalised pharmaceutical advice

Our pharmacy team consists of qualified pharmacy assistants and qualified pharmacists. We take the time to answer your questions and cater to your individual needs. Our range of products is closely tailored to the treatments and prescriptions provided by our doctors, so that you can collect your medicines immediately after your consultation or upon discharge from hospital.

Reorder repeat prescriptions online

If you have a repeat prescription with us, you can conveniently reorder your medicines online and view your current prescriptions at any time. Reordering is done via the Abilis health platform.

To reorder online (Abilis)

Vaccinations at the pharmacy

At our pharmacy, healthy people aged 16 and over can get vaccinated by appointment – it’s straightforward and requires no prior consultation with a doctor.

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Services

  • Prescription and over-the-counter medicines and medical devices
  • Medication reconciliation on admission to and discharge from hospital, taking into account adjustments to inpatient treatment
  • A seamless and reliable supply of medication following treatment or a stay at our hospital
  • Personalised pharmaceutical advice and guidance on how to take your current medication
  • Carrying out and assessing polypharmacy and drug interaction checks
  • Direct billing of medicines to health insurance funds
  • Vaccinations
    • TBE vaccination
    • Hepatitis A/B vaccination
    • DITEPE and polio
    • MMR
    • Pneumococcal
    • Chickenpox
  • Blood pressure measurements
  • Fitting support and compression stockings
  • Personal care and oral care products
  • High-quality cosmetics and skincare products (Eucerin, Louis Widmer)
  • Medicine take-back and proper disposal
Pharmacy

Opening hours and telephone hours

When is the best time to contact us? Find out everything you need to know about our opening hours and telephone hours here.

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Management

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the pharmacy at the Zuger Kantonsspital open to the public?

Yes. The pharmacy on the ground floor is open to everyone – not only hospital patients, but also the general public in the canton of Zug and neighbouring regions.

Can I get my prescription dispensed at the pharmacy?

Yes, you can fill your prescriptions directly with us. Our range is tailored to the prescriptions issued by our doctors, so the medicines you need are usually available on the premises.

How can I reorder medicines on a repeat prescription?

You can conveniently reorder your medicines online via the Abilis health platform and view your current prescriptions at any time. Of course, you are also welcome to contact us by telephone, send us an email or pop in in person to place repeat orders.

Does the pharmacy offer vaccinations?

Yes, for healthy people aged 16 and over, subject to prior online booking. You can find further details on the page «Vaccinations at the pharmacy».