Find a Cipa-approved pharmacy using Health Canada’s online directory. This ensures you’re using a reputable source.
- What does Cipa-approved mean? It means the pharmacy meets high standards for safe medication distribution and patient privacy, set by the Canadian International Pharmacy Association. How do I verify a pharmacy’s Cipa approval? Check the Cipa website’s directory. You should see the pharmacy listed there. Are all online pharmacies in Canada Cipa-approved? No. Only pharmacies that have voluntarily met and maintain Cipa’s standards receive approval. What are the benefits of using a Cipa-approved pharmacy? You receive verified medications, better protection against counterfeit drugs, and enhanced privacy safeguards. What should I do if I suspect a pharmacy is not legitimately Cipa-approved? Report it to Health Canada. They investigate such claims.
Always confirm your prescription details before ordering.
How do I ensure my prescription is accurate? Carefully review all details on your prescription before sending it to the pharmacy. What if there is an issue with my order? Contact the pharmacy’s customer service immediately. They’ll help resolve any problems. What payment methods are typically accepted? Most Cipa-approved pharmacies accept major credit cards and other secure online payment options. Check the pharmacy’s website for specifics. How long does shipping usually take? Delivery times vary, but are generally specified during the ordering process. Consider potential delays during peak seasons.
Remember to consult your doctor before starting any new medication, even if obtained through a Cipa-approved pharmacy.
