In-Office Pharmacy Services
Associated Urologists of North Carolina
Your medication, without the extra stop.
Associated Urologists of North Carolina offers in-office specialty dispensing, so you can start treatment the same day you’re prescribed — no waiting on a third-party pharmacy. Our team handles insurance navigation and co-pay assistance, monitors labs and drug interactions, and manages refills proactively, with flexible delivery or in-office pickup.
Advanced Prostate Cancer Medications
We dispense oral therapies for advanced prostate cancer directly from our office, including Zytiga® (abiraterone acetate), Xtandi® (enzalutamide), Erleada® (apalutamide), and Nubeqa® (darolutamide). Our clinical team supports you through consultation, insurance clearance, fulfillment, and ongoing monitoring.
Medications for Erectile Dysfunction
Generic sildenafil and tadalafil are available directly through our office at your appointment — no separate pharmacy trip required.
Why Use Our In-Office Specialty Pharmacy?
Navigating external specialty pharmacies or mail-order services can cause delays and frustration. Our integrated dispensing program ensures your treatment begins as quickly and smoothly as possible.
- Faster Start to Treatment: By handling your prescription directly within our clinic, we eliminate the delays, lost shipments, and administrative hold-ups common with third-party mail-order pharmacies.
- Dedicated Financial Navigation: Advanced oral oncology medications can carry high out-of-pocket costs. Our dedicated insurance specialists handle all prior authorizations and connect you with co-pay assistance cards, manufacturer grants, and non-profit patient assistance foundations.
- Direct Clinical Support: Our clinical team monitors your lab work, checks for drug interactions with your existing medications, and helps you proactively manage side effects.
- Convenient Delivery & Pickup: Choose to pick up your medications directly at your clinic appointment or have them discreetly delivered to your home.
- Refill Tracking & Adherence: We track your refills and proactively reach out before you run low, ensuring you never miss a dose.
Oral Prostate Cancer Therapies We Provide
Our in-office pharmacy specializes in advanced oral targeted therapies (Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors and hormone synthesis blockers) used to treat advanced, recurrent, or metastatic prostate cancer:
| Medication Name | Brand Name | Primary Use in Prostate Cancer |
|---|---|---|
| Abiraterone Acetate | Zytiga® | Blocks testosterone production in the testicles, adrenal glands, and tumor tissue (taken with prednisone). |
| Enzalutamide | Xtandi® | Prevents testosterone from binding to prostate cancer cell receptors to slow tumor growth. |
| Apalutamide | Erleada® | Blocks androgen receptors in non-metastatic or metastatic hormone-sensitive disease. |
| Darolutamide | Nubeqa® | Advanced receptor inhibitor with low central nervous system penetration, reducing fatigue and cognitive side effects. |
Supportive therapies, including bone-protecting agents and low-dose corticosteroids, are also coordinated through our team.
Prescribed Therapy
Prescription & Consultation: Your urologist determines the correct oral oncology regimen for your specific stage of prostate cancer and reviews dosing instructions with you.
Financial Navigation
Insurance & Financial Clearance: Our financial navigators review your insurance coverage, secure necessary prior authorizations, and apply for financial assistance programs to minimize your out-of-pocket costs.
Delivery / Pickup
Medication Fulfillment: Once approved, your medication is filled on-site. You can pick it up at your next visit or have it shipped directly to your door.
Ongoing Clinical Support
Continuous Care & Refills: You receive regular check-in calls from our clinical team to monitor your progress, answer questions, and schedule upcoming refills seamlessly.
Request an Appointment
Urologists located in Apex, Cary, Clayton, Dunn, Raleigh & Wake Forest, NC. Now providing Telehealth appointments
