Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Local Pharmacy in Petersburg, IL
Potter Drug has been a cornerstone of the Petersburg, Illinois community since 1977, dedicated to providing personalized pharmaceutical care that prioritizes individual health needs. Our full-service pharmacy combines decades of expertise with a family-like atmosphere, offering competitive pricing on prescriptions through strategic partnerships with insurance providers and physicians to ensure access to affordable generic medications. We distinguish ourselves through convenient services like same-day prescription delivery across Menard County, a user-friendly drive-thru, and digital tools including online refills and mobile app access for streamlined medication management.Our commitment extends beyond dispensing medicationswe actively engage in clinical activities such as immunizations and medication therapy management, led by owner-pharmacist Tim Gleason, who brings specialized knowledge from his doctorate in pharmacy and active membership in professional associations. By maintaining a local focus, we reinvest in community well-being while offering home health supplies and tailored solutions that empower independent living. Our operational transparency, emphasis on direct communication, and dedication to resolving medication complexities reflect our unwavering commitment to trustworthiness and client satisfaction.
Services
Full-Service Pharmacy
Prescription Delivery
Drive Thru Service
Vaccine Offerings
Online Refill Service
Home Health Supplies
Medication Packaging
CBD Products
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have served Petersburg with personalized pharmacy care since 1977.
- Our team collaborates with physicians to secure affordable generic medications.
- Same-day prescription delivery available across Menard County.
- Owner-pharmacist holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and clinical expertise.
- User-friendly drive-thru and mobile app streamline medication management.
What people say
Friendly helpful staff
Wonderful caring staff
Fast prescription ready
One of a kind pharmacy
Owner is nicest man
Services
Full-Service Pharmacy
Potter Drug provides comprehensive prescription fulfillment and medication management services tailored to individual health needs. Our team ensures accurate dispensing, drug interaction checks, and personalized counseling to optimize treatment outcomes. We maintain extensive inventory for immediate access to essential medications.
Prescription Delivery
Same-day prescription delivery is available throughout Menard County without requiring forms or digital barriers. Our staff coordinates directly with patients to ensure timely, accurate delivery of medications to homes or care facilities.
Vaccine Offerings
We administer essential vaccines including flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, shingles, pneumonia, and TDAP. No appointments are needed, and our pharmacists provide pre-vaccination consultations to address patient concerns and ensure appropriate immunization schedules.
Online Refill Service
The RxLocal platform enables secure prescription tracking, refill requests, and direct communication with pharmacy staff via mobile app or text. This system reduces wait times and provides 24/7 access to medication management tools.
Home Health Supplies
We offer a curated selection of home safety and independence aids, including mobility devices and daily living assistance tools. Our staff provides product education to help patients select appropriate equipment for their specific needs.
People
Tim Gleason
Owner Pharmacist
Dr. Tim Gleason has owned and operated Potter Drug since 2015, bringing expertise from his Southern Illinois University Edwardsville doctorate in pharmacy. He specializes in medication therapy management and immunizations while maintaining active roles in state and national pharmacy associations.
Questions
What services does Potter Drug offer?
We provide prescription fulfillment, drive-thru access, same-day delivery, vaccine administration, online refills, home health supplies, and medication packaging solutions.
Do you offer prescription delivery?
Yes, we provide free same-day prescription delivery throughout Menard County with no forms or digital requirements.
Which insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all Illinois Medicaid plans, Medicare Part D and Advantage plans, and major private insurers including Blue Cross, Humana, and United Healthcare.
How can I refill prescriptions online?
Use our RxLocal app or website to request refills, check medication status, and communicate directly with our pharmacy team 24/7.
Are vaccines available without appointments?
Yes, we offer walk-in immunizations for flu, COVID-19, shingles, pneumonia, and TDAP vaccines with no prior scheduling required.
Do you provide home health equipment?
We carry essential home safety supplies and assistive devices to support independent living, with staff guidance for appropriate selection.