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CVS Return Policy

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Summary

CVS offers a 60 days of purchase for most new, unopened items; CVS Brand (Our Brands) products have a money-back guarantee with no time limit. return window on most items. Most new, unopened items purchased from CVS Pharmacy or CVS.com can be returned for exchange or refund.. Receipt is not required. Refunds are issued via with the original receipt, a refund or store credit for the original purchase price; credit card and debit/cash card purchases are refunded to that card. or without a receipt, items may be exchanged for the same item or refunded as store credit.. Notable exceptions include gift cards, prepaid cards, and phone cards cannot be returned or exchanged, except where required by law., the return policy does not apply to prescriptions; prescriptions ordered online cannot be returned to cvs pharmacy stores due to legal restrictions., at-home covid-19 test kits cannot be returned or exchanged., and more.

Return Window

60 days of purchase for most new, unopened items; CVS Brand (Our Brands) products have a money-back guarantee with no time limit.

Receipt

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Category

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Return Conditions

  • Most new, unopened items purchased from CVS Pharmacy or CVS.com can be returned for exchange or refund.
  • All returns or exchanges are subject to a third-party verification process.
  • Valid photo ID may be required for any return or exchange; except where prohibited, CVS requires a valid photo ID for all returns.
  • Items that are opened or damaged, missing a receipt, or do not pass the third-party verification process may be denied a refund or exchange.
  • Returns without a receipt may be limited to the lowest advertised price in the 60-day period prior to the return, or limited or denied.

Refund Methods

  • With the original receipt, a refund or store credit for the original purchase price; credit card and debit/cash card purchases are refunded to that card.
  • Without a receipt, items may be exchanged for the same item or refunded as store credit.
  • Refunds for items purchased online using PayPal are issued as store credit; contact Customer Care at 1-888-607-4287 for a refund to your PayPal account.

Exceptions & Restrictions

  • Gift cards, prepaid cards, and phone cards cannot be returned or exchanged, except where required by law.
  • The return policy does not apply to prescriptions; prescriptions ordered online cannot be returned to CVS Pharmacy stores due to legal restrictions.
  • At-Home COVID-19 test kits cannot be returned or exchanged.
  • Some health care items, home health, and personal care products cannot be returned even if unopened, due to health and safety concerns.
  • Special-order items such as footwear, motorized scooters, and lift chairs cannot be returned to CVS Pharmacy stores; Customer Care must be contacted for these returns.

Online / Mail Returns

  • Items purchased from CVS.com can be returned to any CVS Pharmacy store or by mail within 60 days of purchase.
  • For mail returns, call Customer Care at 1-888-607-4CVS (4287) before returning items.

In-Store Returns

  • Most new, unopened items purchased from a CVS Pharmacy store or CVS.com can be returned to any CVS Pharmacy store within 60 days of purchase.
  • A valid photo ID may be required for returns or exchanges.

Exchange Policy

  • Most new, unopened items can be exchanged within 60 days of purchase.
  • Items returned without a receipt may be exchanged for the same item.

Additional Notes

  • CVS Brand (Our Brands) products and beauty products are 100% satisfaction guaranteed and can be returned opened or unopened with your receipt or invoice for a full refund.
  • Opened and used hearing aid products may be returned within 60 days of purchase for a full refund.
  • A third-party processor helps CVS detect improper returns and may record your ID information; you can request your Return Activity Report at 1-855-837-3424.
  • CVS reserves the right to limit or refuse any refund or exchange.

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