Where did your Rite Aid prescriptions go?
When Rite Aid locations closed, your prescriptions were transferred to a nearby pharmacy, typically Walgreens, CVS, or a local independent, depending on where you lived.
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The fastest way to find yours
Check any prescription bottle from late 2024. The new pharmacy name is printed on the label. If you don't have one, call pharmacies near your old Rite Aid location, or ask your doctor's office. They can look up where your file was sent.
Getting a refill
Call or visit your new pharmacy. Give them your name and date of birth. Your prescription history transferred automatically. Request a refill the same way you always did.
Want to move to a different pharmacy?
Your current pharmacy can transfer your prescriptions to wherever you'd like. Just call and ask.
If your prescription didn't transfer
A few types don't move automatically:
- Schedule II controlled substances require a new prescription from your doctor.
- Expired prescriptions don't transfer.
- Prescriptions from a closed doctor's office need to be reissued.
Call your doctor's office and ask them to send a new prescription to the pharmacy of your choice.
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FAQ
When Rite Aid stores closed in 2024, prescriptions were transferred to nearby pharmacies. Typically Walgreens, CVS, or local independent pharmacies. Check your prescription bottles from late 2024 to see the new pharmacy name.
Look at any prescription bottles you filled in late 2024. The new pharmacy's name and address will be printed on the label. You can also call Walgreens, CVS, or other pharmacies near your old Rite Aid location.
Yes. Call your preferred pharmacy and ask them to transfer your prescriptions. They handle the process for you. Most prescriptions can be transferred except for controlled substances, which require a new prescription from your doctor.
Some prescriptions don't transfer automatically. This includes controlled substances, expired prescriptions, or prescriptions from doctors who closed their practice. Contact your doctor to request a new prescription sent to your preferred pharmacy.
Only if your prescription didn't transfer. Controlled substances like Adderall or oxycodone always require a new prescription. For everything else, your existing prescriptions should already be at your new pharmacy.
Visit or call the pharmacy that received your prescriptions. Give them your name and date of birth. Then request your refill as normal. Your prescription history transferred with your records.
Schedule II controlled substances cannot be transferred between pharmacies. You'll need a new prescription from your doctor. Call your doctor's office and ask them to send it to your preferred pharmacy.
Yes. The pharmacy that received your Rite Aid prescriptions has your full history. Visit them with a photo ID and they can print your records. You can also request records through their website or app.
Start by calling pharmacies closest to your old Rite Aid store. If no one has your records, contact your doctor's office. They can write new prescriptions and send them to any pharmacy you choose.
We're working on bringing pharmacy services back to Rite Aid. Sign up on this page to be notified when prescription services become available. Right now, Rite Aid offers preventive health blood testing at 2,000+ locations nationwide.
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