Top Cities by Pharmacy Count
Largest pharmacy markets in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE
168 pharmacies
NEW ORLEANS
151 pharmacies
SHREVEPORT
93 pharmacies
LAFAYETTE
89 pharmacies
Louisiana Pharmacy Landscape
There are 2,041 registered pharmacies across 64 counties in Louisiana.
Official Registry
Primary Source
Data sourced from National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)
Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
State Regulator
Visit official state pharmacy board website
LA PMP
Official Program Information
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program requirements and information
LA PMP
Clinical Login
Look up patient prescription history before dispensing controlled substances
LA PMP
Data Submission Portal
Submit prescription dispensing data to state monitoring database
About Pharmacy Oversight in Louisiana
The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy regulates all pharmacy practice within the state, ensuring patient safety and compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws. Every pharmacy operating in Louisiana must maintain an active license and comply with ongoing regulatory requirements.
Our database includes 2,041 registered pharmacy locations across 64 counties in Louisiana, providing a comprehensive directory for compliance professionals, healthcare organizations, and researchers seeking authoritative pharmacy information.
Quick Facts
Key regulatory requirements and practice standards
Pharmacist-Technician Ratio
State regulations require a pharmacist-to-technician ratio of 1:3 (1:4 if one is certified) to maintain safe pharmacy operations.
Continuing Education
Pharmacists must complete 15 hrs annually (3 live) of continuing education to maintain active licensure.
Technician Requirements
Pharmacy technicians in this state must meet the following requirement: Certification + 600 hrs training.
Intern Supervision
Pharmacy intern supervision follows this standard: 1:1.
Remote Pharmacy
Remote pharmacy work and telepharmacy services are governed by these rules: Permitted for shared services.
Vaccine Authority
Pharmacist authority to administer vaccines: Protocol-based.
Regulatory Warnings
Compliance requirements and monitoring obligations
Pharmacist in Charge Notification
When a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) changes, the pharmacy must notify the state board within the following timeframe: 10 days.
Prescription Monitoring Reporting
Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) reporting requirements: Daily.
PMP Query Requirements
Before dispensing controlled substances, pharmacists must check the Prescription Monitoring Program: Mandatory for Opioids/Benzos.
Board Inspection Focus
State pharmacy board inspections frequently focus on: Technicians must complete a Board-approved training program..
Browse by County
All counties sorted by pharmacy count
Jefferson Parish
215 pharmacies
East Baton Rouge Parish
194 pharmacies
Orleans Parish
135 pharmacies
Lafayette Parish
123 pharmacies
St. Tammany Parish
120 pharmacies
Ouachita Parish
101 pharmacies
Caddo Parish
96 pharmacies
Calcasieu Parish
86 pharmacies
Rapides Parish
59 pharmacies
Tangipahoa Parish
57 pharmacies
Terrebonne Parish
51 pharmacies
St. Landry Parish
48 pharmacies
Ascension Parish
44 pharmacies
Livingston Parish
43 pharmacies
Bossier Parish
38 pharmacies
Acadia Parish
36 pharmacies
Lafourche Parish
31 pharmacies
Iberia Parish
29 pharmacies
St. Mary Parish
29 pharmacies
Vermilion Parish
26 pharmacies
Evangeline Parish
23 pharmacies
St. Martin Parish
23 pharmacies
Avoyelles Parish
22 pharmacies
Lincoln Parish
22 pharmacies
Washington Parish
22 pharmacies
Jefferson Davis Parish
21 pharmacies
Natchitoches Parish
19 pharmacies
Webster Parish
19 pharmacies
Morehouse Parish
18 pharmacies
St. Bernard Parish
17 pharmacies
Iberville Parish
16 pharmacies
St. Charles Parish
16 pharmacies
Allen Parish
14 pharmacies
De Soto Parish
14 pharmacies
Pointe Coupee Parish
13 pharmacies
Richland Parish
13 pharmacies
St. John the Baptist Parish
13 pharmacies
Union Parish
12 pharmacies
Concordia Parish
11 pharmacies
Sabine Parish
11 pharmacies
Vernon Parish
11 pharmacies
West Baton Rouge Parish
11 pharmacies
Catahoula Parish
10 pharmacies
Claiborne Parish
10 pharmacies
LaSalle Parish
10 pharmacies
Winn Parish
9 pharmacies
Franklin Parish
7 pharmacies
Jackson Parish
7 pharmacies
West Carroll Parish
7 pharmacies
Beauregard Parish
6 pharmacies
Bienville Parish
6 pharmacies
East Carroll Parish
6 pharmacies
East Feliciana Parish
6 pharmacies
St. James Parish
6 pharmacies
West Feliciana Parish
5 pharmacies
Caldwell Parish
4 pharmacies
Grant Parish
4 pharmacies
Red River Parish
4 pharmacies
Tensas Parish
4 pharmacies
Madison Parish
3 pharmacies
St. Helena Parish
3 pharmacies
Assumption Parish
1 pharmacies
Cameron Parish
1 pharmacies
Plaquemines Parish
1 pharmacies