Services
Clinical Services
The Purdue University Pharmacy offers several clinical services for your convenience. Please call 765-494-1374 for additional information regarding any of the following:
Birth Control Services
- Specially trained pharmacist available for birth control services, which includes prescribing and refilling birth control, providing immunizations, and providing emergency contraception.
- Options include birth control pills, patches, vaginal rings, depot injections, and diaphragms.
- Consultation fee for this visit is $45 (medication costs are not included, but covered under most insurance plans).
Immunizations
- Get your required vaccinations, such as MMR, meningococcal B, and Tdap at no cost. *
- Routine vaccinations are also offered at the pharmacy. These include**:
- Varivax (varicella or chicken pox)
- Gardasil 9 (HPV)
- Shingrix (shingles)
- Annual flu vaccine
- Havrix (Hepatitis A)
- Twinrix (Hepatitis A &B)
- Rabies (Imovax or Rabavert)
*Covered under most pharmacy insurance plans. The Purdue University Pharmacy is a Vaccines for Children (VFC) provider. This federally funded program covers ACIP-recommended vaccines to students less than 19 years of age that are uninsured or underinsured.
**This list is not an all-inclusive list. If you do not see the vaccine you need, please call the pharmacy at 765-494-1374.
Injectable Medication Administration Services
- Injectable medications, such as Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone), may be administered at the pharmacy for $15.
- To inquire about medication administration, please call the pharmacy at 765-494-1374.
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
- Specially trained pharmacists available to help you quit smoking or vaping.
- When necessary to successfully quit, prescription medications provided by pharmacist during individual consultation.
Travel Health Service
- Provided to help you stay healthy during planned travel outside the U.S.
- Appointments available with a specially trained pharmacist for preventative medications and necessary immunizations.
- Consultation, immunizations and all prescriptions may be provided in one visit.
Medication Therapy Management
- Now part of the benefits package for Purdue Health Plan members and their dependents (This does not include the Graduate Staff or Student benefits)
- There is no copay for this service
- Targeted “medication check-ins” will occur when members fill their prescription
- Comprehensive medication therapy management appointments to discuss medications in greater detail are available upon request
- Please watch this video for an example of medication therapy management (MTM) encounters
Convenient Prescription Options
We make the process as easy as possible.
Prescriptions may be:
- taken directly to the Purdue University Pharmacy.
- phoned in by the prescriber.
- sent electronically from a healthcare provider's office.
- transferred from another pharmacy.
- refilled through our mobile app (Rx Local).
We can special order most medications and have them in stock the next day.
Convenient Payment Options
- We are a preferred provider for the United Healthcare Student Resources insurance program, which means you will have lower copays at the Purdue University Pharmacy than at most other retail pharmacy settings.
- We accept most major prescription drug plans.
- We accept cash, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), and most FSA/HSA cards.