501 RX Remains Open with Drive-Thru Service

Han Su, Pharmacist, 501 Pharmacy in Chapel Hill, NC

We want to make things easier on you which is why we are offering free local delivery with all the benefits of working with a local pharmacy. Skip the online ordering and get your prescriptions delivered from our “Drug Bug”!

While we will temporarily close our retail storefront operations, we welcome you to utilize our convenient drive-thru service, as well. Over-the-counter items and ice cream will still be available for our drive-thru customers, as well as prescriptions.

We are taking these precautionary measures to keep you and our employees safe. Thank you for your loyalty, support, and understanding during this time. Help us support current CDC recommendations regarding social distancing to help minimize the impact of COVID-19.

Stop by or give us a call at 984-999-0501 to set up your free local delivery. You can also transfer your prescriptions online now.

Going for a Four-Peat: Vote for Us for Best of Chapel Hill 2020

Chapel Hill Magazine’s annual poll is back. Vote for your favorites in dining, retail, services, home and garden, and art and entertainment. We are listed under Services and would love for you to vote for us as your Favorite Pharmacy!

Vote for 501 Pharmacy for Best of Chapel Hill

We have taken home the title of “Favorite Pharmacy” for the last three years and we are hoping to go for the four-peat*.

Voting ends on March 30, 2020. Winners will be announced in the July/August issue of Chapel Hill Magazine.

How to Vote

  • Visit ChapelHillMagazine.com.
  • The poll is divided by category: Dining, Retail, Services (where we are listed), Home & Garden, and Arts and Entertainment. This way you can come back to finish the survey at any time instead of doing the entire thing in one sitting.
  • You are only allowed to vote once.
  • All questions are optional but readers are encouraged to complete the entire survey.
  • You can write in your favorites if they were not nominated.
  • Voting must be completed by March 30, 2020.

*A four-peat means the fourth consecutive championship or first-place finish by a single participant in a sports tournament or similar competitive enterprise.

 

Get Your Girl Scout Cookies at 501 Pharmacy on February 21 and 28, 2020

Girl Scout Cookies at 501 Pharmacy

Who can resist Girl Scout Cookies? Not us, and we are excited to announce that Troop 4166 will be selling cookies outside of 501 Pharmacy on Friday, February 21, and Friday, February 28, 2020, from 4 until 6 p.m.

Girl Scout Cookies at 501 Pharmacy

This will be the third time we have had Troop 4166 out to 501 Pharmacy and their previous dates were so much fun! We hope you will stop by and support their cause on Friday, February 21, and Friday, February 28.

Girl Scout Cookies

This year, there is one new cookie that you have to try, the Lemon-Ups! Each Lemon-Ups has a motivational message on it. Here is a list of all the cookies for sell this year:

  • Lemon-Ups™
  • Lemonades®
  • Thin Mints®
  • Caramel deLites®/Samoas
  • Peanut Butter Patties®/Tagalongs®
  • Do-si-dos®/Peanut Butter Sandwich
  • Shortbread/Trefoils®
  • Thanks-A-Lot®
  • Toffee-tastic®
  • Caramel Chocolate Chip
  • Girl Scout S’mores®

**Some cookies are only available in select areas.

Why Purchase Girl Scout Cookies

When you make a Girl Scout Cookie purchase, you’re helping the next generation of young female entrepreneurs get an important taste of what it takes to be successful—teamwork, planning, and a positive outlook (and that’s just the beginning). Because proceeds from your purchase stay local, you help the awesome entrepreneurs who sell Girl Scout Cookies in your community power new experiences for themselves and their troop. Whether it’s a trip she’ll never forget, a STEM activity that opens her mind, a service project that changes her community, or the chance to build a lifetime of memories at camp—Girl Scout Cookies make it all happen! Learn more at GirlScouts.org.

The Doctor Has Prescribed You One Free Scoop of Ice Cream From 501 Pharmacy

Looking for an orthodontist? Why not go to one that prescribes ice cream? 😊 We love the team over at Morgenstern Orthodontics and we have partnered with them to bring you some sweet relief from your new braces. Morgenstern Orthodontics patients, make sure you get your prescription for a free scoop of ice cream from 501 Pharmacy!

Morgenstern Othodotics

Be on the lookout for our Morgenstern Orthodontics Recommended Products section that will include mouth guards, dental wax, floss, and more! 

About Morgenstern Orthodontics

Dr. Ashley Morgenstern is dedicated to creating beautiful, healthy smiles for patients of all ages. You deserve to have a smile that you’re proud to show off! Smiles are their passion. Morgenstern Orthodontics uses the latest technology in orthodontics to provide the best patient care. Dr. Morgenstern adds a personalized touch to every treatment. They want your journey to a new smile to be enjoyable, unique, and fun. They pride themselves on their excellent patient experiences. Their team is looking forward to making the smile of your dreams a reality! Visit them online at MorgernsternOrthodontics.com and schedule your free consultation today.

Stock up on Winter Essentials at 501 Pharmacy

Thursday, March 19, 2020, is the last day of winter and it looks like we are going to have some pretty chilly days to come. Whether you believe Sir Walter Wally, he predicted six more weeks of winter, or Punxsutawney Phil, who predicted an early spring, it is better to be prepared. Here are three products you can pick up a 501 Pharmacy to help you get through to spring.

EZC Paks

EZC Paks at 501 Pharmacy

You can’t treat a cold with antibiotic but you can help prevent it. Pick up your EZC Pak Five-Day Immune Support Pack at 501 Pharmacy! EZC Pak is an award-winning physician formulated 5-Day tapered immune support pack designed to reduce inappropriate antibiotic use. It is composed of certified organic Echinacea purpurea, zinc, and vitamin C to nutritionally support your immune system. EZC Pack is designed to be used by a wide range of people. It’s immune-boosting supplements are available in vegetarian, gluten-free, and no-sugar-added capsules.

EZC Pak is not a substitute or replacement for any drug or treatment, antibiotic or otherwise when deemed appropriate by one’s treating physician or licensed medical provider.  

Elderberry Syrup

Jenn's Ultimate Elderberry Syrup

Looking for more ways to fight colds, the flu, and to strengthen your immune system? Stop by 501 Pharmacy to purchase elderberry syrup from The Elderberry Lady and now Jenn’s Ultimate Elderberry Syrup. Jenn’s Ultimate Elderberry Syrup is new to 501 Pharmacy and we will be offering samples throughout the month of February 2020. If you like the syrup to be less sweet, Jenn’s may be right for you!

Hot Coffee From Aromatic Roasters

Coffee at 501 Pharmacy

Have you ever been stopping by the pharmacy to grab a prescription and wished we sold a hot cup of coffee? Well, your wish has come true. We are excited to announce that we are partnering with Aromatic Roasters out of Pittsboro to offer fresh-brewed coffee every morning from 8:30 a.m. until noon, while supplies last. Miss their cold brew? Don’t worry, it will return in the spring!