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NuCara Pharmacy
Gifts * Home Health Care * Hallmark Cards

118 W. Center St. (downtown Monona)
Monona, IA 52159

Phone:       (563) 539-2348
Fax:            (563) 539-4385
Website:    
nucara.com/monona-ia
Facebook:  facebook.com/NuCaraMonona/
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NuCara Pharmacy is located in the heart of historic downtown Monona on W. Center St. between Main and Page Sts., right in the center of town.  Just a short distance inland from the Mississippi River, the Garden City of Iowa has so much more to offer to do, see, play, and eat while you're in town getting your prescription filled or gift shopping at NuCara Pharmacy.

The pharmacy store in Monona was started in 1983 by three pharmacists from nearby surrounding communities who saw a need for a pharmacy in town after a doctor and clinic had set up here. They started delivering to the clinic initially, but later opened a small store on Main Street.  In 2001, the Burkle family bought the store from the three partners.

​In 2019, NuCara Pharmacy bought the store from the Burkles and have been enhancing and growing its products and services ever since.  Their loyal and hard-working staff stayed in place to continue to give their customers a seamless transition to NuCara Pharmacy.
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NuCara Pharmacy's goal is to deliver the best pharmacy value without sacrificing the quality of care prized by our patients. NuCara owns and manages over 20 full-service community based pharmacies in Iowa, Texas, Illinois, North Dakota, and Minnesota.

At NuCara, we prioritize one-on-one patient counseling and medication management. Check out some of our special Community Pharmacy programs below that allow us to deliver quality health care to patients, from infants to seniors.
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Many people choose to live in small towns like Monona, Iowa because they the like close-knit feel of the community and their business, and because they are great places to raise a family.  ​NuCara Pharmacy represents a quintessential small-town store, a place where quality service really means something to its residents.
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NuCara Pharmacy has come to rely on the purchasing power of major independent supply groups to help them keep down costs of medications and healthcare services and supplies so its customers -- many of whom our owners and staff call friends -- stay healthy and happy at more competitive and affordable prices.

Refill your prescription online using our new website App!

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Esssential oils have been used for thousands of years in various cultures for medicinal and health purposes.  The particles in essential oils come from distilling or extracting the different parts of plants, including the flowers, leaves, bark, roots, resin and peels.

​Essential oil benefits come from their antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.  These healing oils are rapidly growing in popularity because they act as natural medicine without any side effects.

Ready to harness the power of the world’s most proven therapeutic compounds?  Then please v
isit with our knowledgeable staff about how these amazing essential oils may benefit your well-being.

Visit our gallery to see more of what we offer . . .  (click on automatic all-play button or use manual arrows)

NuCara Pharmacy celebrated its grand opening starting off with a ribbon cutting by Monona Chamber & Economic Development, Inc. with invited dignitaries from town and staff, and welcomed the community to an open house, tour and complementary lunch in October, 2019.

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Friendly.  Helpful.  Courteous.  Service. This describes the staff at MONONA's NuCARA PHARMACY:  DEB EVANSON (above left) and SYDNEY ALBER, and (below) TODD & PATTY BURKLE.  Our staff is ready to help you from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday - Friday.  NuCara  carries a great variety of Hallmark cards, gifts for all occasions, over-the-counter and prescription medicines, and medical supplies and equipment. ​
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In addition to health care products & services, please look over our large array of:
. . . hundreds of HALLMARK cards for all holidays, occasions, encouragement, & just for thinking of you,
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. . . fun, unique, quality gifts for birthdays and any holiday . . . find a classic or trendy piece of jewelry; scarf, cover-up, or sundress; or a colorful, unique handbag for friends or just to treat yourself,
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. . . beautiful special occasion gifts for a wedding, baptism, confirmation, graduation, engagement,
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. . . or a thoughtful garden or graveside memorial;  funeral, wake, or celebration of life card or gift,
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. . . and festive decorating, holiday gift-giving, home decor & so much more!
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Store hours Mon. - Fri.
9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Stop in to have your prescriptions filled and questions answered by our pharmacists and you'll always received friendly and helpful service from our technicians.
Pharmacy closed Sat. & Sun.
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  • HOME
    • Welcome to Monona
    • About MCED
    • Board of Directors
    • Top 10 Reasons to Belong
    • Small Business Funding & Resources
    • MEMBERS >
      • CHARTER Members
      • PLATINUM Members
      • ASSOCIATE & FRIEND Members
      • BUSINESS Members (Alphabetized) >
        • 2022 Member Roster (Alphabetized)
        • 2021 Member Roster (Alphabetized)
      • BUSINESS Members (Categorized)
    • Contact Us
  • Things To Do
    • Local Area Events Calendar
    • Recreational Amenities >
      • Aquatic Center
      • Camping, Cabins
      • Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing
      • Fishing, Hunting
      • Golfing
      • Snowmobiling & Winter Sports
      • Trails for Gravel Road Biking
      • Trails for Hiking & Biking
      • Parks, Playgrounds
      • Retail Shopping & Services
  • Jobs/Housing
    • FOR SALE OR LEASE >
      • FOR SALE: Residential, Acreages, Commercial Properties, Listed by Allen Real Estate Co.
      • FOR SALE: Residential Lots in 1) Gordon Estates; 2) Gordon Subdivision; and, 3) Heying Subdivision
      • Available Commercial / Retail Properties >
        • FOR SALE: 111-113 W. Center St.
    • Living in Monona
    • Lodging in Monona
    • Working in Monona
    • Housing