Pharmacy Specialist
Pharmacy Specialist
If you’re looking for a convenient one-stop healthcare practice, call or schedule an appointment online today with Dr. Sangita Sahay and Dr. Marilyn Moss at DOCCS in Melbourne, Florida. The doctors are committed to making healthcare as simple as possible for their patients and offer an in-house pharmacy that can fill most standard prescriptions, so you don’t have to waste time waiting in line at your other local pharmacy.
Pharmacy Q & A
Why do you offer in-house pharmacy services?
We want to make your healthcare as convenient as possible. We appreciate that you’ve had to take time out of your day to attend an appointment with our physicians. If you need a prescription, the last thing you want to do is go wait in line at your local pharmacy, especially if you’re sick and you just want to get home to your bed. We offer in-office pharmacy services so that you can have your prescription filled before you even leave our office.
Do I have to use your pharmacy?
The physicians and staff can send your prescription to the pharmacy of your choice, if you prefer or if your insurance won’t cover our in-house pharmacy. In some cases, if you need a rare prescription, our staff will send your prescription to your preferred pharmacy.
Our in-house pharmacy is for your convenience. We want to make it as easy and straightforward as possible for you to get the medical care and prescriptions you need to improve and maintain your overall well being.
Will my insurance cover my prescription?
We are credentialled by most insurances, so your prescriptions should be covered if we’re an approved provider. If not, the staff can send your prescription to your pharmacy of choice to be filled.
What are the most common prescriptions?
The in-house pharmacy is able to fill most prescriptions on the same day your doctor writes them. Some of the most common prescriptions filled include:
Simvastatin - a cholesterol-lowering drug in both generic and name brand forms
Blood pressure medication like Lisinopril
Synthetic thyroid hormones like Synthroid
Amlodipine besylate - a drug for angina and blood pressure available in both generic and name brand forms
Antacids like Prilosec and other generic forms of the medication
Amoxicillin and other antibiotics
Diabetes drugs like metformin
Birth control pills
What are the benefits of using the in-house pharmacy?
There are a variety of benefits to using our in-house pharmacy. In addition to having the convenience of only having to make one stop for your medical needs, you’ll also have shorter wait times. We accept most insurances as well as cash payments.
For a comprehensive list of available in-house prescriptions and respective prices, CLICK HERE.