Are common prescription medications available in Vancouver?
When we asked expats in Vancouver if common prescription medications are available in Vancouver, they wrote...
"Yes, common prescription medications are available in Vancouver. Most pharmacies in the city carry a wide variety of medications, including those for common illnesses such as colds, flu, allergies, and other minor ailments. Many pharmacies also offer specialized medications for more serious conditions, such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. In addition, many pharmacies offer over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Vancouver, Canada.
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Are common prescription medications available in Vancouver?
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