Pint Size Prescriptions — The Outpatient Pharmacy at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pint Size Prescriptions provides pediatric prescription formulations and other convenient retail and specialty pharmacy services for:

• UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh patients and other UPMC patients.
• UPMC staff and their dependents.
• University of Pittsburgh faculty and staff.

Our Services

• UPMC Rx Express: offering prescriptions for patients upon discharge or after your clinic visit.
• Specialty Pharmacy: Pint Size Prescriptions provides the most advanced medications that treat chronic, rare, or complex conditions such as an organ transplant, oncology, and epilepsy.  
• Patient specific, compounded or liquid preparations and appropriate dosing supplies for pediatric formulations.
• UPMC and University of Pittsburgh staff employee discounts on over-the-counter medications.
• 90 day supply of maintenance medication for two copayments for UPMC Health Plan insured employees.
• Assistance with medication costs through collaboration with social workers, care coordinators, and other health care professionals.
• Automated pick-up and refill prescription reminders via phone or text.
• Patient consultations and counseling on medications.

Download the specialty pharmacy services welcome letter (PDF).