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Pharmacies and Pathology Labs

Find free or low-cost medicines and diagnostic tests near you.

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Medicines and tests

Free and subsidised pharmacies and labs near you

Medicines and diagnostic tests shouldn’t be out of reach because of cost. CareConnects can help you find government-run or partner pharmacies and labs in your area that give free or subsidised medicines and tests to people in need.

We don’t want anyone to miss treatment or a diagnosis because they can’t pay. Whether you need regular medicines for a long-term condition, emergency medicines or tests such as blood sugar or thyroid panels, we can point you to a trusted place quickly.

Tell us your area in the form below and we’ll look for free or subsidised options nearby.

Search by your needs

Tell us what you need and we’ll help you find it

Share your area and the medicine or test you need. Our team will reply with free or subsidised options near you.

  • Area / PIN code

    Pharmacies closest to your home or workplace.

  • Medicine availability

    Whether the medicine you need is in stock.

  • Opening hours

    Pharmacy timings, so you can plan your visit.

Pharmacy and lab finder

Find free options near you

Tell us your area or PIN code and what you need. We’ll call or message you with free or subsidised pharmacies and labs nearby.

Your details are only shared with the CareConnects team.

How to get free medicines

Getting free medicines is simple

  1. 01

    Valid prescription

    Make sure you have a valid, up-to-date prescription from a doctor.

  2. 02

    Government ID

    Take a government-issued ID to the pharmacy for verification.

  3. 03

    Collect medicines

    Collect the medicines you need free of cost.

Why it helps

  • Save money Essential medicines at no charge.
  • Save time Know which pharmacies have the medicines you need.
  • Reliable access Government-approved pharmacies you can trust.
  • Uninterrupted care Treatment continues for long-term illnesses and emergencies.

Tips for first-time users

  • Check that the medicine is available before you go.
  • Carry a valid prescription and ID.
  • Use map directions to find the quickest route to the pharmacy.

Official resources

Government programmes for medicines and treatment