Licensed wholesale drug distributor · Iowa
Pharmaceutical wholesaler for Iowa pharmacies
Empire Rx Distributors is an NABP-accredited pharmaceutical wholesaler licensed to supply pharmacies in Iowa. We work as a secondary supplier alongside your primary wholesaler: deeply discounted Rx generics, OTC medications, and diabetic supplies, with the expiration date shown on every listing, free shipping, and Net terms — shipped from our Staten Island, NY warehouse to Iowa typically in 2–3 business days.
Ground delivery
2–3 business days
typical, from Staten Island, NY
Shipping
Free
$200 min. ground · $300 2nd Day · $500 Next Day
Terms
Net 30
for approved accounts, or pay by card
Why Iowa pharmacies add Empire Rx as a secondary
Licensed in Iowa
Active Iowa wholesale distributor license, NABP Drug Distributor Accreditation, and full DSCSA traceability on every shipment.
Real dating, before you buy
Every product shows its lot expiration date on the listing. No surprises on the invoice, no short-dated stock you didn't choose.
Free shipping to Iowa
Ground ships free at $200; 2nd Day at $300; Next Day at $500. Typical ground transit to Iowa: 2–3 business days.
Built by pharmacists
Our founders are practicing pharmacists. Pricing is honest, the catalog is curated for what independents actually move, and you can reach a decision-maker by phone.
Net terms and card payments
Net 30 terms for approved accounts, or pay by card online. Complete purchase history and invoices in your portal.
Commonly ordered by the pharmacies we serve
A sample of generics that move week to week — sign in to see the full catalog with dating and pricing.
- Orphenadrine Citrate, Aspirin And Caffeine
- Omeprazole
- Fluticasone Propionate
- Desloratadine
- Famotidine
- Albuterol Sulfate
- Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel,
- Atropine Sulfate
How to open an account from Iowa
- 1
Apply online
Five minutes: your Iowa pharmacy license, DEA registration, and ship-to address.
- 2
We verify
We confirm your license with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy and set up your account — usually the same business day.
- 3
Order with dating in view
Browse the catalog with expiration dates on every listing, add to cart, and check out on Net 30 or card. Free shipping.
Iowa pharmacy FAQ
Is Empire Rx licensed to sell to pharmacies in Iowa?
Yes. ERXD LLC holds an active wholesale drug distributor license for Iowa, is NABP Drug Distributor Accredited, and ships DSCSA-compliant transaction data with every order. A copy of our Iowa license is available on request for your records.
How fast do orders arrive in Iowa?
Orders ship from our Staten Island, NY warehouse. Ground delivery to Iowa typically takes 2–3 business days; UPS 2nd Day Air and Next Day Air are available on qualifying orders. Refrigerated items ship with cold packs on expedited service.
What is the minimum order for a Iowa pharmacy?
Shipping is free on every order. UPS Ground has a $200 order minimum, 2nd Day Air $300, and Next Day Air $500.
How do I open a wholesale account from Iowa?
Apply online in about five minutes with your Iowa pharmacy license and DEA registration. Once we verify your license with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy, your account is approved with Net 30 terms available — most pharmacies are ordering the same or next business day.
Do you show expiration dates before I buy?
Yes — every listing shows the lot's expiration date, so you always know the dating you're getting. Short-dated items are clearly marked and discounted.
Reading for Iowa pharmacy owners
Get a Iowa wholesale account in five minutes
Real dating on every listing · free shipping · Net 30 · NABP accredited
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