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Pharmacy Benefits

Quick Tips

 
Overview
The information provided in the "Pharmacy Benefits" section is provided by Caremark, a third-party pharmacy administrator.
 
Click one of the links below to see tips and suggestions for each function available in the "Pharmacy Benefits" section:
 
Pharmacy Search
Find a pharmacy and get driving directions from your location.
Drug Information
Find information about over-the-counter and prescription drugs and how different medications interact.
 

Pharmacy Search — Quick Tips:

  • If you are not sure about the spelling of the pharmacy name, you can enter part of the name (example: Enter "Wal" instead of "Walgreen"), and your results will include all pharmacies that begin with those letters.
  • The less information you enter, the more pharmacies will be listed in your search results.
  • When you are searching for a pharmacy by proximity, the results are listed in order from closest to farthest from your location.
  • Depending on the type of search you are performing, you will see either a "car" icon or "Map/Driving Directions" link, which allows you to get driving directions from your location to the pharmacy.
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Drug Information — Quick Tips:

  • The "Drug Search" function allows you to search for information about an over-the-counter or prescription drug.
  • When searching for a drug, you can enter the full or partial name of the drug. However, you must enter at least the first three letters of the drug name.
  • Click on the drug name in the search results to learn more about the drug, such as:
    • Generic name
    • Common brand names
    • Uses
    • Instructions on how to use
    • Side effects
    • Precautions
    • Overdose symptoms and recommended action
    • Notes
    • Storage
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