Pharmacies in Ocala
Complete guide to pharmacies in Ocala, Florida including CVS, Walgreens, Publix, Walmart, and Winn-Dixie with services, hours, and locations.
Access prescription services, vaccinations, COVID tests, and medication counseling at trusted pharmacy locations throughout Marion County.
Pharmacy Services Available in Ocala
Prescription Refills
Easy prescription transfers and refills at multiple locations
Vaccinations
Flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, and routine immunizations
Extended Hours
24-hour pharmacies available for emergencies and night shifts
Expert Counseling
Free medication consultation with licensed pharmacists
Discount Programs
Insurance accepted and generic medication savings available
Drive-Thru Options
Convenient drive-through service at most major locations
Major Pharmacies in Ocala
Multiple locations throughout Ocala offering comprehensive pharmacy services
Hours
Various (many 24-hour locations)
Services
Features & Programs
- ExtraBucks Rewards
- Online Refills
- Mail-Order Pharmacy
Trusted pharmacy chain with multiple Ocala locations and extended hours
Hours
Various (select 24-hour locations)
Services
Features & Programs
- Points Rewards Program
- Prescription Transfers
- Generic Medications
Convenient pharmacy services within Publix Super Market locations
Hours
Store hours (usually 7 AM - 10 PM)
Services
Features & Programs
- Free Flu Shot with Purchase
- Loyalty Program
- Competitive Pricing
Affordable pharmacy services at Walmart locations throughout Ocala
Hours
Store hours (typically 7 AM - 11 PM)
Services
Features & Programs
- Everyday Low Prices
- Generic Programs
- Prescription Transfers
Local supermarket pharmacy with personalized prescription services
Hours
Store hours (7 AM - 10 PM)
Services
Features & Programs
- SE Groceries Loyalty
- Competitive Generic Pricing
- Professional Staff
24-Hour Pharmacies in Ocala
When you need pharmacy services at any hour, several locations in Ocala operate around the clock:
CVS Pharmacy 24-Hour Locations
Multiple CVS locations throughout Ocala operate 24 hours. Call ahead to confirm the nearest 24-hour location to your address.
Walgreens 24-Hour Options
Select Walgreens locations maintain 24-hour pharmacy service. Check with locations near major highways or downtown Ocala for extended hours.
After-Hours Emergencies
If your pharmacy is closed, contact nearby hospitals or urgent care facilities. Many have pharmacy services or can provide emergency medications.
Always call ahead to confirm 24-hour availability, as hours may change seasonally or due to staffing needs.
How to Transfer Your Prescriptions
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Choose Your New Pharmacy
Decide which Ocala pharmacy you prefer: CVS, Walgreens, Publix Pharmacy, Walmart Pharmacy, or Winn-Dixie Pharmacy.
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Contact Current Pharmacy
Call or visit your current pharmacy and request a prescription transfer. Provide the new pharmacy name, location, and your prescription numbers if available.
- 3
Wait for Electronic Transfer
Most pharmacies transfer prescriptions electronically within 24 hours. You can track the status through your new pharmacy's app or by calling.
- 4
Pick Up Your Medication
Visit or call your new pharmacy to confirm the prescription arrived and pick up your medication. Most offer drive-thru convenience.
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Alternative: Ask Your Doctor
Your doctor can send a new prescription directly to your chosen pharmacy. This is fastest for new prescriptions or when transfers are delayed.
Vaccination Services at Ocala Pharmacies
• Flu Shot (Annual)
• COVID-19 Vaccine & Boosters
• Pneumococcal (Pneumonia)
• Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
• Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
• Hepatitis B & A
• HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Online Booking: Most pharmacies allow online appointment scheduling through their websites or apps.
Walk-In: Many locations accept walk-in vaccinations without appointments.
By Phone: Call your preferred pharmacy to schedule a vaccination appointment.
Insurance: Bring your insurance card. Most vaccines are covered at no cost.
Cost: If uninsured, ask about pricing or community health programs.
Insurance & Discount Programs
Insurance Accepted
- •Medicare & Medicare Part D
- •Medicaid & Florida Medicaid
- •Major Private Insurance Plans
- •Military & Veterans Benefits
- •Worker's Compensation
Discount Programs
- •GoodRx & Similar Prescription Discount Cards
- •Generic Medication Programs (CVS, Walgreens, Walmart)
- •Manufacturer Coupons & Patient Assistance
- •Loyalty Rewards Programs (ExtraBucks, Points)
- •Senior Discount Days
Tip: Always ask the pharmacist if there are better pricing options for your medication. Many patients overpay because they don't ask about generics, discount programs, or manufacturer assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Need Help Finding a Pharmacy?
All major pharmacy chains serve Ocala with convenient locations, drive-thru service, and extended hours. Contact your preferred pharmacy directly for specific services, hours, and appointment availability.