FL DOH - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY PROGRAM

Address

4052 Bald Cypress Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1723

(850) 841-8530

floridahealth.gov/licensing-and-regulation/florida-rx-repository-program/index.html

Description:

The Florida Department of Health's Rx Connects Program facilitates the donation of certain prescription drugs and supplies to eligible patients through the creation of repositories.

Through these repositories, patients or family of patients may donate and receive medications. Select organizations (nursing homes, pharmacies, manufacturers, etc.) can donate medications to these repositories as well.

PLEASE NOTE THAT INDIVIDUAL DONORS MUST CALL EACH SITE TO SEE IF THEY ACCEPT DONATIONS FROM NON-ORGANIZATIONS.

The following entities may participate as a repository site:

Health care practitioner's office.
Pharmacy.
Hospital with a closed drug delivery system.
Nursing home facility with a closed drug delivery system.
Free or nonprofit health clinic that is licensed or permitted to dispense medicinal drugs in Florida.

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    General Information

    Hours:

    8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri

    Intake Process:

    Call, e-mail, or visit website for more information on participating repositories. Form for interested patients available on website.

    Program Fees:

    Free.

    Languages:

    English, Spanish, other languages available upon request

    Eligibility:

    Individual donors would need to check with selected repositories to donate. Call for information on sites.

    Interested patients that wish to receive donated medications must meet the following criteria:

    Have a family income that is below 200% of the federal poverty level
    Department of Health and Human Services OR uninsured or underinsured.
    Resident of Florida.
    Have a valid prescription for a donated drug.
    Complete and submit a Florida Rx Connects Patient Application and Dispensing form.

    Is Shelter?

    No

    Miscellaneous

    Related Resource

    Date of Official Change:

    July 27, 2023

    Legal Status:

    Public Service

    Year Incorporated:

    1999

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      Address Listings

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      4052 Bald Cypress Way
      Tallahassee, FL 32399-1723

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      (850) 841-8530

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      (850) 841-8530

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