Dear Patients,
We will be updating our pharmacy software and our system will be down starting on Monday April, 21, 2025 @ 1pm. We expect to be back online on Wednesday April 23, 2025.
During this downtime, we won't be able to access pharmacy files, so we won't be able to fill prescriptions.
If you need to reach us please leave a message on the voice message and we will return the call at our earliest convenience.
We appreciate understanding,
Your Cayucos Pharmacy Team
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