This public pharmacy in Buje provides essential pharmaceutical services for both local residents and visitors. As part of the public healthcare system, it supports primary health care needs within the community.
The pharmacy offers access to prescription and over-the-counter medicines, a range of medical and pharmacy-related health products, and professional pharmaceutical guidance provided by qualified staff.
With its role in the local healthcare network, the pharmacy serves as a dependable point of contact for basic medical and pharmaceutical needs in Buje/ Ljekarna Buje
Specialities
- Pharmacie
Features & services
Payment
- Accept credit/debit cards
- Accept cash
Appointment
- No appointment required
Insurance
- Accept EU insurance
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This public pharmacy in Buje provides essential pharmaceutical services for both local residents and visitors. As part of the public healthcare system, it…
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FAQ block
What is a public pharmacy?
A public pharmacy is a licensed healthcare pharmacy where you can buy medicines, medical products, vitamins, and receive advice from qualified pharmacists. In Croatia, public pharmacies also dispense prescription medications and provide healthcare guidance.
Does the pharmacy accept EU health insurance?
Yes. Croatian pharmacies can process many prescriptions issued within the EU system. If you have European health insurance or an EU prescription, the pharmacy staff can advise you about eligibility and coverage. Some medications may still require partial payment depending on your insurance provider.
Do they only speak Croatian in the pharmacy?
No. The pharmacy staff speak Croatian and English. Depending on the staff member on duty, German or Italian may also be spoken, which is common in the Istria region.
How do I find the pharmacy in Buje?
The pharmacy is located in the center of Buje, at Istarska ulica 13. If you drive through the main crossroads/roundabout in the direction of Umag, the pharmacy is on the left side after approximately 100 meters.
Do I need a prescription?
Yes, for prescription-only medicines you need a valid prescription, just like in Austria or many other EU countries. For example, antibiotics require a doctoru2019s prescription. Non-prescription medicines such as pain relievers, vitamins, or cold medication can usually be purchased directly in the pharmacy.