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Emergencies in Buenos Aires

Emergencies

There's a pharmacy-indicated by a green cross -- on nearly every block. Your hotel will be able to guide you to the nearest one. Farmacias de turno rotate 24-hour shifts or remain open 24 hours and will deliver to hotels in their area.

Emergency Services

Ambulance (107). Fire (100). Police (101 or 11/4346-5770).

Hospitals

British Hospital (Pedriel 74, Barracas. 11/4304-2052; 11/4334-9000 emergencies). German Hospital (Av. Pueyrredon 1640, La Recoleta. 11/4821-1700).

24-Hour Pharmacies

Farmacia Cabildo (Av. Cabildo 1971, Belgrano. 11/4781-8788). Farmacia DeMaria (F. J. Sta. Maria de Oro 2927, Palermo. 11/4778-7311). Farmacia Luciani (Av. Las Heras 2002, La Recoleta. 11/4803-6111). Farmacity (Florida 474, El Centro. 11/4322-7777). Farmacity (Alicia M. de Justo 350, Puerto Madero. 11/4313-0986).



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