Get an online prescription when you need it
Talk to a doctor or nurse practitioner about what's going on. If a prescription is right for you, pick it up at your pharmacy or get it delivered for free.
How to get a prescription
Step 1
Sign up and request a visit
Share your symptoms or refill details. From there, you can see a doctor or nurse practitioner or book an appointment with a specialist.
Note: Coverage varies. If you don't have employer or insurer coverage, standard visit fees apply.
Step 2
Connect with a practitioner
Connect with a doctor or nurse practitioner via secure text, audio or video for a diagnosis. Prescriptions are provided at their discretion.
Step 3
Get your prescription
You'll receive a digital copy of your prescription. We'll send it to the pharmacy of your choice or deliver it to your door for free.
Our trusted network of doctors and nurse practitioners is here for you
From coast-to-coast
Michelle Van Raay
Family Physician
Dr. Van Raay is a dedicated family physician based in Calgary, Alberta, with over 20 years of experience in family practice. After two decades of providing in-person care, she has transitioned to offering full-time virtual healthcare, allowing her to connect with and support patients across Canada. Dr. Van Raay is deeply passionate about preventive care and believes in the transformative power of nutrition and exercise in maintaining overall health.
Kamil Baran
Nurse Practitioner
Kamil is an experienced Nurse Practitioner at the Annapolis Royal Family Practice. Kamil obtained his Masters of Science in Nursing in 2019, his Bachelor of Nursing in 2014, and his Bachelor of Science in 2012 from The University of Western Ontario, located in London, Ontario. Kamil is a member of the Nova Scotia College of Nursing. Kamil lives in Annapolis Valley with his wife and young children. During their spare time, they love going on hikes, exercising, going to local farmer markets, and berry picking throughout the Annapolis Valley.
Veronique Poirier
Nurse Practitioner
Veronique has been working as a nurse practitioner for the past 5 years. She has gained extensive experience in diverse settings, including community health and virtual care, which has broadened her expertise and allowed her to reach and support a wide range of patient needs. As an advanced practice nurse, Veronique is committed to providing excellent, compassionate care to all individuals and ensuring access to the highest standard of healthcare for all patients.
Golbarg Araghi
Family Physician
Dr. Araghi has been practicing medicine for 17 years. She graduated from McGill University medical school in 2002 and completed her family medicine residency at the University of Toronto. She did a fellowship in low risk obstetrics shortly after graduating. She has been practicing since 2004 and has provided care for patients of all ages. She is a great addition to our team!
Dr. Michael Verbora
Family Physician
Dr. Verbora practices family medicine in Toronto and specializes in student health. He received his Bachelor of Science with Honours from the University of Windsor, his Masters of Business Administration from Odette School of Business, and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Verbora completed specialty training at the Toronto Western Hospital while acting as the OCFP (Ontario College of Family Physicians) Chair of the Residents Committee.
Robert Solomon
Dermatologist
Dr. Solomon is a staff physician at St. Michael’s Hospital, a lecturer at U of T, and a member of the Miami Society for Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery. He’s recognized for his expertise in Dermoscopy and has extensive experience in Teledermatology, having done 10,000+ cases in the past few years.
Common questions
Prescriptions
Start a visit on Maple. If a prescription is right for you, your practitioner will send it directly to your pharmacy of choice. You'll get a notification through the Maple app when it's ready for pickup, or you can have it delivered to your door at no extra cost.
Keep in mind: Prescriptions are given at a practitioner's discretion, following a visit and diagnosis.
Yes. When you're sick or need a prescription refill, doctors and nurse practitioners on Maple can prescribe most medications online—with the exception of controlled substances like narcotics.
Connect with a practitioner from home, get your prescription at their discretion, and pick it up at your local pharmacy or have it delivered to your door for free.
Just like an in-person visit, you'll have a visit with a practitioner who'll determine whether a prescription is right for you. If they provide one, it'll be sent digitally through the Maple app. You can send it to your pharmacy or have it delivered to your door for free.
Once your visit is complete and your prescription is approved, it's typically sent to your pharmacy within minutes. If you choose home delivery, expect your medication within one to three business days.
If you’re on a certain type of medication such as high blood pressure or birth control, you can use Maple to speak with a doctor about getting a prescription refill online.
Simply log in to your account and request a consultation. Doctors can provide new prescriptions as well as prescription renewals and refills at their discretion.
Practitioners can prescribe most medications as needed. They cannot prescribe controlled substances like narcotics.
Our practitioners can help with anxiety, asthma, sinus infections, flu, diarrhea, back pain, panic attacks, vertigo, and much more.
No. Practitioners are trained to prescribe medication that's safe and effective based on your condition, medical history, and more.
The good news? You can see a doctor or nurse practitioner online in minutes for a new prescription or refill. Pick up your medication at a pharmacy that works for you, or have it delivered to your door for free.
Yes. You can select your preferred doctor or nurse practitioner based on availability when requesting a visit.
In most cases, yes—a text visit works. However, if your practitioner needs more information to assess your condition, they may request an audio or video call.
Delivery
Yes. Delivery is available for all prescriptions—including new prescriptions and refills—within one to three business days at no extra cost.
Security and privacy
Yes. Your visits with Canadian-licensed doctors and nurse practitioners are private, confidential, and secure—whether you connect via text, audio, or video call.
Your personal and health information is protected at every step. All prescription details, including the practitioner's signature and contact information, are securely provided.
