What is the biggest needle used for?

Table of Contents:

1. What is the biggest needle used for?
2. Can I purchase syringes in a pharmacy?
3. Will Walgreens sell me syringes?
4. Where can I buy a hypodermic needle?
5. Do you need a prescription for syringes at Walgreens?
6. What states require a prescription for syringes?
7. Can you buy diabetic syringes over the counter?
8. Can I buy insulin syringes at Rite Aid?
9. Does Walmart sell insulin syringes over the counter?
10. Where can I buy over the counter syringes?

What is the biggest needle used for?

Longer needles (½ inch or longer) are commonly used for intramuscular injections, while shorter (shorter than ½ inch) needles are more often used for intravenous injections.

Can I purchase syringes in a pharmacy?

Although by law in many states, pharmacies are allowed to sell syringes over the counter, the pharmacist may still ask you about the syringe you're using to find out the purpose. ... Other states may ask that you have a prescription if you are buying a pack of more than 10 syringes.

Will Walgreens sell me syringes?

Does walgreens sell hypodermic needles? Yes, every pharmacy sells hypodermic needles in the form of insulin syringes, which are used by diabetic patients to administer insulin.

Where can I buy a hypodermic needle?

Just go to any Walmart pharmacy counter and get a box of 100. They are kept behind the counter and you have to ask for them. They come in different sizes and needle gauges/lengths.

Do you need a prescription for syringes at Walgreens?

No prescription is required for the purchase of insulin syringes.

What states require a prescription for syringes?

Prescription Laws and Access to Insulin Resources

State (US)	Rx for Insulin?	Rx for Syringes/Pen Needles?
Alaska	Yes	Yes
Arizona	No	No *
Arkansas	No	No
California	No	No *

Can you buy diabetic syringes over the counter?

It is legal in most of the U.S. to purchase syringes and needles without a prescription. However, you are solely responsible for following the laws in your state. HealthWarehouse.com reserves the right to refuse any order in the event that filling such order would violate any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

Can I buy insulin syringes at Rite Aid?

DEVICE: Rite Aid Insulin Syringes, 1/2mL x 8mm (

Does Walmart sell insulin syringes over the counter?

Can diabetics buy $25 'over-the-counter' insulin at Walmart? ANSWER: Yes, but it's technically 'behind-the-counter,' because even though you don't need to show a pharmacist a prescription, you still need to get it from a pharmacist. Currently the only insulin offered OTC is Human Insulin, NOT Analog.

Where can I buy over the counter syringes?

Buying Syringes Over the Counter Go to a drug store, such as Walgreens or CVS, to purchase syringes over the counter. You will find them near the medication or baby supplies, packaged individually. Visit a medical supply company website to purchase a bulk quantity of syringes over the counter.