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Hormonal Contraception Service

Hormonal Contraception Pilot

Looking for hormonal contraception? The Community Pharmacy Hormonal Contraception Pilot offers patients aged 16 and older, and who meet other eligibility requirements, better access to hormonal contraception services. The Pilot services are being offered in participating Queensland community pharmacies. Find your nearest pharmacy below.

About the service

Your community pharmacist can consult with you about your contraception needs and help to determine the best option for you. This may include prescribing a contraceptive, providing a referral to a medical practitioner for further care, or both.

The consultation fee with your community pharmacist will range from $18.85 to $68.10 depending on the length of the consultation. Consultation fees are set by the Queensland Government. Speak to your community pharmacist to discuss this service further. 

Consultation Time Cost

Brief Consultation (<10 minutes) : $18.85

About the service (Between 10 to 20 minutes) : $35.45

Long Consultation (>20 minutes) : $68.10

*Medicare rebates are not eligible under the Pilot
*Pilot prescriptions are not subsidised by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
*GST and indexation may apply

The benefits for you and your family

Your participating community pharmacist has completed at least five years of education and training, a compulsory training course to participate in this Pilot service, and undertakes continual professional development annually, meaning you are in good hands. Plus, most community pharmacies are open in the evenings and on weekends, and you may not even need an appointment to see the pharmacist.

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