Dermatology Antibiotic Comparison
Apprilon vs Doxycycline
Price comparison in Canada
Apprilon is listed at $85.00 per month, while Doxycycline is listed at $11.00 per course in Canada. These listed prices use different bases, so compare final cost using the prescribed dose and fill quantity. Apprilon contains doxycycline delayed-release, while Doxycycline contains doxycycline 100mg. Last updated: 2026-02-26.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Apprilon | Doxycycline | |
|---|---|---|
| Listed Price Basis | per month | per course |
| Price Range | $85–$133 per month | $11–$29 per course |
| Cheapest Pharmacy | Costco ($84.49 per month) | Costco ($10.99 per course) |
| Generic Name | doxycycline delayed-release | doxycycline 100mg |
| Route | Oral capsule | Oral tablet |
| Category | Dermatology | Antibiotic |
| ODB Coverage | Not listed | General Benefit |
Pharmacy Total Breakdown
| Pharmacy | Apprilon | Doxycycline |
|---|---|---|
| Costco | $84.49 per month | $10.99 per course |
| Walmart | $109.97 per month | $20.77 per course |
| Rexall | $122.99 per month | $26.19 per course |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | $132.99 per month | $28.39 per course |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which is cheaper, Apprilon or Doxycycline?
- Apprilon and Doxycycline are listed on different price bases, so the listed prices are not directly comparable. Apprilon ranges $85–$133 per month; Doxycycline ranges $11–$29 per course. Compare final cost using the prescribed dose and fill quantity.
- What is the difference between Apprilon and Doxycycline?
- Apprilon (doxycycline delayed-release) and Doxycycline (doxycycline 100mg) are different medications in the dermatology and antibiotic category. Apprilon is an oral capsule, while Doxycycline is an oral tablet.
- Is Apprilon or Doxycycline covered by provincial drug plans?
- Doxycycline: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary.
Last updated: 2026-02-26