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The .pharmacy top-level domain is a community-focused gTLD created to establish a trusted, secure, and regulated online space for legitimate Internet pharmacies and related healthcare entities. It is designed to help consumers identify verified, lawfully operating online pharmacies by restricting registration to those that meet strict regulatory standards for pharmacy licensure, drug authenticity, and prescription validation.
Registration is restricted to verified online pharmacies and related entities that meet regulatory standards for pharmacy licensure, drug authenticity, and valid prescription requirements. Only entities with a registered trademark, service mark, or official business name may apply.
The .pharmacy extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Nominet. .pharmacy was introduced in 2014. There are currently 1,106 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 1.2%.
Registration pricing for .pharmacy is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
The .pharmacy TLD was applied for by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) under ICANN’s New gTLD Program. It was approved and signed by ICANN on June 19, 2014, and officially delegated to the DNS root zone on September 5, 2014. NABP partnered with Nominet to operate the registry, aiming to combat counterfeit drug sales and protect patient safety by ensuring only verified pharmacies can use the domain. The initiative includes support from global pharmacy organizations including FIP, the Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies, and LegitScript.
The .pharmacy TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .pharmacy TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
1,106
1.2%
If .pharmacy doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .pharmacy |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 1,106 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 1.2% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Nominet |
| Introduced | 2014-09-05 |
| Restrictions | Registration is restricted to verified online pharmacies and related entities that meet regulatory standards for pharmacy licensure, drug authenticity, and valid prescription requirements. Only entities with a registered trademark, service mark, or official business name may apply. |
Registration density analysis for .pharmacy domains by character length. Currently 733 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
733
Peak Saturation
7.7%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
1.5%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 2 | 7.7% | |
| 2 chars | 10 | 1.5% | |
| 3 chars | 33 | 0.19% | |
| 4 chars | 42 | 0.01% | |
| 5 chars | 53 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 67 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 101 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 103 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 91 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 83 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 83 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 65 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →Applicants must be licensed pharmacies or verified healthcare entities with valid trademarks or business names, compliant with local and international pharmaceutical regulations. Registration requires submission of proof of licensure and is subject to audit and enforcement by the registry.
The .pharmacy TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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