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"What If" Simulator

Explore hypothetical pricing scenarios across Canadian pharmacy chains

Baseline:0.50/unit x 30 pills = $15.00 drug cost per fill

Choose a Scenario

What if a chain dropped their dispensing fee to a specific amount?

Average Savings Per Fill

$0.83

Estimated Annual Industry Impact

$0.3B

Based on ~35M monthly prescriptions

ChainCurrent PriceHypotheticalSavings
Shoppers Drug Mart$28.79$21.29-$7.50
Costco Pharmacy$19.49$19.49--
Walmart Pharmacy$25.72$25.72--
Rexall$27.99$27.99--
London Drugs$26.70$26.70--
Jean Coutu$26.33$26.33--
Familiprix$26.00$26.00--
Guardian/IDA$27.35$27.35--
Medicine Shoppe$26.05$26.05--
Total (all chains)$234.42$226.92-$7.50

Visual Comparison

Shoppers Drug Mart

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Costco Pharmacy

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Walmart Pharmacy

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Rexall

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London Drugs

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Jean Coutu

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Familiprix

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Guardian/IDA

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Medicine Shoppe

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