Generic semaglutide is a prescription medicine available in Canada. Compare published prices from Phoenix and Felix, or speak with your existing clinician.
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At a glance
Published prices · CAD
Phoenix
from$124.99/month
Monthly starting rate; dose and quantity unspecified.
Felix
from$149/pen
Ontario reference price after patient support discount, before insurance. Eligibility conditions apply.
Prescription required. A clinician decides what is appropriate.
A month and a pen are different units. Confirm your prescribed dose, quantity, dispensing charges and total fees. These starting prices are not equivalent treatment costs.
Your prescription, in four simple steps.
1
Choose your clinician
Use your existing clinician or a telehealth provider serving your province.
2
Complete an assessment
A clinician reviews your health history and decides whether to prescribe.
3
Fill your prescription, if issued
Confirm the product, pharmacy, price and collection or delivery arrangements.
4
Arrange your follow-up
Discuss monitoring, renewals and any follow-up fees with your provider.
One ingredient. Product details matter.
What does “generic semaglutide” mean?
Semaglutide is the active ingredient. A generic is a specific authorized medicine; sharing an ingredient does not make every product’s approved use the same.
Health Canada approved Ozempic-referencing generics for type 2 diabetes, and Sevmia, a Wegovy-referencing generic, for chronic weight management. Ask your clinician which product is relevant to your care. Regulatory approval does not confirm pharmacy stock or insurance coverage.
Yes. Health Canada has authorized generic semaglutide products, and providers publish offers. Approval and local stock are different questions. Ask the dispensing pharmacy to confirm the exact product and availability before arranging a fill; this page does not track live inventory.
Do I need a prescription?
Yes. An existing clinician or a licensed telehealth practitioner must assess whether treatment is appropriate. Completing an online assessment does not guarantee a prescription. Your clinician may need more information or testing before deciding, and your pharmacy will require a valid prescription.
Is a generic the same as Ozempic or Wegovy?
These medicines share semaglutide as an active ingredient, but the specific product and its approved use matter. Ozempic and Wegovy are different reference products. Confirm the exact generic with your clinician or pharmacist rather than assuming products, doses or devices are interchangeable.
Which provinces do Phoenix and Felix serve?
Phoenix lists all 10 provinces; territorial service is unverified. Felix’s Weight Loss and Metabolic Health categories list Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and PEI. These category-specific limits differ from Felix’s general service area. Confirm eligibility for your province and treatment before starting.
Will insurance cover the visit or medication?
Consultation coverage and medication coverage are separate. Public or private drug coverage depends on your plan, product and indication. Direct billing means an eligible claim can be submitted; it does not guarantee payment. Check with your insurer and confirm any visit fees with the provider.
What costs should I check beyond the starting price?
Confirm prescribed quantity, dispensing fees, assessment charges, follow-ups and discount conditions. Felix lists $40 follow-up visits as needed; Phoenix’s applicable follow-up amount is unconfirmed. Ask for your full cost before committing, and do not treat a per-pen price as a monthly quote.