Pharmaceutical Distribution
We deliver a full range of pharmaceutical products — branded, generic and specialty — safely and reliably to care settings across the country.
Pharmaceutical & Medical Supplies Distribution Services
Advancing Distribution Services in Healthcare
Healthcare distribution is one of the most complex logistics systems in the world given the volume of medication and supplies delivered daily along with the unique shipping and regulatory requirements.
As a core strength of our company, our distribution capabilities play a critical role in healthcare by helping ensure that pharmaceuticals and medical supplies move from manufacturers to care settings across the U.S. so patients get what they need.
Our supply chain expertise enables us to build new services and solutions that help advance health outcomes for all.
Our Distribution Networks
Our robust network of distribution and customer support centers are purpose-built with our partners, customers and their patients in mind. We’re equipped to accurately and efficiently distribute pharmaceuticals, specialty therapies, medical supplies, equipment and more, whenever and wherever they are needed.
Medical Supplies Distribution
Serving as your single source for wholesale medical-surgical supplies, lab equipment, pharmaceuticals and more.
Distribution Operations at a Glance
As a healthcare supply chain expert, we not only deliver customers’ orders safely and accurately, but we also help them navigate regulatory complexities, modernize inventory management and identify ways to drive better financial results.
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We support a third of all medicine distribution across the U.S.
50+
We have over 50 distribution centers across the U.S.1
300k+
We offer more than 300,000 national brand products as well as McKesson's own line of high-quality products through our network of U.S. distribution centers.
News & Stories
Explore Our Distribution News and Stories
A Year of Impact: Celebrating McKesson’s Giving Back Efforts
Supply Chain Advancements Are Meeting the Moment and Beyond
Enhancing Healthcare Through Data: McKesson Business Analytics
OJEMDA™ (tovorafenib), FDA Approved for Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma, Available at Biologics by McKesson
McKesson Invites Community Pharmacists to Push the Industry Forward, Together
McKesson’s Practice Insights Designated as a 2024 Qualified Clinical Data Registry by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
McKesson Private Label
We provide private-label packaging for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals, along with distribution solutions through our range of businesses, including McKesson Brands, Foster & Thrive and NorthStarRx.
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1 Combined McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical and McKesson Medical-Surgical information as of 2025