We're extending our hours to serve you better! Starting February 19th, Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy will open at 7:30 am Monday - Friday

February 1st, 2007

	Happy Valentine’s Day! Join us for our "Healthy Heart Day" on Wednesday, February 14th, 7:30 am to noon.
	Get your blood pressure and cardiovascular risk assessment checked free! (Please bring recent cholesterol/lipid lab results) Cholesterol Screenings* will be available for $30
Pharmacists from KY Clinic Pharmacy and PharmacistCARE will have information for you about high blood pressure and high cholesterol. * Cholesterol screenings on February 14th by appointment only.   Please call 323-4742 to make an appointment by January 31.

October 1st, 2006

September 15th, 2006
Free Health Fair!
Join us Saturday, September 30 from 9-1 at KY Clinic Pharmacy. 
There will be blood glucose and blood pressure screenings.  We will be providing information/education about diabetes, immunizations, asthma/COPD, GERD, and hypertension.  We hope to see you there for screenings, education, and give-aways!

September 6th, 2006

August 1st, 2006

Did you provide your pharmacist with your child's current weight?
It's important as many prescription and OTC medications for children are dosed based on weight.  When you get a prescription filled for your child, be sure to give us his or her weight and we will verify the appropriateness of the dose.

January 26, 2006

Do you have Diabetes? 

If the answer is "yes", then you should know whether your treatment is working.
Through Hemoglobin A1c monitoring, you and you physician will be able to know if you diabetes is under control.
 

  Learn more:

• What is a Hemoglobin A1c Test?
• Why should I have a Hemoglobin A1c Test?
• How often should I have my Hemoglobin A1c Test monitored?

November 15, 2005
Holiday Hours
The outpatient pharmacy will be closed or have altered hours in observance of the following holidays.  Specific dates are listed below:

• Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24th - Closed (Clinic Closed)

• Friday, November 25th - Closed (Clinic Closed)

• Saturday, November 26th - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Friday, December 23th - 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Clinic Closed)

• Saturday, December 24th - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Monday, December 26th - Closed (Clinic Closed)

• Friday, December 30th - 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Clinic Closed)

• Saturday, December 31st - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Monday, January 2nd - Closed (Clinic Closed)

October 12, 2005
Free Health Fare on October 22nd
The Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy and the Kentucky Alliance of Pharmacy Students from the UK College of Pharmacy have organized a:

Free Heath Fair
October 22nd from 9 am - 1 pm. at the Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy
Everyone is invited and free parking is available. 

Free blood glucose testing and blood pressure measurements will be performed and information on Medicare Part D, Heartburn, Asthma/COPD, and interactions between prescription and medications and herbal products will be provided.  Bring all your medications, including over the counter medications, in a bag and go over your regimen with pharmacists and pharmacy students. Please come with any questions about side effects, etc!.

July 22, 2005
Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy Awarded KADAP Contract
On July 1, 2005 the Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy began exclusive service to a state-wide network through the Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program (KADAP).  KADAP is a Ryan White Grant program administered by the HIV/AIDS Branch of the Kentucky Department for Public Health that provides medications to HIV positive individuals who could not otherwise afford them.  The service consists of preparation and dispensing of KADAP formulary medications, counseling and education services, compliance counseling and tracking and mail order service for delivery when requested.

May 23, 2005
Ask a Pharmacist Web Page Debuts
Have a question for your pharmacist at Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy?  We've streamlined the process. Use our online form.

May 15, 2005
KYClinicPharmacy.com Registered
Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy has registered the domain name kyclinicpharmacy.com to make our website even easier to find.  No more long addresses to remember!

September 30, 2004
Merck withdraws Vioxx®, FDA Issues Public Health Advisory
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today acknowledged the voluntary withdrawal from the market of Vioxx (chemical name rofecoxib), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) manufactured by Merck & Co.  FDA today also issued a Public Health Advisory to inform patients of this action and to advise them to consult with a physician about alternative medications.  Additional information, as well as questions and answers for patients, is available online at the FDA website.

April 7, 2004
Medicare Prescription Discount Card Questions?
Do you have questions about the upcoming Medicare Prescription Discount Cards?  Medicare.gov provides several online resources for you and your family.  This website includes brochures, an easy-to-use questionnaire that determines eligibility for the different discount card plans that soon will be available, and provides their covered drug lists.

January 28, 2004
Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy Installs Automation
ScriptPro® automation technology has been installed in the Kentucky Clinic Pharmacy.  This valuable prescription dispensing system is designed to enhance dispensing accuracy through robotics and bar codes.  This system will reduce prescription filling and waiting time and allow our pharmacists to focus more on patient education to promote the best use of medications in our outpatients.  For more information on ScriptPro®, click here.

April 14, 2003
Notice of Privacy Practices Posted
This Notice describes how your health information may be used and disclosed by the University of Kentucky and how you can get access to this information. View it online here.