Chatham Cares Community Pharmacy provides free prescriptions to qualifying uninsured Chatham County residents and lends durable medical equipment from its Siler City office.
Uninsured Chatham County residents needing prescription assistance
Residents with household income at or below 250% of federal poverty guidelines
People managing high blood pressure, diabetes, or mental health disorders
Chatham Cares Community Pharmacy provides free prescriptions for qualifying uninsured Chatham County residents with household income at or below 250% of federal poverty guidelines. It generally excludes people eligible for Medicaid or Medicare Part D and does not fill narcotics or controlled substances.
How quickly can I get a prescription in Chatham County?
CVS advertises same-day delivery after a prescription is ready. Walgreens lists pickup in as little as 30 minutes and delivery in as little as 1 hour, while Kerr Drug advertises 30-minute pickup and 1-hour delivery options subject to its order requirements.
Where can I get a compounded liquid or cream medication?
501 Pharmacy offers prescription compounding for liquid medications and alternative creams. Confirm that it can prepare your specific formulation before transferring the prescription.
How much does a GLP-1 prescription evaluation cost?
Kerr Drug and Walgreens list GLP-1 prescription evaluations at $49 per visit, excluding the cost of medication.
Can I get a flu shot without an appointment?
501 Pharmacy advertises walk-in flu vaccinations for patients age 12 and older, with shots available the same day without an appointment. Other pharmacies listed also offer flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, but appointment requirements may vary.