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Altruix There is only one pharmacy can provide you with friendly “hometown pharmacy” service.

Since 1990, Apothecare Pharmacy has been taking care of our friends and neighbors.

Looking forward to a busy weekend? Don’t forget to take your medications! Better yet, switch to Apothepaks and never mis...
11/07/2025

Looking forward to a busy weekend? Don’t forget to take your medications! Better yet, switch to Apothepaks and never miss a dose. It’s easy. Just bring your bottles to the pharmacy and we do the rest.


Did you know that coffee can interact with medications due to its caffeine content, potentially reducing their effective...
11/06/2025

Did you know that coffee can interact with medications due to its caffeine content, potentially reducing their effectiveness? This includes:
- Iron, vitamin D, and calcium supplements
- Glucose for low blood sugar
- Thyroxine for an underactive thyroid
- Escitalopram (Lexapro), an antidepressant
- Antipsychotics like phenothiazines and butyrophenones
- Alzheimer's medications memantine (Namenda) and donepezil (Aricept)
Being aware of these interactions helps ensure the effectiveness of medication.

Myth: If you're in significant pain, you can disregard the dosage instructions and take more pills.Fact: Pharmaceutical ...
11/05/2025

Myth: If you're in significant pain, you can disregard the dosage instructions and take more pills.
Fact: Pharmaceutical companies and doctors invest considerable effort into determining the proper dosage for everyone. Taking your medication in a manner different from what is specified on the label can cause far more harm than good.

  TuesdayStop by our pharmacy on Morgantown St. for your flu shot. The flu can be very serious for people 65 years and o...
11/04/2025

Tuesday
Stop by our pharmacy on Morgantown St. for your flu shot. The flu can be very serious for people 65 years and older. The best way to protect yourself is to get the flu shot. It’s covered by Medicare, so you pay nothing out-of-pocket: https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/flu-shots

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, which serves to recognize both the individuals living with diabetes and t...
11/03/2025

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, which serves to recognize both the individuals living with diabetes and the healthcare professionals who support them. Pharmacists play a vital role in helping patients manage their medications, overcome challenges, and feel empowered in their care. Together, we can make living with diabetes more manageable, one conversation at a time.

Wishing you and all the little goblins in your life a safe, healthy, and happy Halloween weekend! 🎃
10/31/2025

Wishing you and all the little goblins in your life a safe, healthy, and happy Halloween weekend! 🎃

Happy Thursday! As we wrap up American Pharmacists Month, it's a great time to reflect on the evolving and essential rol...
10/30/2025

Happy Thursday! As we wrap up American Pharmacists Month, it's a great time to reflect on the evolving and essential role pharmacists play in our communities. We're not just here to fill prescriptions. Your pharmacy team is a front-line resource for a wide range of public health services, including:
*Providing immunizations, such as the flu and new COVID-19 vaccines.
*Offering expert consultation on over-the-counter medications.
*Filling in gaps in the healthcare system to ensure you get the care you need.
Stop by our pharmacy today for your flu shot or to talk to us about any health questions you may have!


  Wednesday: Myth or Fact? MYTH: If you miss a dose of your medication, you should always take two the next time.FACT: T...
10/29/2025

Wednesday: Myth or Fact?
MYTH: If you miss a dose of your medication, you should always take two the next time.
FACT: This is a myth! Doubling up can be dangerous. If you miss a dose, please call us or check your prescription for the correct instructions.

Where do you keep your medicine? Hint: The bathroom isn't the best place! The heat and humidity can damage medication. F...
10/28/2025

Where do you keep your medicine? Hint: The bathroom isn't the best place! The heat and humidity can damage medication. Find a cool, dry spot instead, like a high cabinet in your kitchen or a closet.

Happy  ! This week, we'd like to introduce Bethany Dindl! Bethany is a manager who has been a part of us for over 20 yea...
10/27/2025

Happy ! This week, we'd like to introduce Bethany Dindl! Bethany is a manager who has been a part of us for over 20 years. She and her staff are reliable resources for both patients and fellow healthcare providers, and Bethany particularly enjoys overseeing daily operations to ensure everything runs smoothly.

As we wrap up National Pharmacy Week, we want to take a moment to say a big thank you for your incredible support over t...
10/24/2025

As we wrap up National Pharmacy Week, we want to take a moment to say a big thank you for your incredible support over the past 35 years! It all started on McClellandtown Road in Uniontown, and while our long-term care service has moved into that space, we're now happily welcoming you at our retail pharmacy on Morgantown Street. We truly appreciate being part of this community with you!

Remember, it is important to take your medication as prescribed. Need help? Ask us about switching to Apothepaks and nev...
10/23/2025

Remember, it is important to take your medication as prescribed. Need help? Ask us about switching to Apothepaks and never miss a dose.

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173 Morgantown Street
Uniontown, PA
15401

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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About Us - Apothecare Pharmacy

There is only one pharmacy that can provide you with friendly “hometown pharmacy” service. Since 1990, Apothecare Pharmacy has been taking care of our friends and neighbors at two convenient locations: 173 Morgantown Street, Uniontown and inside the Shop ‘n Save Walnut Hill.

Our team of pharmacists and technicians offer you the service you expect, listen to your questions and provide the needed information. We are here to help you.