Synonyms of pharmacies

pharmacies

noun

plural of pharmacy

as in drugstores

a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold

stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drugstores
• apothecaries
• dispensaries
• sick bays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pharmacies

Walgreens said the new vaccines will be available in their pharmacies shortly. — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Back then, Necco wafers lined the shelves in pharmacies, one of the only places to buy candy. — HubSpot, 1 Sep. 2026

Substances such as sermorelin, tesamorelin, CJC-1295, ipamorelin and a suite of other formulas are reaching more people through compounding pharmacies, telehealth prescribers and longevity clinics. — Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2026

The government website directed people to private-sector online pharmacies and drug-pricing websites, including entrepreneur Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs, Amazon Pharmacy and GoodRx. — Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026

In a recent interview, the country’s leader, Miguel Díaz-Canel, acknowledged that the government is producing or acquiring abroad only 30% of the basic medications offered in state pharmacies. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026

In 2022, Cuban founded Cost Plus Drugs, a website created to sell generic medication at a lower price than most large pharmacies. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Aug. 2026

Experts say the vaccines should begin hitting pharmacies and doctors offices in September. — Katherine Dillinger, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026

There were no such lineups outside banks, and grocery stores and pharmacies are still well-stocked, but customers complained about being able to afford less. — David Rising, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026