Top Cities by Pharmacy Count
Largest pharmacy markets in Ohio
COLUMBUS
274 pharmacies
CINCINNATI
202 pharmacies
CLEVELAND
123 pharmacies
TOLEDO
110 pharmacies
Ohio Pharmacy Landscape
There are 3,420 registered pharmacies across 88 counties in Ohio.
Official Registry
Primary Source
Data sourced from National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)
Ohio Board of Pharmacy
State Regulator
Visit official state pharmacy board website
OARRS
Official Program Information
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program requirements and information
OARRS
Clinical Login
Look up patient prescription history before dispensing controlled substances
OARRS
Data Submission Portal
Submit prescription dispensing data to state monitoring database
About Pharmacy Oversight in Ohio
The Ohio Board of Pharmacy regulates all pharmacy practice within the state, ensuring patient safety and compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws. Every pharmacy operating in Ohio must maintain an active license and comply with ongoing regulatory requirements.
Our database includes 3,420 registered pharmacy locations across 88 counties in Ohio, providing a comprehensive directory for compliance professionals, healthcare organizations, and researchers seeking authoritative pharmacy information.
Quick Facts
Key regulatory requirements and practice standards
Pharmacist-Technician Ratio
State regulations require a pharmacist-to-technician ratio of None (Discretionary) to maintain safe pharmacy operations.
Continuing Education
Pharmacists must complete 40 hrs biennially (2 law, 2 med error) of continuing education to maintain active licensure.
Technician Requirements
Pharmacy technicians in this state must meet the following requirement: Registration (Registered, Certified, or Trainee).
Intern Supervision
Pharmacy intern supervision follows this standard: 1:2.
Remote Pharmacy
Remote pharmacy work and telepharmacy services are governed by these rules: Permitted.
Vaccine Authority
Pharmacist authority to administer vaccines: Independent (ages 7+).
Regulatory Warnings
Compliance requirements and monitoring obligations
Pharmacist in Charge Notification
When a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) changes, the pharmacy must notify the state board within the following timeframe: 10 days.
Prescription Monitoring Reporting
Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) reporting requirements: Next business day (OARRS).
PMP Query Requirements
Before dispensing controlled substances, pharmacists must check the Prescription Monitoring Program: Mandatory for all controls.
Board Inspection Focus
State pharmacy board inspections frequently focus on: OH recently moved to a 'Universal' technician registration model..
Browse by County
All counties sorted by pharmacy count
Franklin County
436 pharmacies
Cuyahoga County
366 pharmacies
Hamilton County
243 pharmacies
Montgomery County
169 pharmacies
Lucas County
156 pharmacies
Summit County
151 pharmacies
Stark County
121 pharmacies
Butler County
118 pharmacies
Mahoning County
79 pharmacies
Lorain County
74 pharmacies
Trumbull County
72 pharmacies
Warren County
58 pharmacies
Lake County
57 pharmacies
Clermont County
52 pharmacies
Medina County
48 pharmacies
Scioto County
47 pharmacies
Greene County
45 pharmacies
Delaware County
44 pharmacies
Richland County
44 pharmacies
Licking County
41 pharmacies
Portage County
38 pharmacies
Clark County
37 pharmacies
Columbiana County
37 pharmacies
Fairfield County
37 pharmacies
Wood County
36 pharmacies
Allen County
34 pharmacies
Jefferson County
32 pharmacies
Muskingum County
31 pharmacies
Tuscarawas County
28 pharmacies
Belmont County
26 pharmacies
Geauga County
26 pharmacies
Ross County
25 pharmacies
Ashtabula County
24 pharmacies
Erie County
22 pharmacies
Wayne County
22 pharmacies
Hancock County
20 pharmacies
Lawrence County
20 pharmacies
Brown County
19 pharmacies
Knox County
18 pharmacies
Highland County
17 pharmacies
Marion County
17 pharmacies
Miami County
17 pharmacies
Washington County
17 pharmacies
Seneca County
16 pharmacies
Athens County
15 pharmacies
Clinton County
15 pharmacies
Fulton County
15 pharmacies
Logan County
15 pharmacies
Putnam County
15 pharmacies
Sandusky County
15 pharmacies
Pike County
14 pharmacies
Crawford County
13 pharmacies
Huron County
13 pharmacies
Union County
13 pharmacies
Defiance County
12 pharmacies
Williams County
12 pharmacies
Darke County
11 pharmacies
Ottawa County
11 pharmacies
Ashland County
10 pharmacies
Auglaize County
10 pharmacies
Jackson County
10 pharmacies
Madison County
9 pharmacies
Mercer County
9 pharmacies
Pickaway County
9 pharmacies
Preble County
9 pharmacies
Shelby County
9 pharmacies
Wyandot County
9 pharmacies
Adams County
8 pharmacies
Coshocton County
8 pharmacies
Guernsey County
8 pharmacies
Champaign County
7 pharmacies
Gallia County
7 pharmacies
Hardin County
7 pharmacies
Fayette County
6 pharmacies
Harrison County
6 pharmacies
Hocking County
6 pharmacies
Van Wert County
6 pharmacies
Meigs County
5 pharmacies
Morrow County
5 pharmacies
Paulding County
5 pharmacies
Perry County
5 pharmacies
Carroll County
4 pharmacies
Holmes County
4 pharmacies
Noble County
4 pharmacies
Monroe County
3 pharmacies
Henry County
2 pharmacies
Morgan County
1 pharmacies
Vinton County
1 pharmacies