Medicines Information Service

The SA Pharmacy Medicines Information Service is a free service for all South Australians. Our pharmacists provide advice about medicines in adults, children, pregnancy and breastfeeding. The service responds to over 10,000 enquiries each year and provides education to healthcare professionals.

Contact the Medicines Information Service

Telephone: (08) 8161 7555
Email: medinfo@sa.gov.au
Hours of service: Monday to Friday – 9.00 am to 5.00 pm


Who can use the service?

All South Australians, including:

  • Members of the public
  • SA Health patients
  • Healthcare professionals within the hospital and community

What kind of questions can I ask?

  • Any questions related to prescription, over-the-counter or complementary medicines
  • Complex enquiries
  • A second opinion
  • Post-discharge medicine support for patients