Mercury Drug marks 70th year, opens 1,000th store

MANILA, Philippines - As it celebrates its 70th anniversary, Mercury Drug opens its landmark 1,000th store on Bayani Road in Western Bicutan, Taguig City today to serve more communities. Like its other stores, this new store offers a wide range of branded and generic medicines and a self-serve section for healthcare and personal care products, basic everyday needs, select food and beverage items and more.

It also offers all the value-added services of Mercury Drug, from Suki Card to Gamot Padala, mercuryTV, pharmacy counseling, and special product offers and discounts.

Today, Mercury Drug will also give the gift of health to 70 underserved communities thru its foundation’s simultaneous nationwide Operation Bigay Lunas.

Now on its 17th year, Operation Bigay Lunas has provided free medical consultations and medicines to over 1.6 million Filipinos. It is a tradition of service that reaffirms Mercury Drug’s commitment to its social responsibilities to bring health care closer and more accessible to the people.