: Sites that claim you don't need a script are selling unapproved or counterfeit products.

Legitimate online pharmacies must be registered with a provincial or territorial pharmacy regulatory authority. Look for the Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites (VIPPS) seal or check the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) database to confirm the site is licensed.

While not a strict rule, many legitimate Canadian pharmacies use the .ca domain. However, always verify the registration through official regulatory bodies regardless of the URL. Safety Red Flags to Avoid

Legal pharmacies are required to provide a physical Canadian address and a working phone number on their website so you can speak with a licensed pharmacist if you have questions.

: If the price seems "too good to be true," the medication may be expired, diluted, or fake.

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: Avoid sites that reach out via unsolicited emails or pop-up ads.

For more detailed information on staying safe, you can consult Health Canada’s official guidelines on buying drugs over the internet.