Business Details
Your Trusted Local Pharmacy in Syracuse, NY
C & J S Northside Pharmacy has been proudly serving the Syracuse community as a locally owned full-service pharmacy since our founding. Our experienced and courteous staff specializes in conventional prescription filling, compounding, and durable medical equipment, providing personalized care that big chain pharmacies cannot match. We prioritize accessibility through free delivery within a 5-mile radius and competitive pricing that often surpasses major retailers. Our pharmacists, including owner Chris Verrillo, are always available to address patient concerns, ensuring comprehensive medication management for families and pets. We maintain transparency in operations by accepting major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, while offering additional conveniences like greeting cards, seasonal promotions, and Ganz gift items.With same-day service capabilities and a small-town atmosphere, we focus on building trust through attentive care for elderly and disabled patients. Our commitment to quality extends to specialized compounding services, making us one of the last remaining compounding pharmacies in the region. By combining professional expertise with community values, we deliver reliable pharmaceutical solutions tailored to individual needs. Our operating hours from 9 AM to 5 PM Monday-Friday and 9 AM to 2 PM Saturday ensure consistent availability for urgent medication needs. Through decades of dedicated service, we have established ourselves as a trusted healthcare partner for local residents.
Services
Prescription Filling
Compounding
Medical Equipment
Pet Medications
Gift Items
Highlights and features
- Same-day prescription service available
- Specialize in compounding medications
- Friendly staff experienced with elderly patients
- Competitive pricing vs major chains
- Free delivery within 5-mile radius
What people say
Same-day service
Last compounding pharmacy
Nicest staff
Small-town vibe
Reasonable prices
Services
Prescription Filling
We provide accurate and timely prescription medication dispensing with same-day service options. Our pharmacists verify all prescriptions for safety while maintaining competitive pricing that often beats major chains. Patients benefit from personalized counseling about medication usage and potential side effects.
Compounding
Our specialized compounding services create customized medication formulations to meet unique patient needs. This includes allergy-friendly alternatives, hormone replacement therapies, and veterinary medications. We maintain strict quality control while preserving medication efficacy through precise preparation techniques.
Medical Equipment
We supply essential medical equipment for home healthcare needs including mobility aids and respiratory supplies. Our staff provides proper usage instructions while ensuring insurance coverage compatibility. Equipment rentals and maintenance services are also available for patient convenience.
Pet Medications
Our pharmacy offers compounded medications specifically formulated for pets. We work with veterinarians to provide customized treatment options for various animal species. This includes flavoring options to improve medication compliance in difficult-to-treat animals.
Gift Items
We offer Ganz gift items and seasonal merchandise alongside essential retail products like batteries and greeting cards. These convenience items provide additional value for customers visiting for prescription services while supporting local gift-giving needs.
People
Chris Verrillo
Owner
Chris Verrillo, the pharmacy owner, maintains direct patient engagement by being personally available for medication consultations. With extensive experience in community pharmacy operations, he ensures all services meet professional standards while maintaining the pharmacy's small-town atmosphere.
Questions
What pharmacy services do you offer?
We provide prescription filling, compounding, medical equipment, pet medications, and over-the-counter products. Our services include free delivery within a 5-mile radius and online prescription refills.
Do you accept insurance plans?
Yes, we accept Medicare, Medicaid, Workers' Compensation, and No-Fault insurance. Our pricing often beats major chains even for uninsured customers.
Can you compound medications?
Yes, we specialize in compounding customized medications for unique patient needs including allergy-free formulations and veterinary prescriptions.
What are your delivery options?
We offer free delivery within a 5-mile radius Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Prescription orders must be placed before noon for same-day delivery consideration.
Do you have gift items available?
Yes, we carry Ganz gift items and seasonal merchandise alongside convenience products like greeting cards and batteries for customer shopping needs.