About Us
Welcome to UCSB Student Health Pharmacy, your trusted partner in health and wellness within the UCSB community. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing exceptional care to our students. All questions directed to our pharmacists, as well as all prescription records, are kept confidential.
Who We Are
Our pharmacy has its own dedicated entrance located to the right of the courtyard entrance of UCSB Student Health Service. We are an integral part of UCSB’s comprehensive healthcare services, supporting the well-being of our students by offering a range of pharmacy services designed to meet the unique needs of university life.
Why Choose Us?
- Expert Team: Our pharmacists are highly trained professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care.
- Personalized Care: We take the time to understand your unique health needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Convenient Location: With our own entrance to the right of the courtyard entrance to UCSB Student Health Service, we offer easy access to comprehensive pharmacy services.
- Affordable Prices: We offer over-the-counter items at low cost, with tax included in the price
- Convenient Billing: Students can conveniently bill their purchases to their BARC account.
Prescriptions
All prescription sales are final
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When picking up a prescription you can consult with a pharmacist to go over safety storage and more.
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The only insurance we accept is UCSHIP. If you have outside insurance you can pay fully and try to have them reimburse you.
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If you are sick, please send a healthy family member or friend to pick up your medication for you. You will need to contact the SHS Pharmacy at 805-893-2116, to allow someone to pick up your medication for you.
The best way to refill your prescription is online.
ONLINE through the Patient Portal Gateway :
- Login with your UCSB username and password
- (On the Home Page) Click Secure Messages
- Click on the top Compose New Message
- Click Pharmacy Services then Click Prescription Refill Request
- Click UCSB Pharmacy Refill Requests
- Fill in the requested information – note the option of choosing mail order delivery instead of picking up in person (We can only send to California addresses, and cannot ship to a PO Box)
An email will be sent to you confirming we received your message with further instructions if necessary
NOTE: controlled substances, aerosols, or refrigerated prescriptions cannot be mailed)
Come into The Student Health Pharmacy
Bring your prescription bottle or have your prescription information with you.
NOTE: If there are no refills left on the prescription, the pharmacy staff will contact your provider. Please allow an additional 24 hours.
Choose one of the following ways:
1. Have your provider's office send an e-script or FAX to 805-893-2736.
*Prescriptions will NOT be accepted from your personal fax machine
1. Come by Student Health and bring your prescription container or;
2.Send a message to the pharmacy through the Patient Portal Gateway.
Make sure you have:
the name of the outside pharmacy,
pharmacy phone number,
and your prescription number or medication name
Charges for pharmacy items are placed on your BARC account. To ensure your privacy, charges on your BARC account are not itemized; your statement will only show “Student Health Service” and the total amount charged.
For students who do not have a BARC account, transactions can be charged to a credit card.
Over-the-Counter Medications
Prices are subject to change without notice
- There are many available for purchase at the Student Health Pharmacy
- All students, regardless of insurance, have access to these OTC medications
- Prices are generally lower than you will find at other places
Pharmacy Staff
