Pharmasave
Pharmasave
Pharmasave (pronounced: /ˈfɑːrməseɪv/) is a Canadian independent community pharmacy retail chain. The name "Pharmasave" is derived from the words "pharmacy" and "save", indicating the company's commitment to providing cost-effective healthcare solutions.
History
Pharmasave was established in 1981 by a group of pharmacists from Western Canada. The aim was to create a shared wholesale and banner operation that would allow them to compete with the growing number of chain pharmacies. Today, Pharmasave has over 700 stores across Canada, each independently owned and operated.
Services
Pharmasave offers a wide range of services including prescription dispensing, over-the-counter medication advice, health consultations, and home healthcare products. Some locations also offer additional services such as compounding, vaccination services, and home delivery.
Pharmasave Brand Products
Pharmasave also has its own line of over-the-counter products, known as Pharmasave Brand Products. These include a variety of items such as vitamins, supplements, first aid supplies, and personal care items.
Community Involvement
Pharmasave stores are independently owned and operated, allowing each store to tailor its services to the needs of its local community. Many Pharmasave stores are involved in community initiatives and local charities.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Pharmasave
- Wikipedia's article - Pharmasave
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