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Familiprix

Pharmacy network from Quebec City owned by independent pharmacists, recognizable by its cheerful green ads.

  • Québec
  • since 1977
  • Stores and restaurants

About Familiprix

Familiprix is a pharmacy network from Québec City, founded in 1977 and owned by independent pharmacists. Each store is run by its own pharmacist-owner while sharing the Familiprix name and services. Many Quebecers recognize the brand from its cheerful green ads, which have become part of local pop culture.

Familiprix suits anyone who wants a neighbourhood pharmacy for prescriptions, health advice and everyday beauty and personal care products. It is a handy stop for cold and flu season basics or a last-minute gift. The pharmacist-owner model keeps a local face behind the counter. The network has its roots in the capital and stores in many Quebec towns.

At a glance

Based in
Québec, Quebec
Founded
1977
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
Listed in
Made in QuebecMade in Quebec

Questions people ask

Is Familiprix made in Quebec?

Yes. Familiprix started in Quebec and is based in Québec. It is listed in our Made in Quebec directory.

What does Familiprix do?

Pharmacy network from Quebec City owned by independent pharmacists, recognizable by its cheerful green ads.

When was Familiprix founded?

Familiprix was founded in 1977, about 49 years ago.

Where can I buy from Familiprix?

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

Is Familiprix a big company or a small business?

Familiprix is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Familiprix?

Other local brands in Stores and restaurants include Simons, Canac, Ameublements Tanguay, Chez Ashton.

How did Familiprix 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 Familiprix and want to update this page, contact us.

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