Email: VTHPharmacy@vetmed.illinois.edu
External Phone Number: 217-333-5329
Internal Phone Number: 217-244-0168 (do not give to clients)
On-call Pharmacist: 217-300-8711 (when Medication Dispensary is closed)
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Urgent Needs: Pharmacist On-Call
217-300-8711 (Internal Use Only - Do not give to clients)
If you require assistance from a pharmacist when the Medication Dispensary is closed, call the Pharmacist On-Call number. If you do not get an answer, please leave a message with your name and number and the pharmacist will get back to you shortly.
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Non-Urgent Needs:
Please send an email to VTHPharmacy@vetmed.illinois.edu
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Helpful Reference Docs
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Forms
Quick Links:
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FAQ's
Where can I find __(drug)__?
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- Drug Directory
- The Drug Directory binder can be found on the front counter.
- A digital version can be found on the VTH-KB Intranet, under Medication Dispensary Drug Directory (6/2023): https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois.vetmedvth/internal/128506
- Notes:
- Pen needles are in the compounding room (top cabinet to your right when you enter the door). All insulin syringes are also in the compounding room.
- Miscellaneous items can be found on the back shelf
Compounds
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- Check and see if your needed compound is pre-made or not.
- Utilize our pre-made compounds that are stocked on our shelves. See list below.
- If it is not premade:
- If the prescription is not urgent, and can wait until the next business day, notify the Medication Dispensary that it has not been filled, and needs to be filled by Med Disp staff, along with any relevant details (contact owner for mailout, etc.). Inform the client of the delay.
- If you need to make the compound, formula sheets are in the binders of the compounding room. Follow all the steps on the sheets, and please clean up your dishware afterward.
Medication Dispensary - PRE-MADE Oral Suspensions
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Drug
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Location:
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Amlodipine 1 mg/mL
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A7
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Cisapride 10 mg/mL
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REFRIGERATOR
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Clopidogrel 5 mg/mL
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B1
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Enrofloxacin 20 mg/mL
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B5
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Gabapentin 100 mg/mL
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B7
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Metronidazole 50 mg/mL
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D1
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Omeprazole 10 mg/mL
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REFRIGERATOR
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Prednisolone 20 mg/mL
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D2
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Sildenafil 2.5 mg/mL
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D3
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Torsemide 5 mg/mL
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D6
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Ursodiol 50 mg/mL
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D7
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**When dispensing from Stock Bottles : Use the Expiration Date listed on bottle**
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Pre-made Otic Compound
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Dexamethasone/Mal-a-ket Triz
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E4
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Cubex Directory
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- Cubex Directory https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois.vetmedvth/internal/128506
**some drugs are in multiple Cubex machines, i.e., if something is out in ICU, check if IMC has it
- If an item is unavailable in all Cubex machines:
- Regular open hours: notify the Medication Dispensary in person or send an email to vthpharmacy@vetmed.illinois.edu
- After-hours/weekends: call the on-call pharmacist
After-Hour / Weekend Rx Questions
- Printing supplies out (Labels and ribbons out)
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- RX Label printer supplies are located above the printer to the left on the top-level shelf
- Overstock locations
- If items in the Medication Dispensary are out, look at the top and bottom of the shelf for overstock.
- Where can I find filled prescriptions?
- In-house medications are hanging in the back of the Medication Dispensary shelf, or on the bookshelf by the front door, by the Cubex.
- Out-patient/refill medications are stored at the front desk after hours and on weekends/holidays
- Controlled substances (including all forms of gabapentin) must remain in the pharmacy until the client is at the VTH, ready to take the patient home. Prescriptions are hung up in the pharmacy.
- Need something deleted?
- Regular open hours: notify the Medication Dispensary in person or send an email to vthpharmacy@vetmed.illinois.edu
- After-hours/weekends: call the on-call pharmacist
Forms
VTH and VMSC Information
Client Information
Helpful Info for Practice
Controlled Substances
VTH Controlled Substance Surveillance Manager | Medication Dispensary Coordinator: Jenny Chen
Medication Dispensary Service Head | Pharmacist: Lauralei Fisher-Cronkhite
Controlled Substances (Policies and SOPs)
DEA Registration
Ordering DEA 222 Forms
DEA Renewal Application
Authorized Controlled Substance Disposal Locations
DEA Diversion Control Division Manuals (Practitioner's Manual, Researcher's Manual, Pharmacist's Manual, Chemical Handlers Manual)
Controlled Substances List
Regulatory Info
Compounding Videos