Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Family-Owned Pharmacy in North Arlington, NJ
HB Pharmacy has been a trusted family-owned institution since 1964, founded by Gaspar Bellitti, RPh, and now led by his son John Bellitti, RPh, and grandson Vince Bellitti. Our legacy is built on Gaspar's philosophy of proactive care with minimal medication, offering personalized compounding pharmacy services, functional medicine, and home health care tailored to individual needs. We accept all major insurance plans, including PAAD, Medicaid, and Medicare Part D, and have earned national recognition as the 2024 Good Neighbor Pharmacy of the Year. Our team includes certified pharmacists, nutrition coaches, and fitness experts dedicated to holistic wellness through orthomolecular supplements, customized fitness programs, and in-pharmacy vaccinations.We prioritize transparent, accessible care, serving Northern New Jersey communities with both traditional pharmacy services and innovative health solutions like online coaching and Gaspars Best branded products. Our three generations of expertise ensure a deep understanding of local healthcare needs while maintaining a commitment to quality and trust that has withstood the test of time.
Services
Compounding Pharmacy
Functional Medicine
Home Health Care
Supplement Consultations
Fitness Coaching
Vaccinations
Weight Loss Clinics
Sports Medicine
Nutrition Programs
Online Coaching
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined family expertise in pharmaceutical care
- Our pharmacists collaborate directly with physicians for personalized medication compounding
- We provide orthomolecular supplement recommendations based on individual health needs
- Our team includes certified fitness and nutrition coaches for holistic wellness
- We accept all major insurance plans including Medicare Part D and Medicaid
What people say
Personalized care
Best probiotic
Recommendations personally
Best instructor
Reached goal weight
Services
Compounding Pharmacy
We create personalized medication formulations when commercial drugs don't meet specific patient needs. Our certified pharmacists work with physicians to develop customized solutions for hormone replacement, dermatology, pain management, and more. This service ensures patients receive precisely dosed medications tailored to their unique health requirements and sensitivities.
Functional Medicine
Our approach addresses root causes of health issues through integrative treatments combining pharmaceutical expertise with natural solutions. Certified pharmacists and nutrition coaches develop personalized plans using orthomolecular supplements, dietary guidance, and lifestyle modifications. This service focuses on long-term wellness rather than temporary symptom relief for chronic conditions and preventive care.
Home Health Care
We provide medical equipment, supplies, and professional support for patients receiving care at home. Our team offers guidance on proper usage of home medical devices and medication administration. This service includes specialized compounding for home care needs and coordination with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive treatment continuity outside clinical settings.
Fitness Coaching
Our certified coaches deliver customized fitness and nutrition plans through 100% online platforms. Programs combine exercise regimens with dietary guidance tailored to individual goals like weight loss or improved athletic performance. This service includes ongoing support and adjustments based on client progress and changing health requirements.
Vaccinations
We offer in-pharmacy administration of essential vaccines including flu and COVID-19 shots. Our pharmacists provide education about vaccine benefits and address patient concerns. This service helps protect community health by making immunizations accessible without requiring physician office visits, particularly benefiting those with limited mobility.
People
John Bellitti
Owner & Compounding Expert
Third-generation pharmacist with over 30 years of experience in compounding and functional medicine. Leads HB Pharmacy's commitment to personalized care while maintaining his father's legacy of pharmaceutical excellence.
Vince Bellitti
Business Manager & Owner
MBA holder and certified fitness professional with NASM credentials. Combines pharmaceutical expertise with wellness coaching to develop HB Pharmacy's holistic health programs and online coaching initiatives.
James Park
Pharmacy Manager & Owner
Licensed pharmacist overseeing daily operations and medication compounding. Brings modern pharmaceutical practices to HB Pharmacy's traditional values while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Rita Marquez
Pharmacist
Experienced pharmacist specializing in patient consultations and medication therapy management. Provides expert guidance on prescription interactions and supplement effectiveness as part of HB Pharmacy's comprehensive care approach.
Pasquale Pontoriero
Pharmacist
Licensed pharmacist with expertise in compounding and functional medicine. Works closely with patients to develop customized treatment plans that integrate pharmaceutical and natural health solutions.
Questions
What makes HB Pharmacy different from chain pharmacies?
We're a family-owned business since 1964 offering personalized compounding, functional medicine, and direct pharmacist consultations that chain pharmacies can't provide.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept all major insurance plans including Medicare Part D and Medicaid. Contact us directly if your provider isn't listed on our website.
What is low-dose naltrexone therapy?
It's an FDA-approved medication used off-label for autoimmune conditions and chronic pain management. Our pharmacists can explain if this treatment might benefit your specific condition.
Can I get vaccine appointments at HB Pharmacy?
Yes, we offer flu and COVID-19 vaccinations with convenient in-pharmacy scheduling for Northern New Jersey residents.
Do you offer online health coaching?
Our certified coaches provide fully online fitness and nutrition programs with personalized adjustments based on your progress and goals.
What are orthomolecular supplements?
These are customized vitamin and mineral formulations based on individual health needs, designed to address specific deficiencies and support overall wellness naturally.
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