It’s one of the little things that can make your life easier. Several companies offer to deliver your medication to your home for a few euros. This is the case of Pharmao, a start-up that offers patients to avoid travel.
“The doctor just came out, he didn’t see me going down to the pharmacy. In pharmacies there are always a lot of germs around, so it’s a potential danger and here comes the pharmacy. It’s really magnificent,” Muriel releases. , a patient who used the service.
Several start-ups in several hundred cities
Pharmao’s delivery platform is present in several hundred cities in France. Its founder details how it works: “You go to our website and there the patient only has to enter his address. He can select the pharmacy of his choice to have it delivered and directly enter all his documents: “the prescription, the certificate”. rights and mutual insurance and can be delivered in less than an hour. We can also use our mobile app”, explains Nicholas Scheizer, the founder of the platform.
Several start-ups offer this function: Phacil, Mymediks or even La Poste through their “My medicines at home” system. This activity has experienced significant growth with the pandemic.
“This delivery method has grown especially during the Covid period when people could not move. It is more and more exponential because people have felt comfortable with this delivery”, explains Frédéric Plasson, co-founder of Pharmao.
At Pharmao, prices start at €5.90 and increase depending on the distance to the pharmacy.
Source: BFM TV
