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Uniprix

Quebec pharmacy banner long owned by its pharmacists, offering health services, beauty products and essentials.

  • Montréal
  • since 1977
  • Stores and restaurants

About Uniprix

Uniprix is a Quebec pharmacy banner founded in 1977 and long owned by its pharmacists. Its stores offer health services, beauty products and everyday essentials, combining pharmacy care with a neighbourhood shop.

It suits anyone looking for a local pharmacy to fill prescriptions, ask a pharmacist a question or pick up basics. Pharmacies in Quebec are also a common place to find cosmetics and small gifts. Getting to know your neighbourhood pharmacist can be helpful for ongoing care. Uniprix is part of daily life in many Quebec towns and neighbourhoods.

At a glance

Based in
Montréal
Founded
1977
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
Listed in
Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal

Questions people ask

Is Uniprix made in Quebec?

Yes. Uniprix started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.

What does Uniprix do?

Quebec pharmacy banner long owned by its pharmacists, offering health services, beauty products and essentials.

When was Uniprix founded?

Uniprix was founded in 1977, about 49 years ago.

Where can I buy from Uniprix?

Start with its official website, uniprix.com. Visit one of its locations, or check its website to find the closest one.

Is Uniprix a big company or a small business?

Uniprix is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Uniprix?

Other local brands in Stores and restaurants include Mike's, Marché Adonis, Lafleur, Thaï Express.

How did Uniprix get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Uniprix and want to update this page, contact us.

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