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Pharmacy in Jakarta: Where to Get Best Medicine 2025

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To get inform of where the nearby pharmacy is one of the essential thing, especially if you are a foreigner. As a big city in Indonesia, Jakarta is home to good drug stores and pharmaceutical companies that priorities to the health needs of its rapidly urbanizing population.

You can get service for obtaining both prescription and over-the-counter medicines. In 2025, Jakarta’s pharmaceutical development is provided by quality digital healthcare, rising consumer awareness about preventive practice medicine.

This guide will lead you where to find the best pharmacy in Jakarta, highlighting leading pharmacies in the country.

What is pharmacy called in Indonesia?

In Bahasa Indonesia, the term for pharmacy is Apotek or Apotik. This word is commonly used to refer directly to establishments where prescription and over-the-counter medications are dispensed.

How to indicate a good pharmacy in Jakarta?

According World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on good pharmacy practice;

1. Prepare, obtain, store, secure, distribute, administer, dispense and dispose of medical products.
2. Provide effective medication therapy management.
3. Maintain and improve professional performance.
4. Contribute to improve effectiveness of the health-care system and public health.

7 Best Pharmacy to Get Medicine and Boost Your Health Care 2025

1. Kimia Farma

 

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Kimia Farma is one of the well-know pharmacy in Jakarta, it is a prominent Indonesian pharmaceutical company, established in 1817 and headquartered in Jakarta.

Kimia Farma engages in the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including:

  • Generic and ethical medicines
  • Over-the-counter drugs
  • Medical devices and diagnostics
  • Cosmetic products
  • Pharmaceutical raw materials

Open 24 Hours

Location:

Apotek Kimia Farma Blok M

Apotek Kimia Farma No 298 Bendungan Hilir

2. Guardian Pharmacy

 

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Another best place to get medicine is at Guardian Pharmacy. They offers a wide range of health, wellness, and beauty products. It is one of the most accessible local pharmacy in Jakarta because most are located in the malls.

Open Hours: 10am-10pm

Location

Guardian – Grand Indonesia

Guardian – Plaza Indonesia

Guardian – Setiabudi Building

Guardian – Pacific Place

Guardian – Bellagio

3. Century Healthcare

century healthcare jakarta
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Another leading retail pharmacy in Jakarta is Century Pharmacy. It is also recognized for its extensive variety product range and commitment to customer care, making it a trusted choice for healthcare needs in Jakarta.

Open Hours: Daily, 10am-10pm

Location

Century Healthcare – Oakwood

Century Healthcare – Lotte Shopping Avenue

Century Healthcare – Pacific Place

Century Healthcare – Panglima Polim (24 Hours)

4. Apotik Senopati

 

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Apotik Senopati is a well-known pharmacy located in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Indonesia. Located in Senopati area, the strategic location where you can always get medicine easily.

Open Hours: Daily, 8am to 09.30pm

Location: Jl. Senopati Dalam I No.15, RT.6/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan.

5. Apotek K-24

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Derived from its name ‘K-24’, this apotek open for 24 hours in all branches. It sets you perfect to purchase medicine in any given time, addressing urgent health needs that may arise outside of typical business hours.

Location

Don’t Forget to Contact Dial 112 for Any Emergency Assistance

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