Only a pharmacist is a trained drug information expert. Be sure that the advice you are receiving about your medications comes from the pharmacist.
Assuming you are a walk-in customer, all three URMC outpatient pharmacies try to fill a prescription within 20 minutes, but due to the work load, this is not always possible. To avoid delays, you can call ahead so that the prescription will be ready to be picked up.
All four of our outpatient pharmacies have a designated quiet area for person and confidential consultations for patient and pharmacist discussions
Generic drugs are an excellent way to help avoid spiraling medical costs. Generics are approved and endorsed by the government. In other words, generic prescriptions are just as safe and as effective as brand name drugs and, in fact, have been found to have fewer recalls.
