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Pharmacy

Florida Department of Health in Broward County

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The pharmacy program at Florida Department of Health in Broward offers many services

 

Pharmacy services are available to individuals in the following programs:

  • AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)
  • Epilepsy Medication Program is a safety-net program that is available to those who have no other resources to obtain epilepsy medication(s). Eligibility determination is required, and medications are provided as listed on the Epilepsy Medication Program Application. Complete the application and submit it as shown on the form. For assistance with applying, you may call 954-467-4705 to make an appointment.
  • Insulin Distribution Program-The Florida Department of Health provides insulin (Novolin or Humulin) to eligible individuals at no cost. Needles and syringes are not provided. For eligibility criteria, please see Insulin Distribution Program Application below. To apply for the program, please complete the form and call 954-467-4705 to make an appointment to see an eligibility counselor at the Fort Lauderdale Health Center, 2421 SW. 6th Ave., Clinic building A 2nd floor room 222, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315.
  • Insulin Distribution Program Application form
  • Sources for diabetes medication and supplies
  • Naloxone is available to people who use drugs, people with a history of drug use, others at risk of experiencing an overdose, friends, family members, and others who may witness an overdose.


General information about pharmacy services

Please call Fort Lauderdale Health Center Pharmacy at 954-467-4875 or Paul Hughes Health Center Pharmacy in Pompano Beach at 954-467-4445.


Needle Collection

The pharmacy also functions as a point of contact for the community Needle Collection Program. For information, please visit Needle Collection Program.

Clinical and Nutrition Services Pharmacy Needle Collection


For information on proper disposal of unwanted medications: 

How to Dispose of Unwanted Medications
Drug Dispose Locator
Safe Disposal of Medicines