Mental Health Comparison
Sertraline vs Citalopram
Price comparison in Canada
Sertraline starts at $10.00 per month, while Citalopram starts at $10.00 per month in Canada. Sertraline contains sertraline (Zoloft), while Citalopram contains citalopram (Celexa). Last updated: 2026-02-26.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Sertraline | Citalopram | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $10–$28 per month | $10–$28 per month |
| Cheapest Pharmacy | Costco ($9.49 per month) | Costco ($9.49 per month) |
| Generic Name | sertraline (Zoloft) | citalopram (Celexa) |
| Route | Oral tablet | Oral tablet |
| Category | Mental Health | Mental Health |
| ODB Coverage | General Benefit | General Benefit |
Pharmacy Total Breakdown
| Pharmacy | Sertraline | Citalopram |
|---|---|---|
| Costco | $9.49 per month | $9.49 per month |
| Walmart | $19.97 per month | $19.97 per month |
| Rexall | $25.49 per month | $25.49 per month |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | $27.49 per month | $27.49 per month |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which is cheaper, Sertraline or Citalopram?
- Sertraline is generally cheaper, starting at $10.00 per month compared to $10.00 per month for Citalopram. The lowest price is at Costco ($9.49 per month).
- What is the difference between Sertraline and Citalopram?
- Sertraline (sertraline (Zoloft)) and Citalopram (citalopram (Celexa)) are different medications in the mental health category.
- Is Sertraline or Citalopram covered by provincial drug plans?
- Sertraline: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary. Citalopram: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary.
Last updated: 2026-02-26