Below are resources for accessing medication --
I already have a valid prescription.[]
Better Health Pharmacy[]
- (408) 794-0564
- 725 E. Santa Clara St., #202, San Jose, CA 95112
- Hours: Tues-Sat 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
- All medications are free but require a valid prescription from a doctor.
- Medications that they commonly have in stock are listed on their website, but call during business hours to confirm
I need a prescription.[]
Order of Malta Clinic[]
- (510) 587-3000
- 2121 Harrison Street #120, Oakland
- Hours:
- Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Tues - Specialty clinic (by appointment only)
- Thurs 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Note: Currently closed, due to COVID-19. All services are free. Call to make an appointment. Providers can write a prescription + offer discount cards for medications, but will not directly give treatment/medication.
Primary Care Clinics[]
- Any primary care provider should be able to write you a prescription. See the following wiki pages for information about primary care clinics --
Other resources[]
Patient Assistance Programs[]
- Depending on the prescription, some pharmaceutical manufacturers may offer patient assistance programs and other cost-saving cards/tools to help reduce the cost of particular prescriptions.
- https://medicineassistancetool.org/ is an online tool that can help folks discover resources to potentially lower the cost of their medication