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Emergency Pharmacy in Kronberg and Surroundings

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Which pharmacy is on emergency duty today?

Need a pharmacy urgently? As your local emergency pharmacy in Kronberg, we help you quickly. On this page you find the nearest on-duty pharmacy in Kronberg and its surroundings.

Tip: Looking for an emergency pharmacy nearby? The pharmacy emergency service is available around the clock, 365 days a year.


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How to reach us during emergency service hours

Night access to the pharmacy

The Apotheke am Westerbach is your emergency pharmacy in the Westerbach Center. As part of the regional emergency pharmacy service, we are also regularly available outside of regular opening hours.

During emergency service hours outside of our regular opening hours, you can reach us as follows:

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Use the night bell

There is a bell marked “Emergency Service” at the entrance door.
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Wait a moment

Our pharmacist on duty will come to the door within 3-5 minutes.
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Have your ID ready

For security reasons, you may be asked for identification.
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Bring your EC card

Pay conveniently at the night counter with your EC card

Your advantages at the Westerbach Pharmacy

Regular emergency service  E-prescriptions via the gematik app   PAYBACK-partner   140 parking spaces
If you are looking for an emergency pharmacy nearby, Apotheke am Westerbach offers you numerous advantages:

Location in the Westerbach Center Kronberg

The Apotheke am Westerbach pharmacy is centrally located and can be reached quickly in emergencies – from Kronberg, Bad Homburg, Königstein, and the surrounding area.

Emergency pharmacy Kronberg

Apotheke am Westerbach

Westerbachstraße 23
61476 Kronberg im Taunus
Tel: (06173) 2025
E-Mail: info@apotheke-am-westerbach.de

How to get there

  • By car: 140 free parking spaces at the Westerbach Center
  • By bus: “Westerbach Center” stop (lines 261, 83)
  • On foot: 5 minutes from Kronberg train station
  • From Frankfurt: A66, Kronberg exit (15 min)
  • From Bad Homburg: B455 towards Kronberg (10 min)

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Emergency service hours

Outside of regular opening hours, we are regularly available to assist you as part of the regional emergency pharmacy service.

Our upcoming emergency service dates:

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Regular opening hours:

Day of the week Opening hours
Monday – Friday 08:30 AM – 06:30 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Sunday & public holidays Closed (except during emergency pharmacy duty)

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Costs for emergency pharmacies

Time period Emergency pharmacy surcharge
08:00 PM – 06:00 AM (weekdays) €2.50
Sundays and public holidays (all day) €2.50
06:00 AM – 08:00 PM (weekdays) €0.50

The emergency service surcharge is regulated by law and is charged once per visit, regardless of the number of medications. Payment method: cash or EC card.

Important emergency numbers

Service Phone number When to call?
Apotheke am Westerbach (06173) 2025 Questions about medications & emergency pharmacy service
Emergency pharmacy hotline (0800) 00 22 833 Find an emergency pharmacy today
Medical on-call service 116 117 Non-life-threatening illnesses outside regular office hours
Emergency services 112 Life-threatening emergencies (heart attack, stroke)
Poison emergency hotline Frankfurt 069 19240 Poisoning & suspected poisoning

⚠️ When is an emergency an emergency?

Call the emergency number 112 immediately in the event of: severe chest pain, sudden paralysis, severe shortness of breath, loss of consciousness, serious injuries, or heavy bleeding.

Call the medical on-call service 116 117 in case of: fever above 39°C (children above 38.5°C), severe pain, diarrhea & vomiting, cold with severe symptoms.

Call the pharmacy at 06173 2025 in case of: questions about medication, interactions, or over-the-counter remedies for acute symptoms.

Questions and Answers

1Which pharmacy is on emergency duty in Kronberg today?

Today, one pharmacy in Kronberg is on emergency duty on a rotating basis.
You can find the currently on-duty emergency pharmacy using our emergency service finder at the top of this page or under Our next emergency service dates. Alternatively, you can use the nationwide pharmacy emergency service or call the free hotline 0800 00 22 8 33.

This way, you can quickly find the right pharmacy and avoid unnecessary trips.

2Which pharmacy is on emergency duty nearby today?

You can find the current emergency pharmacy in the Taunus region and the surrounding area further up on this page. The pharmacies on duty are marked in red. If you are looking for an emergency pharmacy near you, the pharmacy emergency service can also help.

In Germany, the pharmacy emergency service is clearly regulated: every night as well as on Sundays and public holidays, at least one pharmacy is available.

3Which pharmacy is on emergency duty nearby and is open right now?

Pharmacies on emergency duty are available outside regular opening hours, usually in the evenings and at night as well as on Sundays and public holidays. Which pharmacy is currently open depends on the time of day and the region.

At the top of this page we show you live which emergency pharmacy is currently open and able to assist you immediately.

Note: A statutory emergency service fee may apply when using the pharmacy emergency service.

4Which pharmacy in the Taunus region is on emergency duty?

In the Taunus region, pharmacies take turns providing the emergency service on a rotating basis. This means that a different pharmacy is responsible for the region each day.

You can find the pharmacy currently on emergency duty in the Taunus region directly at the top of this page, via the official pharmacy emergency service, or by calling the free hotline 0800 00 22 8 33.

This ensures that you do not travel to a pharmacy that is closed.

5How can you get medication in Germany on Sundays?

Even on Sundays and public holidays, you do not have to go without medication in Germany. For this purpose, there is the legally regulated pharmacy emergency service.

You can obtain medication on Sundays from an emergency pharmacy, with an e-prescription or paper prescription, and many medicines are also available without a prescription, depending on the active ingredient.

Emergency pharmacies are legally required to provide you with medication even outside normal opening hours.

6Which pharmacy is open today?

Which pharmacy is open today depends on whether it is a weekday, a Saturday, or a Sunday or public holiday. During regular opening hours, many pharmacies are open.

Outside these hours, the pharmacy emergency service helps you find an open pharmacy near you.

On this page you will find open pharmacies, current emergency services, and all important contact details at a glance.

7Which emergency pharmacy is open today?

You can find the current emergency service hours using our emergency service finder at the top of this page, on aponet.de, or by calling the free hotline (0800) 00 22 833.

Our next emergency service dates: see above

8Can I redeem an e-prescription at an emergency pharmacy?

Yes! We also accept e-prescriptions during emergency service hours. Simply present your e-prescription code in the gematik app or provide it by phone in advance at 06173 2025.

9What does the emergency service surcharge cost?

We charge a maximum of €0.50 between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.. The statutory emergency service surcharge is higher: between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. it amounts to €2.50.

The surcharge is charged once per visit, regardless of the number of medications.

10How can I access the pharmacy at night?

Please use the night bell at the entrance door (labelled “Emergency Service”). Our on-duty pharmacist will come to the door within 3–5 minutes.

For more details, see “Access during emergency service”.

11Does the pharmacy offer a delivery service?

Yes! We offer a free medication delivery service on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in Kronberg and the surrounding area.

In urgent emergencies, please call us directly at 06173 2025.

12Is there parking available at the pharmacy?

Yes, 140 free parking spaces! The Westerbach Center offers a large parking area directly in front of the pharmacy, accessible at night and on weekends.

The parking area is ground-level, barrier-free, and well lit.

13Can I get medication for children at an emergency pharmacy?

Of course! We keep a wide range of children’s medications in stock, including fever-reducing medicines, cough syrup, electrolyte solutions, and wound and healing ointments.

Our pharmacists are happy to advise you on age-appropriate dosing, even during the emergency service.

14Is Apotheke am Westerbach an emergency pharmacy?

Yes, we regularly participate in the pharmacy emergency service and are available as an emergency pharmacy nearby for Kronberg, Königstein, and Bad Homburg.

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