Purchasing Canadian Drugs

Brand-name drugs are cheaper in Canada than in the United States because the prices in Canada reflect those of the European countries the drugs are sold in. As a result, many Americans prefer to purchase their drugs from Canadian sources.

Instructions

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  Cross the border into Canada. If you live in the northern United States it may be worth your money to take a short trip across the Canadian border to purchase drugs and save on your medication bills. NeOn buses offer round trips from New York City to Toronto starting at $1 if you book early enough.

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  Canada Drugs is a website that supplies prescription and over-the-counter drugs at lower costs than you would find in the United States. Shipping is only $6.95 or free if your purchase totals $99 or more. For more information, visit www.canadadrugs.com or call [phone] .

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  The Online Canadian Pharmacy is run by licensed pharmacists who are committed to providing costumers with safe prescriptions. Purchase your drugs at www.onlinecanadianpharmacy.com/ or dial their toll-free number, [phone].

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  Cross Border Pharmacy offers a chart that demonstrates what your savings would be if you purchase your drugs through their website. View the chart at http://www.crossborderpharmacy.com/index.html and see the ordering details by visiting http://www.crossborderpharmacy.com/ho_home.html.

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  To compare prices of various online pharmacies, visit www.pharmacychecker.com. Not all pharmacies listed are in Canada. Choose the medication you need, click on it, and when you are taken to the next page click on "view prices." An easy-to-read table will compare prices for your medication in online pharmacies in the U.S., Canada and other countries.