Special Prescription Deliveries

Special Prescription Deliveries

Commonly prescribed medications requiring special shipping and handling

Certain prescriptions, such as Schedule II and refrigerated medications, require special handling when shipped.

Although not a complete list, below are some examples of commonly prescribed Schedule II, III, IV, V, and refrigerated medications that require special shipping and handling.

Schedule II Medications

Schedule II (C-II) medications ship via Express delivery and require an adult signature (21 years or older) upon delivery.

• Actiq^® (fentanyl)
• Adderall^® (amphetamine/dexamphetamine)
• Concerta^® (methylphenidate)
• Demerol^® (meperidine)
• Desoxyn^® (methamphetamine)
• Dexedrine^® (dextroamphetamine)
• Dilaudid^® (hydromorphone)
• Dolophine^® (methadone)
• Duragesic^® (fentanyl)
• Meperidine
• Metadate^® CD (methylphenidate)
• Methadone
• Morphine
• MS Contin^® (morphine)
• Oxycodone with acetaminophen
• Oxycontin^® (oxycodone)
• Percocet^® (oxycodone/acetaminophen)
• Percodan^® (oxycodone/aspirin)
• Ritalin^® (methylphenidate)
• Roxicet^® (oxycodone/acetaminophen)
• Tylox^® (oxycodone/acetaminophen)

Schedule III, IV, and V Medications

Schedule III, IV, and V (C-III, C-IV, and C-V) ship via certified mail and require an adult signature (21 years or older) upon delivery.

• Acetaminophen/codeine
• Alprazolam
• Ambien^® (zolpidem tartrate)
• Ativan^® (lorazepam)
• BuSpar^® (buspirone)
• Darvocet^® (propoxyphene/acetaminophen)
• Darvocet-N^® (propoxyphene napsylate/acetaminophen)
• Diazepam
• Diphenoxylate/atropine
• Fioricet^® (butalbital/acetaminophen/codeine)
• Fiorinal^® (butalbital/aspirin/codeine)
• Hydrocodone/acetaminophen
• Klonopin^® (clonazepam)
• Librium^® (chlordiazepoxide)
• Lomotil^® (diphenoxylate/atropine)
• Lorazepam
• Meridia^® (sibutramine)
• Phenergan^® with codeine (promethazine/codeine)
• Phenobarbital
• Propoxyphene with acetaminophen
• Propoxyphene napsylate with acetaminophen
• Restoril^® (temazepam)
• Soma^® (carisoprodol)
• Sonata^® (zaleplon)
• Temazepam
• Tylenol^® with codeine (acetaminophen/codeine)
• Ultram^® (tramadol)
• Valium^® (diazepam)
• Vicodin^® (hydrocodone/acetaminophen)
• Xanax^® (alprazolam)

Refrigerated Medications