Happy Valentine’s Day!

Come in and find that special something for your special someone for Valentine's Day at Hamlin Drug.

We Accept Express Scripts Prescriptions

Walgreens will no longer be accepting Express Scripts insurance. Hamlin Drug can help. Transfer your prescriptions to Hamlin Drug by calling (919) 828-2391. It’s that simple!

Your Community Drug Store

Originally opened in 1904 as People’s Drug Store and renamed in 1907, Hamlin Drug on Hargett Street in downtown Raleigh is the oldest African-American owned pharmacy in the United States. Pharmacist John Johnson has owned and operated Hamlin Drug Store since 1957 and prides himself in keeping the old-time traditions of hospitality and excellent customer service on which the pharmacy was founded over a century ago. Hamlin Drug offers free delivery, accepts all major insurance programs, including Medicaid and Medicare, and is certified in medication therapy management for the purpose of maximizing better health outcomes for its patients.

We offer a wide variety of services and products.

  • FAST and ACCURATE PRESCRIPTION FILLING
  • HASSLE FREE Rx Transfer
  • PERSONAL and PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
  • WE ACCEPT ALL INSURANCE including Medicare and Medicaid
  • FSA and HSA Cards accepted