Hypodermic Needles
Hypodermic needles are essential across every area of healthcare, from drawing blood and administering vaccines to delivering medications, hormones, vitamins and anaesthetics.
Whether you are purchasing injection needles for a hospital, cosmetic clinic, general practice, pathology centre or home-care use, selecting the right needle directly affects comfort, accuracy and safety.
At Precise Medical, we specialise in supplying high-quality, TGA-listed ultra fine hypodermic needles trusted by Australian healthcare professionals for decades.
Our curated range includes leading brands such as TSK, Imatec and B Braun manufactured to strict international standards and exacting sharpness.
Browse our collection to find the gauge, length and quantity your practice requires—with fast dispatch from our Australian warehouse.
How to Choose the Right Hypodermic Needle
When selecting a needle, two measurements matter most:
1. Select a Gauge (G)
A needle gauge indicates its thickness.
- Higher gauge = thinner needle
- Lower gauge = wider needle, helpful for viscous medications or faster delivery.
Common hypodermic needle gauge sizes include:
- 25G–30G: cosmetic injections, insulin, subcutaneous injections, B12
- 18G–23G: drawing up medications, IM injections, anaesthetics, vaccines
2. Select a Needle Length
- Measured in millimetres. Chosen based on injection site, patient anatomy, and medication requirements.
- Shorter needles suit intradermal or subcutaneous injections; longer lengths are preferred for intramuscular delivery.
Other Factors to Consider for hypodermic needle selection
- Medication viscosity
- Required flow rate
- Patient age and body type
- Preference for Luer-Lock vs Luer-Slip syringes
- Whether you need needles only, or pre-attached needle-and-syringe combinations
- Dead space (low dead space needles are ideal for saving waste)
If you’re unsure which option is best for your clinic, our team can assist - contact us now.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hypodermic Needles
Do you ship hypodermic needles across Australia?
- Yes. We ship nationwide, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart and regional areas. Express options are available.
Are your hypodermic needles sterile and individually packaged?
- Every needle is factory-sterilised, individually wrapped and bar-coded for traceability.
Do you offer bulk or wholesale pricing?
- Yes. Clinics, distributors and high-volume buyers can access discounted rates - contact us for a tailored quote.
Are these hypodermic needles compatible with all syringes?
- Our range is designed to fit standard Luer-Lock and Luer-Slip syringes used throughout Australian medical facilities.
Is there a minimum order quantity?
- No minimums. Order exactly what your practice needs.
Why Australian Healthcare Professionals Choose Precise Medical
Healthcare customers choose us for reliability, competitive pricing, fast dispatch and dedicated support from a specialist team that understands the day-to-day needs of clinical environments.
Whether you're running a cosmetic clinic, GP practice, medical supply business or home-based therapy plan, you’ll find dependable hypodermic needles that meet professional standards.
Explore the full range below or contact our support team if you need help selecting the ideal gauges and lengths for your clinical workflow.
