Last Updated: 2022-09-08

Online Pharmacies

Recommendations on online pharmacy safety, and a list of safe and reputable pharmacies.

Issues

The US FDA's recommendations on pharmacy safety can be found at http://www.fda.gov/oc/buyonline/default.htm

The National Association Of Boards of Pharmacies (http://www.nabp.net/) maintains a list of all certified pharmacy websites (http://www.nabp.net/vipps/consumer/listall.asp). This list is summarized below, along with our informal recommendations "(recommended)":

Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites™ (as of October 31, 2006)

  • www.CareForLife.com
  • www.CareMark.com
  • (recommended)
  • www.CVS.com
  • (recommended)
  • www.DrugStore.com
  • (recommended)
  • www.DrugSourceInc.com
  • www.FamilyMeds.com
  • (recommended)
  • www.Medco.com
  • www.OptumRx.com
  • www.TelDrug.com
  • www.Walgreens.com
  • (recommended)
  • WellDyneRx