Transfer Prescription from Safeway Pharmacy in Connecticut
Switch from Safeway Pharmacy to a Connecticut pharmacy and save up to $25–$130/month per month — no insurance required. Transfers typically complete in 24–48 hours.
24–48 hours
Transfer time
$25–$130/month
Avg monthly savings
Free to transfer
Federal law protects you
How to Transfer Your Prescription from Safeway 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 Safeway Pharmacy by 30% or more.
Contact the new pharmacy
Call or visit your chosen Connecticut pharmacy. Provide your Safeway Pharmacy prescription number, medication name, dosage, and prescriber information.
New pharmacy handles the transfer
The receiving pharmacy contacts Safeway Pharmacy directly. You do NOT need to call Safeway Pharmacy first. Federal law requires them to release your prescription.
Confirm and pick up
Transfer completes in 24–48 hours. You'll be notified when your prescription is ready to fill at the new Connecticut pharmacy.
Ways to Transfer Away from Safeway 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 — Safeway Pharmacy Transfers in Connecticut
Is Safeway pharmacy the same as Albertsons?
Both are owned by the same parent company and share systems. Prescription transfers between them are typically seamless.
How do I transfer from Safeway to a Script Unlock pharmacy?
Contact the new pharmacy with your medication name, Rx number, and dosage. They coordinate the transfer directly with Safeway.
Can Script Unlock save me money compared to Safeway?
For most brand and specialty medications, yes. Independent pharmacies in Script Unlock often submit competitive bids well below grocery chain prices.