For long-term care pharmacies

Sealed, in-date medication comes back faster than it goes out.

Move it to a pharmacy that needs it, with Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) transaction records on every trade, built for the way LTC actually works. Free to join.

1,900+
pharmacies on the platform
TI + TS
recorded on every trade
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In-date medication comes back faster than it goes out
A resident is discharged, and the medication comes back sealed and in date.

It happens every cycle, across every facility you serve. Federal rules let you redispense some of it, but only with the documentation to back it up. The rest, still perfectly good, becomes waste you sort, log, and carry.

Another pharmacy needs that returned stock right now, and the trade carries DSCSA transaction records.

Sealed, in-date, and cycling back to nowhere

The medication returns in good condition. It just had nowhere compliant to go.

The stock coming back from your facilities is often perfectly good. What was missing was a documented way to move it to a pharmacy that needs it, one that satisfies the return and reuse rules LTC lives under. That is the gap InStockRx closes.

Pharmacy shelves with surplus inventory

Returned, sealed, in-date, unusable here

Sealed units cycling back from facilities, in date, with no compliant path to redistribution.

Pharmacist searching for medication

Needed elsewhere, if the records travel with it

Another pharmacy has a patient waiting for exactly that drug. The demand was always there.

What you get

Documented first. Recovered value second.

DSCSA transaction records on every trade

Transaction information and a transaction statement recorded on every trade, kept seven years.

Recover capital on high-volume returns

Instead of writing off steady volume each cycle, recover value on sealed, in-date units before they expire.

Source shorts and cycle-fill gaps

Find verified supply for the drugs your facilities need, from pharmacies with documented surplus.

Every trade records the transaction information and transaction statement, kept in your account, so the paperwork question is settled first. Then the recovery adds up, because in LTC the waste is not one expensive vial, it is steady volume coming back every cycle, from every facility.

The order of operations on returns

You already work the returns process. This extends it.

Redispense within your facilities when the documentation supports it, and take manufacturer or wholesaler credit where the rules allow. Those come first. But most returned LTC stock runs out of compliant options and heads for destruction. Now there is a step before that.

1

Redispense within the facility

First move. Documentation must support it.

2

Credit back

Manufacturer or wholesaler credit, when the rules allow.

3

InStockRx

The option that didn't used to exist. Now, not in three years.

4

It sits

Capital tied up, shelf space wasted.

5

Reverse distribution

Cents on the dollar. Medication destroyed.

It works inside the systems you already run.

Listings, offers, and trades happen inside the pharmacy systems your LTC operation already uses. It fits the returns and cycle-fill workflow your team already runs, rather than adding a separate process for every facility.

One view across every facility you serve

See what’s come back from which facility, without calling around.

For multi-site LTC operations, InStockRx gives each location a shared view of what returned stock is sitting where, so sealed, in-date units don’t expire at one site while another runs short on the same drug. When one site spots what another is holding, the transfer happens on the platform with DSCSA transaction records on the trade.

Shared returns view

One place to see what each facility has returned and what each location is holding. Nothing sits hidden in a back room.

In-platform messaging

Message another location directly, in the same system where the stock lives. Find it, ask for it, document it.

Documented handoff

Every conversation ends in a real transfer with DSCSA transaction records, not a lost text thread. One record trail.

Three steps

Recovering returns takes minutes.

Start recovering returns
01

List returned stock, with dating and lot details

Get a real-time view of what returned units you're holding, with lot and expiration recorded.

02

Match with a pharmacy that needs it

Buyers are verified. The match happens on the platform, inside the systems you already run.

03

Recover value, fully documented

Every trade carries DSCSA transaction records. Capital back, records clean.

What you're really up against

You're not fighting a competitor. You're fighting a returns bin that never empties.

The destruction tote at every facility

In-date medication logged and incinerated by the caseload.

The manual returns reconciliation

Documentation done by hand, nobody has time for.

Reverse distribution

A fraction of value back, on stock a patient could still use.

Not a support line

A person who understands long-term care pharmacy.

The Pharmacy Concierge is provided by Account Managers who understand facility pharmacy and the returns cycle. When an LTC director needs to know what qualifies for redistribution, or wants to understand the transaction records on a trade, a real person answers.

Documented

Every trade, recorded.

DSCSA transaction records on every trade: transaction information and a transaction statement, kept seven years. Lot, GTIN, Serial and Expiration are held in the record and never published. Product identifiers follow GS1 standards, and InStockRx has been a GS1 US Standard Solution Partner since November 2024. Your pharmacy keeps its own DSCSA responsibilities.

Transaction recordTI + TS recorded
NDC00093-0058-01
LOT4B29X
GTIN00300930058017
SERIALCaptured, not published
EXP2027-03-31
GS1 US Solution PartnerRecorded on every trade
Why any of this matters

Every sealed unit destroyed is medication a patient could still use.

The medication cycling back from your facilities is capital and supply both. Every in-date unit that expires in a returns bin is value gone and medication pulled out of reach. Keeping it moving between pharmacies means less is wasted across every facility you serve, and more reaches the patients who depend on it.

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See what your returns are worth, fully documented.

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