As the behavioral health pharmacy demand grows, Altruix focuses on increased access to life-changing medications

LANCASTER, Pa., Aug. 1, 2023  — Ganse Apothecary, located in Lancaster, PA, today announced that it is changing its name to Altruix. Altruix consists of the combined operations of Terrapin Pharmacy, Bank’s Apothecary, and the former Ganse Apothecary, serving over 23,000 individuals across 23 states. By joining three local, independent pharmacy organizations, Altruix can offer access to expanded personalized pharmacy services and more behavioral health, substance use disorder (SUD), and intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) medications.

Altruix in Lancaster has been locally owned and operated since 1970. While the name is new, the team’s friendly customer service, pharmacy expertise, innovative technology, and convenient location remain the same. Altruix will carry on the Ganse Apothecary mission of empowering individuals with behavioral health conditions, SUD, or IDD to help them achieve their health goals.

Read the full announcement here.