How to Get Your Prescriptions Refilled During COVID-19
What You Need to Know About Refilling Your Prescriptions During the Coronavirus Outbreak
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"It's important not to panic," Dr. Nanos said, emphasising that the current expectation is that pharmacies will remain open and continue to refill medications in a timely manner.
Dr. Matus told POPSUGAR that it's especially important during this time to take your medication as scheduled. "It's not necessary to 'conserve' medicine or skip doses to make it last longer," she said. "In order for medication to work for you the best possible way, taking your doses as prescribed by your physician is very important." Staying as healthy as possible decreases your risk of illnesses like COVID-19 — so effectively treating chronic medical conditions is more important now than ever.