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Best Pharmacies in Canberra

Compare the top pharmacies in Canberra, ACT, ranked by our composite reputation score.

Updated October 2026 · Based on 3,567 real Google reviews across the 49 pharmacies

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Top Pharmacies in Canberra, ACT

The short answer

As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked pharmacies in Canberra, ACT on the Starworks directory are The Pharmacy Network (4.9 stars from 150 Google reviews), Blooms The Chemist Karabar (Compounding Pharmacy) (4.8 stars from 107 Google reviews) and Capital Chemist University of Canberra (4.9 stars from 81 Google reviews).

Starworks ranks 49 pharmacies in Canberra, ACT, holding 3,567 Google reviews between them. Across the 49 the median rating is 4.0 stars from a median of 40 reviews. Of the 49, 15 are rated 4.5 or better and 11 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 459 reviews, more than the top-ranked pharmacy holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.

Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for pharmacies in Canberra, ACT, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.

What customers wrote about pharmacies in Canberra

Real Google reviews of businesses ranked on this page. Reviewer names are never shown.

“The BEST pharmacy. They provide excellent service, genuinely care about their customers/patients. Operate with genuine curiosity about how they can best assist their customers. the staff remember us and welcome us each…”
Capital Chemist University of Canberra5/5 stars · reviewed Jul 2026 · Canberra, ACT
“Feel privileged that we have the wonderful staff of Capital Chemist Lyneham looking after all our pharmacy needs for the last 12 years. They are very knowledgeable and helpful - it really pays to have a regular pharmacy…”
Capital Chemist Lyneham5/5 stars · reviewed Aug 2025 · Canberra, ACT
“Yatin at the pharmacy is very helpful- even tho it was Sunday and almost closing time- he explained all the medication with so much care and patience, Will surely go here again :)”
Chemist Warehouse Fyshwick5/5 stars · reviewed Jan 2026 · Canberra, ACT

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about pharmacies in Canberra.

Who are the best pharmacies in Canberra?

As of October 2026, the 3 highest-ranked pharmacies in Canberra, ACT on the Starworks directory are The Pharmacy Network (4.9 stars from 150 Google reviews), Blooms The Chemist Karabar (Compounding Pharmacy) (4.8 stars from 107 Google reviews) and Capital Chemist University of Canberra (4.9 stars from 81 Google reviews). Every figure here is computed from Google review data that Starworks collects for pharmacies in Canberra, ACT, recalculated when this page rebuilds. Placement on this list cannot be bought.

How many pharmacies does Starworks rank in Canberra?

Starworks ranks 49 pharmacies in Canberra, ACT, holding 3,567 Google reviews between them. Across the 49 the median rating is 4.0 stars from a median of 40 reviews. Of the 49, 15 are rated 4.5 or better and 11 have passed 100 reviews. The most-reviewed carries 459 reviews, more than the top-ranked pharmacy holds, which is why rating alone does not set the order.

What star rating should I expect from a good pharmacy in Canberra?

The median Google rating across the 49 pharmacies Starworks ranks in Canberra, ACT is 4.0 stars, and 15 of them sit at 4.5 or above. A rating at or near that median is ordinary for pharmacies in Canberra, ACT rather than a warning sign on its own, and a rating well above it only means much when enough reviews stand behind it.

How many Google reviews does an established pharmacy in Canberra have?

The median pharmacy Starworks ranks in Canberra, ACT carries 40 Google reviews, and 11 of the 49 pharmacies have passed 100. The most-reviewed of them carries 459.

How does Starworks rank pharmacies in Canberra?

Starworks gives every pharmacy in Canberra, ACT a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it by website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0 and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well, and every listing links to them on Google.

Why does a pharmacy in Canberra with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?

Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer pharmacy with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice in Canberra, ACT. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.

Why does the same pharmacy not appear several times on this list?

Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so Starworks groups them and shows the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record. That is why this page opens with 49 distinct pharmacies in Canberra, ACT rather than a longer list of repeats.

How often is this list of pharmacies in Canberra updated?

This ranking of pharmacies in Canberra, ACT rebuilds on a 30-day cycle and prints the date of its last rebuild above the list, which for the current version is October 2026. Ratings and review counts are re-read from Google over time rather than on a fixed schedule, so an individual figure here can be older than the rebuild date.

How can I improve my pharmacy business ranking in Canberra?

Collect genuine customer reviews consistently, and keep a working website and phone number on your Google listing, because those are the three inputs the score reads. There is no placement to buy on this page. For scale: the median pharmacy Starworks ranks in Canberra, ACT carries 40 Google reviews at 4.0 stars.

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