Four generations of pharmacy expertise

Caring for your family is part of our history. Dating back to 1902, the Thomas family has owned and operated multiple drugstores in the Carolinas. Every generation boasts a family pharmacist, and every generation brings care and compassion to the communities they serve. Take a look at how we got started.

1902

E. R. Thomas Drug Company opens in Duke, NC.
(The town later changed it’s name to Erwin, NC in 1926)

Thomas Drug Company opens Durham, NC.

Edward Ragland Thomas, R.Ph. (great grandfather) is licensed in pharmacy 1902.

1902

1973

Edward R Thomas, III, R.Ph. (father) is licensed in pharmacy. Sandra Thomas (mother) helps with bookkeeping, and shortly thereafter, becomes a partner.

1973

2019

“Thomas Seashore Drugs” is established and the stores begin rebranding to meet the growing customer demand in community health services.

2019

2020

Thomas Seashore Drugs is one of the first retail pharmacies in the Carolinas planning to remove soda and candy from their shelves in an effort to promote nutrition and community wellness.

2020

2021

Thomas Seashore Drugs partners with with Apothecary St. James. Bringing the best pharmaceutical services to the Coastal Carolina areas.

2021

Stop by our drugstores and become part of our family history today!

100 Years
of Community Care

Let's tackle those
health goals together.

Nutrition and wellness tips delivered straight to your inbox.
Subscribe today and get our FREE ebook!

SEASHORE DRUGS
Calabash, NC

10227 Beach Dr. SW
Calabash, NC 28467

Phone: (910) 579-3200
Fax: (910) 579-5381

THOMAS DRUGS
Oak Island, NC

7917 East Oak Island Dr.
Oak Island, NC 28467

Phone: (910) 278-6050
Fax: (910) 278-6024

SEASHORE DRUGS
Little River, NC

1304 Hwy 17
Little River, SC 29566

Phone: (843) 281-9797
Fax: (843) 281-9771

THOMAS DRUGS
Shallotte, NC

4750 Main Street
Shallotte, NC 28470

Phone: (910) 754-4720
Fax: (910) 754-9747

The Apothocary At St. James
Southport, NC

2571 St. James Drive, Unit 102-C
Southport, NC 28461

Phone: (910) 946-7999

Proudly serving the Carolina coastal community, including:

North Myrtle Beach, SC

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Southport, NC

St. James, NC

Bolivia, NC

Holden Beach, NC

Sunset Beach, NC

Privacy Policy | Return Policy | Terms and Conditions | Medical Disclaimer

All information on this website is intended for educational purposes only. The content and products on thomasseashore.com are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not constitute medical or other professional advice.

Information and statements regarding dietary and other health care supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You should carefully read all product packaging prior to use, and consult with your health care professionals prior to use.

©2023 Thomas Drugs, Inc. All rights reserved.