Each of us knows that in life there is nothing more valuable than health. However, in practice, it often turns out that it is on it that we are ready to save. Such behavior is often associated not with the natural squeezing characteristic of a fairly wide layer of citizens of our country, but with the pricing policy of organizations designed to guard the health of the population. It is, of course, about pharmacies.
Currently, unfortunately, cases of intentional and unreasonable overstatement of the cost of pharmaceutical products by the management of certain drugstores are increasingly being recorded.
But, fortunately, there were places in which the preparations, for many vital necessities, delight with their affordable prices.
In this article, we will talk about the 10 cheapest pharmacies in St. Petersburg.
10. University pharmacy
“University Pharmacy”Is one of the oldest pharmacies in Finland and the largest, successfully functioning pharmacy chain in the country.
There is a discount system. Also, in a pharmacy you can get a card for free at any of its branches. This card is cumulative and allows you to make purchases with discounts up to 5%. Each month, cardholders are given the opportunity to receive an impressive discount on the goods of the month.
The head office of the company is located in Helsinki. In St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region operates 43 of its branches.
9. City social pharmacy
Thanks to the direct support of the Government of St. Petersburg on the basis of pharmacy retail stores “Petersburg Pharmacies”, the successful implementation of the project “City social pharmacies“.
The main goal set by the organizers of the project was to provide pensioners and other socially unprotected representatives of our society with high-quality pharmaceutical goods sold at much lower prices.
Here is a wide range of medicines, both domestic and imported.
8. Rigla
“Rigla”- the national network of pharmacies, which became the second largest sales of products in our country in 2010-2011, and the largest network for the sale of medicines in 2013.
The company was established in 2001. According to the results of 2015, there are 1387 branches. The assortment of Rigla pharmacy includes 18,000 items, of which approximately 60% are parapharmaceutical products.
7. The network of pharmacies "Stolichki"
Network of pharmacies "Little tables”Is a network of social drugstores where medicines, medical cosmetics, medical supplies and medical equipment are sold. The assortment also includes products for young mothers and babies, sports nutrition, dental products, etc.
The Stolichki pharmacy appeared in 2000. The entire network belongs to the Neofarm holding, which, in turn, is part of the Russian Association of Pharmacy Networks.
The CEO and founder of the company, Nifantiev E.O., started as the owner of a not very large pharmacy enterprise. Currently, his organization has firmly established itself in the domestic pharmaceutical market due to its affordable pricing policy and high quality products.
On the official website of the pharmacy company you can find a complete catalog of products with the possibility of booking an online purchase, a map of the location of pharmacies in St. Petersburg, information about current promotions and discounts, news about the development of the company and free vacancies. Also here you can carry out some manipulations with the discount card: registration and activation verification.
6. Leka Farm
Company “Leka Farm”Operates in two directions: a medical center and a network of pharmacies. Pharmacies are located in various parts of St. Petersburg, and currently the network has about 20 branches.
In Leka Pharm pharmacies you can buy medicines at discounted prices. The catalog of products intended for sale includes: medicines, medical cosmetics, personal hygiene products, dietary supplements, herbal remedies, baby food, products for expectant mothers and newborns.
Here you can make an order for a medicine and get an individual discount (order at preferential prices). To do this, you must contact the pharmacy by phone.
5. 36.6
Pharmacy chain called “36.6”Was established in 1998. In 2005, the organization began production of its own cosmetics within the framework of the Private Label project.
The product line was presented in various categories - cosmetic products, over-the-counter products, personal care products, parapharmaceuticals, etc.
In 2007, “36.6” began to sell its own products for sale, for example, “Natura 36.6”, “MedResponse 36.6”, as well as the line of cosmetics for young children “Kind Care 36.6”.
4. Vita
Pharmacy "Vita”Is very popular among residents of St. Petersburg. The company has more than once become a winner in the Open Competition of Pharmaceutical Professionals “Platinum Ounce”.
Also, "Vita" was awarded prizes and diplomas in the contests "Green Cross", "Brand of the Year", "People's Brand".
In the pharmacies of the Vita network, a three-level product quality control system is provided. There is a wide selection of medicines, medical supplies, dietary supplements, personal hygiene products and so on.
Also, in the pharmacy you can buy active cosmetics from leading manufacturers of well-known European brands such as VICHY, La Roche-Posay, AVENE, Caudalie, etc. In addition, on the shelves you can see a wide selection of products for children and mothers.
Promotions and client days are systematically held here, and Vita also provides for a special bonus program. Regular customers of Vita, in addition to relatively low prices for goods, receive bonuses on a customer’s card, which can be issued at any pharmacy in the network for free. Accumulated bonuses can later be paid up to 80% of the purchase.
If the client needs to make an urgent purchase near the house, Vita Express, Vita Tsentralnaya quick-service pharmacies are at his service.
3. Zhivika
“Zhivika”- a discount pharmacy combining quality service, a wide range of medical supplies and medicines sold at the lowest possible prices.
Here you can buy medicines for the treatment of chronic diseases, as well as rare prescription drugs. All products undergo additional verification directly at the pharmacy itself.
2. Health planet
“Planet Health”Is the largest network of pharmacies with affordable prices for goods. The pharmacy offers customers a wide range of medicines and related products for pregnant, lactating mothers and babies.
There are periodically held promotions that allow you to purchase goods at much more favorable stock prices, as well as a discount program.
In the pharmacy there is a “Mom Club”, where pediatrician advice periodically appears regarding the prevention and treatment of childhood diseases, consultations of specialized specialists, master classes and compliments from the company.
For the smallest in the Planet of Health pharmacies, the Young Pharmacist program is provided, which is a children's corner for playing the pharmacist.
For more information about the activities of pharmacies, customers can use the round-the-clock help desk.
1. Lakes
“Lakes“- This is a large network of pharmacies operating as a discounter and offering its customers medicines and medical supplies at a reduced cost.
The network directly cooperates with Russian and foreign manufacturers of pharmaceutical products, so the range of pharmacies includes exclusively original and high-quality products.
The official site of Ozerkov provides the most complete information for customers: detailed information about the company, a complete list of medicines, medical equipment, medical cosmetics and other products with the possibility of booking.