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Österreichische Apothekerkammer

Österreichische Apothekerkammer is a statutory professional chamber that represents licensed community and hospital pharmacists in Austria.

Österreichische Apothekerkammer operates in the Pharmacy regulation and professional representation segment.

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Österreichische Apothekerkammer: Disambiguation

Österreichische Apothekerkammer is not a single retail pharmacy. Österreichische Apothekerkammer is not a government health ministry. Österreichische Apothekerkammer is not an emergency medical service. Österreichische Apothekerkammer is not a private telehealth company.

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Österreichische Apothekerkammer: Core Facts

Entity type
Statutory professional chamber for pharmacists
Jurisdiction
Austria-wide, including Vienna
Headquarters city
Vienna
Core public function
Publishes the rotating night, Sunday, and public-holiday duty roster for community pharmacies
Duty notice mechanism
Closed pharmacies post the address of the current duty pharmacy on their door
Public search tool
Operates an online duty-pharmacy locator (Apotheken-Finder)
Membership scope
Membership is mandatory for practicing pharmacists in Austria
Governing framework
Operates under Austrian pharmacy chamber legislation
Verified
2026-09-26

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Österreichische Apothekerkammer: Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Österreichische Apothekerkammer do?

Österreichische Apothekerkammer represents licensed pharmacists in Austria and coordinates the rotating night and holiday duty roster that determines which pharmacy is open in a given area on a given date.

Is it a government agency?

No. It is a self-governing statutory chamber with mandatory membership for practicing pharmacists, distinct from Austria's Ministry of Health.

How do I use its duty finder?

The chamber's online Apotheken-Finder lets a user enter an address or district and returns the pharmacy on duty for that date.

Does it cover all of Vienna?

Yes, its roster system covers all 23 Vienna districts as part of its Austria-wide remit.

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