Prescription Savings Blog

111 articles to help you save on medication in Canada

How Much Does Budesonide Cost Without Insurance in Canada (2026)

Budesonide inhaler and capsule prices across Canadian pharmacies without insurance. Compare Shoppers Drug Mart, Costco, Walmart prices and find the cheapest option.

April 9, 20267 min readRead article

111

Articles

How Much Does Budesonide Cost Without Insurance in Canada (2026)

Budesonide inhaler and capsule prices across Canadian pharmacies without insurance. Compare Shoppers Drug Mart, Costco, Walmart prices and find the cheapest option.

Apr 9, 20267 min

Drug Education

Tramacet vs Tramadol: Differences, Prices, and Which Is Right for You

Tramacet and tramadol are related but different medications. Compare their ingredients, uses, side effects, and pharmacy prices across Canada.

Apr 8, 20268 min

Drug Education

Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) Price Guide: How Much Does It Cost in Canada?

Cyclobenzaprine, sold as Flexeril, is a common muscle relaxant. Compare prices at Shoppers Drug Mart, Costco, Walmart and find the cheapest pharmacy near you.

Apr 7, 20266 min

Provincial Guide

How to Save on Prescription Drugs in Nunavut (2026)

Nunavut's Extended Health Benefits, NIHB for Inuit residents, and how to navigate prescription drug costs in Canada's northernmost territory.

Apr 5, 20266 min

Mental Health

Therapy vs Medication: Cost Comparison for Mental Health in Canada

Should you choose therapy, medication, or both? A practical cost comparison for Canadians navigating mental health treatment options.

Apr 4, 20268 min

Policy

The Future of Drug Pricing in Canada: What's Coming in 2026-2027

Major changes to drug pricing and coverage are on the horizon in Canada. Here is what to expect in 2026 and 2027 and how it will affect your prescription costs.

Apr 3, 20268 min

Provincial Guide

How to Save on Prescription Drugs in the Northwest Territories (2026)

NWT's Extended Health Benefits, Metis Health Benefits, NIHB for Indigenous residents, and strategies for managing drug costs in the territory.

Apr 2, 20266 min

Savings Guide

How to Save on Prescriptions in Ontario (2026 Guide)

Ontario's ODB program, Trillium Drug Program, and pharmacy shopping tips that could save you hundreds per year.

Apr 1, 20268 min

Generic Alternatives

How to Ask Your Doctor About Switching to Generics

Switching to generic medications can save you hundreds per year, but many patients hesitate to raise the topic with their doctor. Here is a practical guide to having that conversation.

Apr 1, 20266 min

Drug Education

Glaucoma Eye Drops: Latanoprost, Timolol, and How to Save in Canada

Glaucoma eye drops are a lifelong expense for many Canadians. Learn how they work, what they cost, and how to pay less.

Mar 30, 20267 min

Policy

Compassionate Access Programs: Getting Drugs Not Yet Approved

If you need a drug that is not yet approved in Canada, compassionate access programs may provide it. Here is how the Special Access Programme and manufacturer programs work.

Mar 30, 20267 min

Mental Health

Antipsychotic Medications: Costs and Provincial Coverage

Antipsychotic medications range from $10 to $500+ per month. Here is what each one costs, which provinces cover them, and how to reduce out-of-pocket expenses.

Mar 29, 20267 min

...

Stay updated on drug savings

Get the latest tips on saving money on prescriptions, new generic alternatives, and coverage updates delivered to your inbox.

Free, no spam. Unsubscribe anytime.