Transfer Prescription from Publix Pharmacy in Connecticut
Switch from Publix Pharmacy to a Connecticut pharmacy and save up to $20–$100/month per month — no insurance required. Transfers typically complete in 24 hours.
24 hours
Transfer time
$20–$100/month
Avg monthly savings
Free to transfer
Federal law protects you
How to Transfer Your Prescription from Publix Pharmacy in Connecticut
Find a pharmacy in Connecticut
Use Script Unlock to compare cash prices at pharmacies near you in Connecticut. Independent pharmacies often beat Publix Pharmacy by 25% or more.
Contact the new pharmacy
Call or visit your chosen Connecticut pharmacy. Provide your Publix Pharmacy prescription number, medication name, dosage, and prescriber information.
New pharmacy handles the transfer
The receiving pharmacy contacts Publix Pharmacy directly. You do NOT need to call Publix Pharmacy first. Federal law requires them to release your prescription.
Confirm and pick up
Transfer completes in 24 hours. You'll be notified when your prescription is ready to fill at the new Connecticut pharmacy.
Ways to Transfer Away from Publix Pharmacy
Connecticut Prescription Assistance Programs
ConnPACE (Connecticut Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract to the Elderly)
Was a state-funded program covering a portion of prescription drug costs for eligible elderly and disabled residents.
Eligibility: PROGRAM DISCONTINUED: ConnPACE was discontinued in 2012 following Medicare Part D implementation. Former participants are directed to Medicare Extra Help and HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid).
HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid)
Prescription drug coverage through Connecticut's Medicaid and CHIP programs.
Eligibility: Low-income children, adults, pregnant women, and seniors meeting income and residency requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions — Publix Pharmacy Transfers in Connecticut
Does Publix charge for prescription transfers?
No — prescription transfers are always free at any licensed pharmacy per federal law.
How do I move my prescription from Publix to another pharmacy?
Contact the new pharmacy with your Publix prescription number and drug information. They handle the rest.
Can Script Unlock beat Publix's free antibiotic prices?
For free drugs, you cannot beat free. But for everything outside Publix's limited free list — especially specialty drugs and newer generics — Script Unlock pharmacies often offer better cash prices.