Altru Chemists + Compounding Pharmacy

A brick-and-mortar pharmacy can still feel like the cornerstone of a block even when bigger chains dominate the aisles. Altru Chemists + Compounding Pharmacy sits on Manhattan Avenue in Brooklyn—not flashy, but steady. It handles prescriptions, of course, plus over-the-counter remedies that fit any budget. You’ll find travel vaccines on the shelf alongside basic first-aid supplies, and the staff fills custom compounded medications when standard options fall short.

The storefront fronts one of Brooklyn’s busier stretches, a spot where convenience matters more than flash. Here, standard and specialty pharmacy services share space without looking cluttered. Clients pick up maintenance meds and leave with counseling on proper dosing; others walk out with syringes, test strips, or even a quick COVID-19 shot. It’s the kind of place where you don’t wait long, yet nothing feels rushed.

Reach them at (718) 349-9009 or punch the address into maps—987 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222 guides every visitor straight to the door.