Contact us Whakapā mai
We're here to answer your questions about the Schedule or funding decisions for medicines.
Email is usually the fastest way for us to respond to your enquiry. Our enquiries line can be busy as our customer enquires officer may be dealing with other queries. We aim to respond to enquiries within 2 working days.
Email: enquiry@pharmac.govt.nz
Try our Frequently Asked Questions
Phone in New Zealand: 0800 660 050
We know that sometimes discussing health care and treatment can cause high emotions. However, if you are abusive or use offensive language, we will end any call or email conversation.
Questions about medicine safety or registration
Contact Medsafe(external link)
Questions about Special Authority applications or claiming subsidies
Media enquiries
Email: media@pharmac.govt.nz
Phone: 021 863 342
- The media phone and email are monitored 8am–5pm weekdays
Official Information Act (OIA) requests
Email: enquiry@pharmac.govt.nz
Named Patient Pharmaceutical Assessment (NPPA) applications
Submit applications through the Connected Health Network(external link)
Other ways to submit an application
Website: Secure form submission page(external link)
Fax: +64 9 523 6870
Post: NPPA, PHARMAC, PO Box 10254, Wellington 6143