Independent · Canada-wide · Updated July 2026
The same drug costs $88 at one pharmacy and $570 at another.
The truth about weight-loss meds in Canada. NorthDose compares what GLP-1 medications actually cost — pharmacy by pharmacy, provider by provider — so you can walk into a doctor's office knowing the real numbers. We compare and educate. We never sell or prescribe.
Semaglutide, one molecule, five prices
The same active drug — semaglutide — from the cheapest generic to the priciest weight-management brand, per month in Canada.
How NorthDose works
Compare the numbers, then take them to a professional.
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See verified monthly prices for every GLP-1 across Canadian pharmacies and telehealth providers — no marketing, just numbers.
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Take the quiz
Answer five quick questions and get educational information matched to your goal, budget, and province — never a recommendation.
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Talk to a provider
Bring what you've learned to a licensed physician or a telehealth service. The prescribing decision is always theirs and yours.
Head to head
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Same molecule, a lower list price — but the real gap is narrower than it looks.
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Lowest verified prices, right now
| Drug | Source | Monthly (CAD) |
|---|---|---|
| Generic Semaglutide | Costco Pharmacy | $88–99 |
| Generic Semaglutide | Walmart / No Frills Pharmacy | $95–110 |
| Generic Semaglutide | Shoppers / Rexall / London Drugs | $100–120 |
| Generic Semaglutide | Felix | $149 |
| Generic Semaglutide | Hims Canada | $149 |
| Generic Semaglutide | MyRocky | $149 |
On the horizon
Retatrutide: the next-generation drug that isn't here yet
Lilly's triple-agonist is generating headlines from clinical trials — but it is investigational and not approved in Canada. We're tracking its path, and we'll tell you the moment anything real changes.
Read the retatrutide watch →2026
Still in trials. Not approved. No Canadian price. Join the waitlist for real news only.
Why trust NorthDose
Neutrality is the product.
NorthDose makes money through affiliate relationships with some telehealth providers — and we tell you exactly where, every time, before any link. Those relationships never change the prices we show or the order we rank things in. A pharmacy that pays us nothing sits at the top of our tables whenever it is cheapest, because it usually is.
We don't sell medication, we don't prescribe, and we don't give medical advice. What we do is gather the real numbers — from published provider pricing, pharmacy inquiries, and news-verified list prices — and lay them out plainly so the most expensive option can't hide behind marketing.
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