Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Full-Service Pharmacy in Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Pharmacies has served the Western New York community for over five decades as a locally owned and operated full-service pharmacy. Our family-owned business combines old-fashioned service with modern medical expertise to deliver retail prescriptions, institutional pharmacy care, durable medical equipment, and specialized compounded medications. With a team of highly trained pharmacists and staff, we prioritize personalized attention, clinical excellence, and timely delivery of medications and supplies. Our commitment extends to veterinary prescriptions and home healthcare solutions, ensuring comprehensive support for diverse patient needs. Through strategic partnerships with healthcare providers, we facilitate seamless medication management and equipment provision for long-term care facilities, group homes, and private patients. Our state-of-the-art compounding facility creates customized dosage forms tailored to individual treatment plans, while our orthopedic bracing division offers both custom and off-the-shelf solutions.Backed by 24/7 pharmacist availability and electronic medication administration records, we maintain rigorous quality assurance protocols across all services. Our mission centers on delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care through cost-effective solutions, supported by a dedicated team focused on continuous professional development. With multiple convenient locations offering extended hours, we ensure accessibility for both retail customers and institutional partners. Our acceptance of major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, underscores our commitment to making critical healthcare services accessible to all community members.
Services
Retail Prescriptions
Institutional Pharmacy
Medical Equipment
Compounding Services
Orthopedic Bracing
Home Healthcare
Veterinary Medicines
Pain Management
Podiatry Support
Electronic Records
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience serving Western New York communities
- Our family-owned operation maintains personalized care with modern expertise
- We provide free delivery of medications and medical equipment
- Our pharmacists specialize in complex compounding and institutional care
- We accept major insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Timely deliveries
Exceptional customer service
Resourceful team
Top notch service
Services
Compounding Services
Our state-of-the-art compounding facility creates customized dosage forms tailored to individual patient needs. Specialized pharmacists work directly with physicians to develop personalized treatment programs that maximize medication effectiveness. This service addresses unique medical requirements through precise formulation adjustments while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Home Medical Equipment
We provide comprehensive durable medical equipment solutions including mobility aids, orthopedic braces, and home healthcare products. Our trained staff offers professional fitting services for custom orthopedic supports and delivers equipment directly to patients' homes. The service emphasizes maintaining patient independence through appropriate equipment selection and expert guidance.
Institutional Pharmacy
Specialized pharmacy services for long-term care facilities, group homes, and healthcare institutions. Our team collaborates with medical directors and nursing staff to optimize medication management systems. The service includes electronic medication administration records, compliance packaging, and 24/7 pharmacist support for facility-specific pharmaceutical needs.
Retail Prescriptions
Full-service retail pharmacy operations at multiple convenient locations with extended hours. Services include prescription fulfillment, medication counseling, and insurance processing for commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid plans. The pharmacy maintains rapid turnaround times and offers home delivery options for customer convenience.
Veterinary Medicines
Specialized medication compounding for veterinary applications with formulations tailored to different animal species. The service addresses unique dosing requirements and flavor preferences for pets and livestock. Veterinarians partner with our pharmacists to develop customized treatment plans that improve animal healthcare outcomes through precise medication preparation.
Questions
What pharmacy services do you offer?
We provide retail prescriptions, institutional pharmacy care, medical equipment, compounding services, orthopedic bracing, and veterinary medications across our multiple locations.
Do you deliver medications?
Yes, we offer free delivery of medications and medical equipment Monday through Saturday from both retail locations to homes and offices.
Are compounded medications covered by insurance?
Most insurance plans cover compounded medications. Patients typically pay standard co-pays, but we recommend verifying specific coverage details with your provider.
Do you accept Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes, we accept Medicare, Medicaid, and most major medical insurances for both pharmacy services and durable medical equipment.
What orthopedic bracing options are available?
We offer custom-fit braces for knees and backs, plus off-the-shelf options including finger splints, arm slings, and back braces with professional fitting services.
Reviews (4)
Scott Kaiser
Jan 20, 2022
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This place is horrible don't get anything from here there drive is rude and nasty and I have had many calls with them.lori I thing was her name was ok but today was as rude as there driver and expected and 84 year old woman to walk a wheel chair downstairs that they didn't make sure they got paid for before delivering.and the drive came to house many time to deliver it and I called store after first time like she can't get down stires to get it and he kept showing up after I called.and when they walked about pick up they were to call me back about me paying for it because there was an issue no
Nadine C.
Feb 05, 2021
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From Durable Medical to script fill and everything in between, Buffalo Pharmacy on Kensington ave & Eggert is the BEST hands down. Oh I forget to mention, they offer delivery service too!!!
Jessica Rodriguez Santos
Aug 25, 2020
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I only come here for medical equipment. But I ended postal service today. Come to find out the US POST office INSIDE this Buffalo Pharmacies DO NOT CARRY LETTER Envelopes(regular envelopes)
I had to buy envelopes and its just not right THAt a government agency POSTAL doesnt have envelopes !!!!
I had to buy envelopes and its just not right THAt a government agency POSTAL doesnt have envelopes !!!!
Bliss Ab
Aug 21, 2020
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First , they often loose your script. Fax never reach them the first time. They put you on hold for hours. And then transfer to some place where no-one picks up and after a merry-go-round , they attend you.