{"id":10367,"date":"2025-07-16T11:44:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T15:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/healthservices\/?page_id=10367"},"modified":"2025-10-10T13:07:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T17:07:51","slug":"wellness-vending-machine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/healthservices\/wellness-vending-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellness Vending Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Vending machine is stocked by URI Health Services in coordination with the College of Pharmacy. The vending machines are stocked with college wellness products at affordable prices at two convenient locations on the Kingston Campus. Both vending machines use Ram Cards only.<\/p>\n\n\n

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For help with your Cough, Cold or Allergy Symptoms<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Completing the following link will help you navigate which medicine would be appropriate for your presenting symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\nClick here<\/a>\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n

Locations on Campus<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Library<\/h1>\n\n

Located in the 24 hour room in the library near restrooms and beverage vending machines.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Memorial Union-Coming Soon<\/h1>\n\n

Located on the main floor of the Memorial Union, next to the card access office and the stairs.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Image of Product\t<\/th>Product Name(s)\t<\/th>Description<\/th>Price<\/th>Patient Use Instructions<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
\"cold<\/td>Cold and Flu Care Kit<\/td>Includes mask, thermometer, acetaminophen, cough drops, kleenex, hand sanitizer, and cold and flu brochure.<\/td><\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"cough<\/td>Cough Drops<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"deoderant\"<\/td>Deodorant <\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"ointment\"<\/td>Bacitracin<\/td>Used to prevent minor skin infections from developing in small cuts, scrapes, and burns.<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Apply a small amount of ointment to the area one to three times daily.<\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"wound<\/td>Wound Care Kit<\/td>Includes bandaids, bacitracin, alcohol pads<\/td><\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"Preg<\/td>Leader\u2122 Analog Pregnancy Test<\/td>Easy-to-Read, No battery Pregnancy Test<\/td>$4<\/td>Test 5 days before missed period. Simply hold the absorbent pad in your urine stream or place urine manually for a few seconds, then wait 3 minutes for lines to appear.<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"allergy\"<\/td>Padagis\u00ae Cetirizine Tablets (Zyrtec)<\/td>Long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms<\/td>$2<\/td>
Take one tablet by mouth once daily to relieve allergy symptoms.<\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"anti<\/td>Major\u00ae Anti-Diarrheal (Loperamide HCL) Tablets<\/td>Relief for diarrhea<\/td>10<\/td>
Take one tablet orally after the first loose stool, then one tablet after each following stool, not exceeding eight tablets in 24 hours.<\/div>\n
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\"Athletes<\/td>Rugby\u00ae Clotrimazole Antifungal Cream<\/td>For fungal infections<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily for the recommended time.<\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"band<\/td>McKesson\u2122 Bandaids<\/td>Wound coverage<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"Condom\"<\/td>Safer Sex Kit<\/td>Essential Protection for Safer Intimacy <\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Packet features a safe sex informative pamphlet, multiple condoms and lubricants. <\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"cortison\"<\/td>Leader\u2122 Hydrocortisone Cream<\/td>Soothes itching, redness, and inflammation<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Apply a small amount to the affected skin area up to three to four times daily.<\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"cough<\/td>Major\u00ae Robafen (Robitussin) DM<\/td>Relieves cough and chest congestion.<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Take the recommended dose by mouth every 4 to 6 hours, not exceeding the maximum daily limit.<\/div>\n
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\"covid<\/td>Genabio\u2122 COVID Test Kit<\/td>At home COVID detector<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Collect a nasal swab sample, place it in the provided solution, place solution on test panel and wait 15 minutes for results. <\/span>2 tests included inside<\/strong>.<\/span><\/div>\n
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\"econtra\"<\/td>Emergency Contraceptive (Afaxys\u00ae EContra One-Step)<\/td>Single-dose pregnancy prevention<\/td>$6<\/td>Take one emergency contraceptive tablet by mouth with water, as soon as possible\u2014ideally within 72 hours after unprotected sex\u2014regardless of food intake. Less effective if >165lbs, please ask pharmacy for an alternative. <\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"Eye<\/td>Visine\u00ae Eye Redness Reliever (Tetrahydrozoline)<\/td>Relief for red eyes<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Use one or two drops in the affected eye(s) up to four times daily as needed.<\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"eye<\/td>Glasses Repair Kit<\/td>Tools for fixing glasses<\/td>$2<\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"mucinex\"<\/td>Mucinex\u00ae<\/td>Relieves mucus buildup<\/td>$8<\/td>
Take the recommended dose orally<\/span> with <\/strong>water every 12 hours, do not exceed the daily limit.<\/span><\/div>\n
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\"Naloxone\"<\/td>Teva\u2122 Naloxone HCL 4mg<\/td>Emergency opioid overdose reversal nasal spray<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Administer into one nostril at the first sign of opioid overdose; repeat every 2 to 3 minutes if needed. <\/span>NOT INTENDED FOR SELF-ADMINISTRATION<\/strong>.<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"saline\"<\/td>Saline Nasal Spray<\/td>Nasal Moisture Relief<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Spray into each nostril as needed to relieve dryness and congestion.<\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"sanitary<\/td>Maxi Pad<\/td>For menstruation <\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Peel off the backing stick it to the inside of your underwear, and change every few hours or as needed for comfort and hygiene.<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"sanitizer\"<\/td>Hand Sanitizer<\/td>Germ Eliminator<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"sleep<\/td>Sleep Kit<\/td>Essentials for sleep<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Packet features an informative sleep pamphlet, a sleeping mask, tea, earplugs and lavender<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"tampon\"<\/td>Tampax\u2122<\/td>For menstruation <\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Insert the tampon gently into the vagina using the applicator, and remove and change it every 4 to 8 hours.<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"tums\"<\/td>Tums\u00ae Antacid Tablets<\/td>Fast-acting relief for heartburn.<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Chew 2-4 tablets as needed to relieve heartburn or indigestion, up to maximum daily dose.<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"allergy<\/td>Major\u00ae Banophen Diphenhydramine Tablets (Benedryl)<\/td>Relieves allergies, itching, and sneezing<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Take the recommended dose by mouth every 4 to 6 hours as needed, do not exceed the daily limit.<\/div>\n
<\/div><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"unsure<\/td>McKesson\u2122 Acetaminophen<\/td>Pain relief and fever reducer<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Take the recommended dose orally every 4 to 6 hours, not exceeding the daily limit.<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"Ibuprofen\"<\/td>McKesson\u2122 Ibuprofen<\/td>Pain relief and inflammation reducer<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Take the recpmmended dose orally <\/span>with <\/strong>food every 6 to 8 hours as needed, not exceeding the daily limit.<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"unsure<\/td>Fentanyl Test Strip Kit<\/td>For detection of fentanyl presence.<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>Packet features how to use pamphlets, 3 Rapid drug test strips, pill\/rock crusher, 3 5mL water tubes<\/span><\/td> <\/tr>\n
\"SHarps\"<\/td>Empty Sharps Container<\/td>Safe disposal for medical sharps<\/td>10 \u00a2<\/td>
Place used needles and sharps inside the container without overfilling, then securely close and dispose safely.<\/div>\n
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Questions or concerns regarding the vending machines contact Health Promotions: <\/strong>urihealthpromotion@etal.uri.edu
401-874-5954<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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