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Keflex 500mg

Cephalexin · capsule

Generic: Cephalexin
Antibiotics
Prescription Required
DIN: 02216221

Lowest price

$8.58

Save up to $7.07

Last verified:

First-generation cephalosporin for skin, soft tissue, urinary tract, and respiratory infections. Good penicillin alternative.

Keflex 500mg is available at 9 pharmacy chains in Canada, with prices ranging from $8.58 to $15.65. You could save up to $7.07 by choosing Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon over Guardian Pharmacy - Bonnie Doon.

Prices across 9 pharmacy chainsSorted by price

Save up to $7.07 (45%)

by choosing Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon over Guardian Pharmacy - Bonnie Doon

Best Price

$8.58

$13.62

+$5.04 more

$13.87

+$5.29 more

Rexall - Winnipeg

Winnipeg, MB

$14.02

+$5.44 more

$14.25

+$5.67 more

$14.29

+$5.71 more

$14.58

+$6.00 more

$14.61

+$6.03 more

$15.65

+$7.07 more

Cheapest option breakdown

Unit price ($0.14 × 30)
$4.09
Dispensing fee
$4.49
Total$8.58
48% drug52% fee

Why prices differ

Price spread$7.07
Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon vs Guardian Pharmacy - Bonnie Doon82% gap

What drives the $7.07 gap?

Dispensing fee
87% of gap
$4.49$11.00(+$6.51)
Pharmacy markup
6% of gap
$0.00$0.42(+$0.42)
Drug base cost
8% of gap
$4.09$4.65(+$0.56)

The dispensing fee is the biggest factor in the price difference for this medication. This is a flat fee pharmacists charge per fill — it can vary by over $7 between chains.

Price at each chain

Visual comparison — green bar = cheapest

Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon
$8.58
Walmart Pharmacy - Brandon
$13.62+$5.04
London Drugs - Trois-Rivières
$13.87+$5.29
Rexall - Winnipeg
$14.02+$5.44
Familiprix - Rosemont
$14.25+$5.67
Shoppers Drug Mart - Osborne
$14.29+$5.71
Jean Coutu - Sainte-Catherine
$14.58+$6.00
Medicine Shoppe - Brentwood
$14.61+$6.03
Guardian Pharmacy - Bonnie Doon
$15.65+$7.07
Drug cost
Markup
Dispensing fee

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Where to Buy Keflex 500mg

Keflex 500mg is available at 9 pharmacy chains across 42 cities

Keflex 500mg at Shoppers Drug Mart

Available in 24 locations · Shoppers Drug Mart is Canada's largest pharmacy chain

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keflex 500mg pricing and availability

How much does Keflex 500mg cost without insurance?

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Keflex 500mg capsule costs as low as $8.58 at Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon, and up to $15.65 at Guardian Pharmacy - Bonnie Doon. Prices vary by pharmacy chain and location in Canada. We compare prices at 9 pharmacy chains to help you find the lowest price.

Where can I buy Keflex in Canada?

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Keflex 500mg is available at 9 pharmacy chains across 7 cities in Canada, including Saskatoon, Brandon, Trois-Rivières, Winnipeg, Montreal and more. The cheapest option is Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon at $8.58.

What is the generic name for Keflex?

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The generic name for Keflex is Cephalexin. Generic versions contain the same active ingredient and are typically 30-80% cheaper. Ask your pharmacist about switching to save money.

How much does Keflex cost at Shoppers Drug Mart?

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Keflex 500mg costs $14.29 at Shoppers Drug Mart in Winnipeg. This includes the dispensing fee of $9.28. You could save $5.71 by switching to Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon.

Do I need a prescription for Keflex?

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Yes, Keflex 500mg requires a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider in Canada. Visit your doctor or use a telemedicine service to get a prescription, then compare pharmacy prices on TransparentMedz to find the lowest cost.

How can I save money on Keflex?

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You can save up to $7.07 (45%) on Keflex 500mg by choosing Costco Pharmacy - Saskatoon over Guardian Pharmacy - Bonnie Doon. Other ways to save include: asking for generic alternatives, checking if your insurance covers it, using pharmacy loyalty programs, and buying in larger quantities to reduce per-unit costs.

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