Safeway Pharmacy — Local services in Golden

The older male pharmacist here is awful. I transferred all my prescriptions to Walgreens on South Golden Road. Only use the Safeway Pharmacy if you like to waste you time and get an attitude from and old male pharmacist. Want to get birth control filled? He'll tell you he can get it filled in 2 days and he'll cancel your autofill with out informing you. He is the single most frustrating pharmacist I've ever met. Have an allergic reaction to a medicine and cancel that medicine and get a prescription for new one that you are not allergic to... don't worry Safeway will not make notes or remember which one is the one you are allergic too. Need medicine urgently because you're so sick you can't get out of bed because of your hyperemesis gravidarum, you can count on this place to make sure it takes at minimum 12 hours to get your prescription filled and almost land you in the ER due to dehydration from lack of urgency to fill your nausea meds. Not sure how they are still in business, but save your sanity and take your prescriptions...

The only reason why I am giving 2 stars is because there is a woman named Sue (I believe) who is wonderful and will help with prescription issues. However, this is the third month in a row that she has had to help me with the SAME issues with my prescriptions. I have been filling my prescriptions here for 2 years and it is the same prescription every time. So why has it become such an issue to get it resolved??I thought last month it would be settled- nope. O And not to mention I use the goodrx coupon since I don't have insurance and the last time I went in there the guy said it was too much of a hassle and that I shouldn't use it?? What in the hell?? In the process of transferring because I can't risk not having a medications filled on time. Especially when I call it in several days in advance. Don't use...

9/28 around 6pm, I stopped in to get a covid test as one of my kiddos was not feeling well. Not wanted to look all over for the covid tests, I excused myself for interrupting his evening and asked the pharmacist where the covid tests were located. He looked up, and appeared extremely annoyed.

He mentioned that they were right there. Not understanding what he meant. I stepped back to get a bigger picture, then talking to me like I was severely stupid, he sneered, “no RIGHT THERE.”

There are many things wrong with medicine, but a little kindness to someone who is looking for some help without being overly condescending and rude would be a good...