Medication Resources
For information on generic and brand name drugs available in Canada, including:
- How do particular drugs work in my body?
- Are there any unwanted or side effects?
- What precautions should I take?
- How do I take the medication?
- Prescription Drug Coverage in Canada. Your guide to reimbursement for prescription medications in Canada.
- Each inhaled medication uses a different device. Using your device properly helps you get the right dose of medication. Watch these videos to ensure you are using yours correctly.
- Prescription drugs are approved by various governmental agencies federally and provincially. Access to Prescription Drugs in Canada provides an overview of how prescription drugs are approved and made available in Canada.
A•AA-Theo LA tablets •Abevmy® injection •Acarizax™ •ACH-montelukast tablets •Act-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Act-Clarithromycin XL tablets •Act-Fluconazole tablets •Act-Levofloxacin tablets •Adempas® tablets •Advair® Diskus® •Advair® MDI •Aermony Respiclick™ •Afluria® Tetra vaccine •Airomir® MDI •Alecensaro® •Alimta® •Alunbrig® tablets •Alvesco® MDI •Anoro® Ellipta® •Apo-Ambrisentan tablets •Apo-Amoxi capsules •Apo-Amoxi Clav tablets •Apo-Amoxi suspension •Apo-Azithromycin tablets •Apo-Beclomethasone nasal spray •Apo-Cefadroxil capsules •Apo-Cefuroxime tablets •Apo-Cephalex tablets •Apo-Clarithromycin tablets •Apo-Clarithromycin XL tablets •Apo-dexamethasone tablets •Apo-Doxy capsules •Apo-Doxy tablets •Apo-Erlotinib •Apo-Fluconazole tablets •Apo-Fluticasone Nasal Spray •Apo-gefitinib tablet •Apo-Ipravent inhalation solution •Apo-Ketoconazole tablets •Apo-Levofloxacin tablets •Apo-linezolid tablet •Apo-Mometasone Nasal Spray •Apo-Montelukast tablets •Apo-moxifloxacin tablet •Apo-Prednisone tablets •Apo-Salvent MDI •Apo-Triamcinolone AQ Nasal Spray •Apo-Varenicline tablet •Arnuity® Ellipta® •Asmanex®Twisthaler® •Atectura® Breezhaler® •Atrovent® HFA •Auro-Amoxicillin capsules •Auro-Amoxicillin suspension •Auro-Amoxiclav tablets •Auro-Azithromycin Suspension •Auro-cefixime tablets •Auro-cefprozil tablet •Auro-Cefuroxime tablets •Auro-Cephalexin suspension •Auro-cephalexin tablet •Auro-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Auro-Clindamycin capsules •Auro-Montelukast tablets •Auro-moxifloxacin •Avamys® nasal spray B•BCG vaccine •Biaxin BID® tablets •Biaxin® suspension •Bio-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Breo® Ellipta® •Breztri™ Aerosphere® •Bricanyl® Turbuhaler® C•Caripul® •Cayston® •Cefazolin Injection •Cefotaxime injection •Ceftin® suspension •Choledyl® expectorant •Cinqair™ •Cipro® suspension •Cisplatin injection •Clavulin® suspension •Clavulin® tablets •Colistimethate •Coly-mycin M •Combivent® Respimat® D•Dalacin C® capsules •Dalacin C® suspension •Daxas® •Diflucan® suspension •Doxycin tablets •Doxytab tablets •Duaklir® Genuair® •Dymista® E•Elixir de Theophylline •Enerzair® Breezhaler® •Eryc® capsules •Esbriet® •Etibi® tablets F•Fasenra® •Flolan® •Flonase® nasal spray •Flovent® Diskus® •Flovent® HFA •Fluad® influenza vaccine •Flucelvax® Quadrivalent Influenza vaccine •Flulaval® Tetra Influenza Vaccine •FluMist® Quadrivalent intranasal vaccine •Fluzone® High-Dose Quadrivalent influenza vaccine •Fluzone® Quadrivalent influenza vaccine •Foradil® Aerolizer® G•Giotrif® •Grastek® sublingual tablets H•Habitrol® patches I•Imfinzi® •Incruse® Ellipta® •Influvac® Tetra vaccine •Inspiolto® Respimat® •Ipravent nasal spray •Iressa® tablets •Itulatek® sublingual tablets J•Jamp Amoxi Clav tablet •Jamp Gefitinib tablet •Jamp Oseltamivir capsule •Jamp-Amoxicillin capsule •Jamp-Azithromycin tablets •Jamp-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Jamp-Clindamycin capsules •Jamp-Cloxacillin capsules •Jamp-itraconazole oral solution •Jamp-Montelukast tablets •Jamp-Moxifloxacin •Jamp-Nystatin Suspension •Jamp-Pirfenidone capsules K•Kalydeco® •Keytruda® L•Lorbrena™ tablets •Lupin-cephalexin suspension M•MAR-Ciprofloxacin tablets •MAR-montelukast tablets •MAR-Moxifloxacin tablet •Minocycline capsules •Mint-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Mint-Itraconazole capsule •Mint-Montelukast tablets •Mint-oseltamivir capsule •Montelukast chewable tablets •Montelukast tablets •Mycobutin tablets •Mylan-Beclo Aqueous nasal spray •Mylan-Budesonide aqueous nasal spray •Mylan-Fluconazole tablets N•Nasacort® AQ nasal spray •Nasonex® Nasal Spray •Nat-Bosentan •Nat-Erlotinib tablet •NAT-Gefitinib tablet •Nat-Oseltamivir Capsule •Nat-Oseltamivir suspension •Nic-Hit Gum •Nic-Hit mini lozenge •Nic-Hit Spray •Nicoderm® patches •Nicorette® gum •Nicorette® inhaler •Nicorette® Mini Lozenges •Nicorette® Quick Mist •Nicotine Gum •Nicotine Patch •Nucala™ O•Odan Itraconazole oral solution •Ofev® •Omega - amikacin sulfate injection •Omnaris® nasal spray •Opdivo® •Opsumit® tablets •Oralair® •Orkambi® •Oxeze® Turbuhaler® P•Paclitaxel Injection •PDP-Isoniazid oral solution •PDP-Isoniazid tablets •PDP-Pyrazinamide tablets •Pen-VK tablets •PMS-Amoxicillin capsules •PMS-Azithromycin tablets •PMS-bosentan tablet •PMS-Ciprofloxacin tablets •PMS-Clarithromycin tablets •PMS-Dexamethasone tablets and elixir •PMS-Erlotinib tablet •PMS-Fluconazole tablets •PMS-Fluticasone HFA •PMS-Fluticasone Propionate/ Salmeterol DPI •PMS-Ipratropium inhalation solution •PMS-Ipratropium nasal spray •PMS-Montelukast chewable tablets •PMS-Montelukast tablets •PMS-Nystatin suspension •PMS-Salbutamol Polynebs® •PMS-Sodium Cromoglycate nebulizer solution •Pneumovax 23® vaccine •Prevnar 20™ •Prevnar-13® •PRO-Amox capsules •PRO-Ciprofloxacin tablets •PRO-Clarithromycin tablets •PRO-Fluconazole tablets •Prolastin-C® •Pulmicort® nebuamp •Pulmicort® Turbuhaler® •Pulmozyme® Q•Quinsair™ •QVAR® MDI R•Ragwitek® tablets •Relenza® •Rhinocort® aqua nasal spray •Riva-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Riva-Clarithromycin tablets •Riva-Clindamycin capsules •Riva-Levofloxacin tablets •Riva-Montelukast tablets •Rofact® capsules •Rozlytrek® capsuless S•Sandoz Amikacin injection •Sandoz Amoxi-clav tablets •Sandoz Azithromycin tablets •Sandoz Azithromycin Suspension •Sandoz Ciprofloxacin tablets •Sandoz Clarithromycin tablets •Sandoz gefitinib tablet •Sandoz Levofloxacin tablets •Sandoz Linezolid tablets •Sandoz Mometasone Nasal Spray •Sandoz Montelukast chewable tablets •Sandoz Montelukast oral granules •Sandoz Montelukast tablets •Sandoz Moxifloxacin tablets •Sandoz Pirfenidone capsules •Sanis-Amoxicillin capsules •Sanis-Amoxicillin sugar reduced suspension •Sanis-Amoxicillin Suspension •Sanis-Azithromycin tablets •Sanis-Cephalexin tablets •Sanis-Ciprofloxacin tablet •Sanis-Clarithromycin Suspension •Sanis-Clarithromycin tablets •Sanis-Clindamycin capsules •Sanis-Doxycycline capsules •Sanis-Doxycycline tablets •Sanis-Mometasone Nasal Spray •Sanis-Montelukast tablets •Sanis-Moxifloxacin tablets •Sanis-Salbutamol Inhaler HFA •Seebri® Breezhaler® •Serevent® Diskus® •Singulair® chewable tablets •Singulair® oral granules •Singulair® oral tablets •Siv-amoxicillin capsules •Siv-amoxicillin suspension •Sivem-Ciprofloxacin tablets •Sivem-Clarithromycin tablets •Sivem-Montelukast tablets •Spiriva® Handihaler® •Spiriva® Respimat® •Sporanox® oral solution •Sporanox® capsules •Sulfatrim and Sulfatrim DS tablets •Sulfatrim Pediatric tablets •Supemtek™ •Suprax® suspension •Suprax® tablets •Symbicort® Turbuhaler® •Symdeko™ tablet •Synagis® •Synflorix® vaccine T•Tagrisso® •Tamiflu® capsules •Tamiflu® suspension •Tarceva® tablets •Taro-Bosentan •Taro-Budesonide inhalation solution •Taro-Cefprozil suspension •Taro-Cefprozil tablets •Taro-ciprofloxacin tablet •Taro-clarithromycin suspension •Taro-Clarithromycin tablets •Taro-Pemetrexed injection •Tecentriq® •Teva-amoxicillin capsules •Teva-amoxicillin chewable tablets •Teva-amoxicillin sugar-reduced suspension •Teva-amoxicillin suspension •Teva-Ampicillin capsules •Teva-Azithromycin tablets •Teva-Budesonide inhalation solution •Teva-carboplatin Inj •Teva-Cefadroxil capsules •Teva-Cephalexin capsules •Teva-Cephalexin suspension •Teva-Cephalexin tablets •Teva-Clindamycin capsules •Teva-Cloxacillin capsules •Teva-Cloxacillin solution •Teva-Combo Sterinebs •Teva-Doxycycline capsules •Teva-Doxycycline tablets •Teva-Erlotinib tablets •Teva-Etoposide injection •Teva-Fluconazole tablets •Teva-Fluticasone Nasal Spray •Teva-Ipratropium Sterineb •Teva-Ketoconazole tablets •Teva-Mometasone Nasal Spray •Teva-Montelukast chewable tablets •Teva-Montelukast tablets •Teva-moxifloxacin tablet •Teva-Nystatin suspension •Teva-Prednisone tablets •Teva-Salbutamol HFA •Teva-Salbutamol SteriNeb •Teva-Tobramycin inhalation solution •Teva-varenicline tablet •Theo ER •Thrive® gum •Thrive® lozenges •Tobi® inhalation solution •Tobi® Podhaler® •Topotecan Injection •Tracleer® •Trelegy® Ellipta® •Trikafta® •Tudorza® Genuair® U•Ultibro® Breezhaler® •Uptravi® tablets V•Ventolin® Diskus® •Ventolin® HFA •Ventolin® inhalation solution •Vepesid® capsules •Vinorelbine Injection •Vizimpro™ tablets •Volibris® tablets W•Winpred tablets •Wixela® Inhub® X•Xalkori® capsules •Xolair® Y•Yervoy® injection Z•Zaditen® syrup •Zaditen® tablets •Zemaira® •Zenhale® •Zithromax® suspension •Zithromax® tablets •Zyban® •Zykadia® •Zyvoxam®
a•allergic rhinitis •allergies •asthma b•bronchitis •bronchospasm associated with COPD c•candidiasis •chronic bronchitis (COPD) •congenital alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency •COPD •cystic fibrosis d•depression e•emphysema (COPD) •exercise-induced bronchospasm f•flu h•hay fever i•influenza m•middle ear infections n•nasal polyps •nicotine addiction •nicotine withdrawal symptoms •non-small cell lung cancer p•perennial rhinitis •pharyngitis •pneumonia •primary pulmonary hypertension •pulmonary fibrosis r•respiratory tract infections •rhinitis •runny nose s•seasonal allergies •seasonal rhinitis •secondary pulmonary hypertension •sinus infections •sinusitis •sleep apnea •small cell lung cancer •sore throat t•thrush •tonsilitis •tuberculosis u•upper respiratory tract infections y•year-round allergies •yeast infection of the mouth and throat
A•aclidinium bromide •afatinib •alectinib •alpha 1-antitrypsin •ambrisentan •amikacin •amoxicillin •ampicillin •atezolizumab •attenuated tubercle bacillus •azelastine •azithromycin •aztreonam B•beclomethasone dipropionate •benralizumab •bevacizumab •bosentan •brigatinib •budesonide •bupropion hydrochloride C•carboplatin •cefadroxil •cefazolin •cefixime •cefotaxime •cefprozil •cefuroxime axetil •cephalexin •ceritinib •ciclesonide •ciprofloxacin •cisplatin •clarithromycin •clavulanic acid •clindamycin •cloxacillin •colistin •crizotinib D•dacomitinib •dexamethasone •dornase alfa •doxycycline •durvalumab E•elexacaftor •entrectinib •epoprostenol sodium •erlotinib •erythromycin •ethambutol •etoposide F•fluconazole •fluticasone furoate •fluticasone propionate •formoterol fumarate G•gefitinib •glycopyrronium bromide •grass pollen allergen extract •guaifenesin H•house dust mite allergen extract I•indacaterol maleate •influenza vaccine - inactivated; mammalian cell culture-based •influenza vaccine - inactivated; recombinant •influenza vaccine, inactivated •influenza vaccine-live, attenuated •ipilimumab •ipratropium bromide •isoniazid •itraconazole •ivacaftor K•ketoconazole •ketotifen L•levofloxacin •linezolid •lorlatinib •lumacaftor M•macitentan •mepolizumab •minocycline •mometasone furoate •montelukast sodium •moxifloxacin N•nicotine •nintedanib •nivolumab •nystatin O•olodaterol hydrochloride •omalizumab •oseltamivir •osimertinib •oxtriphylline P•paclitaxel •palivizumab •pembrolizumab •pemetrexed •penicillin V •pirfenidone •pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Pneu-C-13) •Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Pneu-C-20) •pneumococcal conjugate vaccine adsorbed (Pneu-C-10) •pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (Pneu-P-23) •prednisone •pyrazinamide R•reslizumab •rifabutin •rifampin •riociguat •roflumilast S•salbutamol sulphate •salmeterol xinafoate •selexipag •short ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) allergen extract •sodium cromoglycate (cromolyn sodium) •sulfamethoxazole T•terbutaline sulfate •tezacaftor •theophylline •timothy grass pollen allergen extract •tiotropium bromide monohydrate •tobramycin sulfate •topotecan •triamcinolone acetonide •trimethoprim U•umeclidinium bromide V•varenicline •vilanterol trifenatate •vinorelbine W•white birch allergen extract Z•zanamivir
A•AA Pharma •Accord Healthcare Inc. •Actavis Pharma Company •Actelion Pharmaceuticals Canada Ltd. •ALK-Abelló A/S •Apotex Inc. •AstraZeneca Canada Inc. •Auro Pharma Inc •Aventis Pasteur Ltd B•Bausch Health Canada •Bayer Inc. •BGP Pharma ULC •Biovail Pharmaceuticals Canada •Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. •Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada Inc. C•CSL Behring Canada E•Eli Lilly •ERFA Canada G•Gilead Sciences •GlaxoSmithKline •Grifols H•Hoffman-LaRoche •Hospira I•ID Biomedical Corporation J•Jamp Pharma Corporation •Janssen-Ortho Inc. L•Laboratoire Atlas Inc. •Laboratoire Riva Inc. M•McNeil Consumer Healthcare •Merck Canada •Mint Pharmaceuticals Inc. •MPI •Mylan N•Natco Pharma Inc. •Novartis P•Pendopharm •Pfizer •Pharmascience Inc. •Pro Doc Limitee R•Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. •Riva Laboratories Ltd. •Roche S•Sandoz Canada Inc. •Sanis Health Inc. •Sanofi Pasteur •Sanofi-Aventis Canada Inc. •Seqirus •Sivem Pharmaceuticals •Stallergenes Greer •Sun Pharma T•Takeda Canada •Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. •Teva Pharmaceutical Industries V•Valeant Canada Limited •Vertex Pharmaceuticals