What is the Pharmacy Compass?

Did you know prescription drug costs can vary even between drug stores with the same name? The Pharmacy Compass helps you get better value for your medications by comparing the price at different pharmacy locations across British Columbia.

We all shop around to find the best price on everything from houses to groceries, but shouldn’t we be more concerned about our health costs? The Pharmacy Compass helps lower your out-of- pocket costs and keeps your health coverage affordable.

Terms of Use

There's some important stuff you need to know and agree to before you can proceed. The following terms govern your use of the Pharmacy Compass™.

Pacific Blue Cross uses reasonable efforts to ensure all information (the "Content") in the Pharmacy Compass is accurate and current; however, your use of this website is at your own risk. Pacific Blue Cross is not responsible for the accuracy of this information and does not guarantee the availability of any prescription drug at any particular pharmacy or at any particular price. The Content is general and is not intended to bind us contractually in any way.

Data shown is accumulated from Pacific Blue Cross claims payment history and represents the average unit price for prescription drug prices (capsules and tablets only) from various pharmacies across the province of British Columbia over the past three months. Actual price may vary from what is shown.

The Content available through the Pharmacy Compass is solely for comparison purposes only and not intended to provide specific advice. It is not our intention to suggest preference for any particular product or company. Responsibility for the product and final cost remains solely between you and the pharmacy.

Without limiting the foregoing, everything on this website is provided to you "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

The Content is protected by copyright under both Canadian and foreign laws. You require written consent from Pacific Blue Cross to copy or display any portion of the Content for redistribution to third parties for either commercial or non-commercial purposes.

Your use of this Content is subject to the complete terms and conditions


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