Hillsborough Pharmacy and Nutrition

What Hillsborough Pharmacy and Nutrition does

Hillsborough Pharmacy and Nutrition is an independent, single-storefront community pharmacy founded in 2011 and located at 110 Boone Square St. #29, Hillsborough, North Carolina. The pharmacy serves Hillsborough residents and surrounding North Carolina communities with a comprehensive retail pharmacy offering that includes prescription dispensing and refills, custom compounded medications (oral and topical, including 12+ flavor options for humans and pets), walk-in vaccinations (flu, COVID, RSV, pneumonia, shingles, tetanus, whooping cough), medication synchronization, blister packaging, and a free Syringe Service Program providing injection supplies and Narcan. Additional clinical services include private pharmacist consultations for medications and wellness goals, paid Expert Supplement Guidance ($50 for a 30-minute session), and Birth Control Services ($40 for a 30-minute consultation with prescribing and dispensing).

Name

Hillsborough Pharmacy and Nutrition

Legal name

Hillsborough Pharmacy and Nutrition

Website

https://hillsboroughpharmacync.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Independent community pharmacy in Hillsborough, NC, founded 2011, dispensing prescriptions and offering vaccinations, compounded medications, blister packaging, and consultations to local residents from one storefront with free same-day delivery in the 27278 ZIP.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Pharmacy Services

NAICS

Pharmacies and Drug Retailers (45611), Pharmacies and Drug Retailers (456110)

SIC

Retail-Drug Stores And Proprietary Stores (5912), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Retail & Community Pharmacies (Chain/Independent) (HLAFALAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pharmacy & Health Essentials Delivery (CRAFAFAI)

Keywords

• Community pharmacy services
• Prescription medication dispensing
• Immunization and vaccinations
• Compounded medications
• Medication adherence packaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Hillsborough

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Prescription Services: Filling and dispensing prescription medications to patients. Revenue generated through pharmacy benefit claims and direct patient payments.
2. Vaccination Services: Administration of vaccines including flu, COVID, RSV, pneumonia, shingles, tetanus, and whooping cough. No appointment necessary.
3. Compounded Medications: Custom oral or topical formulations tailored to patient needs, including custom dosing and flavoring options (12+ flavors). Requires prescription.
4. Consultation Services: Private pharmacist consultations for medications and wellness goals, supplement guidance consultations, and birth control consultations.
5. Delivery Services: Free same-day medication delivery within Hillsborough ZIP code 27278 for orders placed before 12:00 PM Monday-Friday. Additional charge for delivery outside the area.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hillsborough Pharmacy and Nutrition is an independent community pharmacy that dispenses prescription medications, administers walk-in vaccinations, prepares custom compounded medications, and offers medication synchronization and blister packaging to local residents. It supplements these core pharmacy services with private pharmacist consultations, expert supplement guidance, birth control prescribing, a free Syringe Service Program with Narcan distribution, and free same-day delivery within the 27278 ZIP code. The pharmacy operates as a single retail location serving Hillsborough, North Carolina and surrounding communities.

Product overview

Hillsborough Pharmacy & Nutrition is an independent, full-service pharmacy offering a unified platform of healthcare services. The core offering centers on prescription management through the RxLocal Mobile App and Patient Portal, supplemented by clinical services including vaccinations, medication adherence packaging, compounding, and private consultations. Key products include free same-day delivery within the 27278 ZIP code, medication synchronization, a Syringe Service Program, expert supplement guidance, and birth control services. The pharmacy operates as a single-location independent pharmacy established in 2011.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Prescription Refill Services Processing and dispensing of prescription medication refills for individual patients, accessible through the RxLocal mobile app, patient portal, online form, or in-store pickup at the Hillsborough pharmacy counter.
• Vaccination Services Walk-in vaccination administration (no appointment required) for flu, COVID, RSV, pneumonia, shingles, tetanus, and whooping cough for local community residents.
• Compounded Medications Custom-compounded oral or topical medication formulations tailored to patient needs with custom dosing, ingredients, and 12+ flavor options, available for humans and pets with a valid prescription.
• Medication Synchronization Service that aligns a patient's prescriptions so they are ready for pickup on the same day each month, eliminating the need for multiple trips to the pharmacy.
• Blister Pack / Medication Adherence Packaging Personalized blister-pack medication organization service that helps patients stay consistent with their prescribed medication regimen.
• Syringe Service Program (SSP) Free community health program providing safe, legal injection supplies and Narcan distribution for harm reduction and community health support.
• Private Consultations One-on-one private consultations with pharmacists to discuss medications, health concerns, and wellness goals, available without appointment.
• Expert Supplement Guidance Comprehensive 30-minute pharmacist consultation priced at $50 evaluating supplement needs, safety, effectiveness, and drug-nutrient interactions, including discounts on recommended supplements; not covered by insurance.
• Birth Control Services Pharmacist prescribing and dispensing of birth control options including pills and patches, accompanied by a personalized 30-minute consultation priced at $40.
• Prescription Transfer Service Service allowing new patients to transfer prescriptions from previous pharmacies through an online form, enabling onboarding to Hillsborough Pharmacy.
• Free Same-Day Medication Delivery Free same-day medication delivery within Hillsborough ZIP code 27278 for orders placed before 12:00 PM Monday through Friday, with an additional charge for delivery outside the service area.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• RxLocalcoreTechnology or IntegrationRxLocal provides the mobile app and patient portal used by Hillsborough Pharmacy for prescription refills, medication management, and patient communications. Available on iOS App Store and Google Play.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Walgreens Boots Alliance: Major US retail pharmacy chain providing prescription fills, immunizations, and same-day delivery. Competes directly with Hillsborough on prescription convenience and vaccination services in the same North Carolina market.
• CVS Pharmacy: National retail pharmacy chain offering prescription dispensing, vaccinations, and walk-in clinical services. Operates across the same Hillsborough, NC region with broader hours and PBM-owned infrastructure, representing the dominant large-format competitor to this independent pharmacy.
• Amazon Pharmacy: Mail-order pharmacy from Amazon offering home delivery of prescriptions and transparent pricing. Represents a structural threat to independent pharmacies' delivery differentiator by scaling free delivery nationwide with Prime economics.
• Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company: Mail-order pharmacy offering transparent cash-pay pricing on generic prescriptions. Disrupts the traditional dispensing economics that independent pharmacies depend on and could redirect price-sensitive patients away from community pharmacies.
• Walmart Pharmacy: Mass retailer with in-store pharmacy dispensing $4 generics and offering vaccinations. Competes on price and convenience within the same North Carolina trade area and pressures Hillsborough's prescription margins.

Direct peers

• Alto Pharmacy: Tech-enabled pharmacy providing free same-day delivery, in-app pharmacist chat, and adherence packaging. Competes on the same axes Hillsborough uses to differentiate — convenience, delivery, pharmacist access — and represents the digital-native version of the model.
• Avella Specialty Pharmacy: Specialty and compounding pharmacy providing customized medications and clinical support. Directly comparable to Hillsborough's compounding service line and represents the scaled version of independent pharmacy specialty revenue.
• Capsule Pharmacy: Digital-first pharmacy offering free same-day delivery, app-based refill management, and pharmacist consultations. Closely matches Hillsborough's delivery + portal + consultation positioning, though Capsule operates at metro scale rather than community-independently.
• Sona Pharmacy: Independent pharmacy group emphasizing personal service, compounding, and clinical consultations. Closely mirrors Hillsborough's relationship-driven, service-rich independent model and would be a near-identical comparable for benchmarking unit economics.

Regional players

• Moose Pharmacy: Family-owned independent pharmacy chain in North Carolina offering compounding, delivery, and clinical services. Closest operational analog to Hillsborough at a multi-site scale within the same state, illustrating both the model viability and the potential expansion template.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/hboropharm
• Instagraminstagram.com/hillsboroughpharmacync
• Xx.com/NCpharmacy

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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