Provincial Programs
PharmaCare for B.C.
Residents
B.C. PharmaCare helps
B.C. residents with the
cost of eligible prescription
drugs, and certain medical
supplies and pharmacy
services. The largest drug
plan is Fair PharmaCare
plan.
Fair Pharmacare is a
provincial income-based
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program, designed to
provide fair access to coverage for prescription drugs - the lower your
income, the more assistance the government will provide toward your
eligible drug costs.
To be eligible for Fair PharmaCare, you must have:
Valid B.C. Medical Services Plan (MSP) coverage.
Filed an income tax return for the relevant taxation year (that is, two
years ago).
For more information on Pharmacare, and the Fair Pharmacare plan call
Health Insurance B.C. at: 1-800-663-7100
Or follow the link: http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/health-drug-
coverage/pharmacare-for-bc-residents/who-we-cover/fair-pharmacare-plan
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