{"id":15306,"date":"2020-09-16T03:01:10","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T07:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/?post_type=mpl_medication&p=15306"},"modified":"2025-07-30T13:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T17:44:01","slug":"apri","status":"publish","type":"mpl_medication","link":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/medications\/apri\/","title":{"rendered":"Apri"},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","acf":{"show_age_gate":false,"heading":"Get a prescription for Apri\u00ae online in Canada","med_name":"Apri","first_paragraph":"

Select your symptoms within the Maple app so the doctor can evaluate your symptoms and condition. Enter as much information as possible so that the doctor can make a thorough assessment.<\/p>\n","symptom":"birth control","diagnosis":"Contraception","prescription":"Apri","dosage":"One tablet once daily","provider_pic":{"ID":14381,"id":14381,"title":"female_dr","filename":"female_dr.jpg","filesize":18427,"url":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/medications\/levothyroxine-synthroid\/female_dr\/","alt":"Headshot of a female doctor who takes online consultations","author":"14","description":"Headshot of a female doctor who takes online consultations","caption":"","name":"female_dr","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":15229,"date":"2020-08-24 20:54:57","modified":"2022-11-18 18:38:50","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":200,"height":200,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr-150x150.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","medium-width":200,"medium-height":200,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","medium_large-width":200,"medium_large-height":200,"large":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","large-width":200,"large-height":200,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","1536x1536-width":200,"1536x1536-height":200,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","2048x2048-width":200,"2048x2048-height":200,"square1200":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","square1200-width":200,"square1200-height":200,"square600":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","square600-width":200,"square600-height":200,"square300":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","square300-width":200,"square300-height":200,"square200":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","square200-width":200,"square200-height":200,"square100":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr-100x100.jpg","square100-width":100,"square100-height":100,"feature1200":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","feature1200-width":200,"feature1200-height":200,"feature1100":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","feature1100-width":200,"feature1100-height":200,"feature800":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","feature800-width":200,"feature800-height":200,"feature400":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr-200x200.jpg","feature400-width":200,"feature400-height":200,"facebook1200":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","facebook1200-width":200,"facebook1200-height":200,"medium_retina":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","medium_retina-width":200,"medium_retina-height":200,"large_retina":"https:\/\/www.getmaple.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/female_dr.jpg","large_retina-width":200,"large_retina-height":200}},"provider_name":"Dr. Lanelle Palmer","provider_short_name":"Dr. Lanelle","patient_name":"Beth","accordion":[{"accordion_title":"How can I get an Apri prescription online?","accordion_intro":"

With Maple, you can connect with a Canadian-licensed healthcare provider within minutes for an online consultation. If the provider determines that Apri is a suitable option for you based on your health history, they can provide a prescription at their discretion, which can be sent to your preferred pharmacy or delivered to your home.<\/p>\n","accordion_content":"","accordion_more_text":"See more","accordion_less_text":"See less"},{"accordion_title":"What is Apri and how does it work?","accordion_intro":"

Apri is a combination birth control pill containing hormones that primarily prevent pregnancy by stopping ovulation \u2014 the release of an egg from the ovary. It may also be prescribed to help regulate periods or manage acne, but it does not protect against STIs.<\/p>\n","accordion_content":"","accordion_more_text":"See more","accordion_less_text":"See less"},{"accordion_title":"How do you use Apri?","accordion_intro":"

Apri should be taken by mouth once daily, at the same time each day, as directed by your healthcare provider. To ensure effectiveness, it’s important to follow the specific instructions for your pill pack and use a backup method of birth control if recommended when you first start.<\/p>\n","accordion_content":"","accordion_more_text":"See more","accordion_less_text":"See less"},{"accordion_title":"What are the side effects of taking Apri?","accordion_intro":"

Some individuals may experience side effects like nausea, headache, breast tenderness or changes in their menstrual cycle, especially when first starting Apri. It’s important to discuss any persistent or concerning side effects with your healthcare provider.<\/p>\n","accordion_content":"","accordion_more_text":"See more","accordion_less_text":"See less"},{"accordion_title":"How much does Apri cost?","accordion_intro":"

The cost of Apri can vary depending on your insurance coverage and the pharmacy you choose. Many private or provincial health plans in Canada cover some or all of the cost of birth control medication.<\/p>\n","accordion_content":"","accordion_more_text":"See more","accordion_less_text":"See less"},{"accordion_title":"Who should not take Apri?","accordion_intro":"

Apri may not be suitable for everyone, particularly individuals with a history of certain conditions like blood clots, specific cancers or uncontrolled high blood pressure. It’s essential to provide a complete medical history during your consultation so your healthcare provider can determine if Apri is a safe option for you.<\/p>\n","accordion_content":"","accordion_more_text":"See more","accordion_less_text":"See less"}],"hero_subcopy":"Connect with a Canadian-licensed healthcare provider to see if Apri\u00ae may be right for you.","why_h2":"Consult a doctor about an Apri prescription online","why_subcopy":"Speak with a Canadian-licensed provider today. If appropriate, they may issue an Apri prescription online at their discretion.","benefit1_h3":"Same-day local pharmacy pickup","benefit1_copy":"After your consultation, if Apri is prescribed, your prescription can be sent to the pharmacy of your choice for same-day pickup or delivered to your home.","benefit2_h3":"Fast, free delivery","benefit2_copy":"If prescribed, get your Apri prescription delivered anywhere in Canada within 1\u20133 business days.","benefit3_h3":"Less waiting, more convenience","benefit3_copy":"Maple members enjoy 24\/7 virtual healthcare, $80 monthly toward specialist visits, and quick access to Canadian-licensed providers \u2014 all online, on your schedule.","reviews_h2":"Why Canadians love Maple","review_1":"

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All the walk-in clinics are booked in my city for days. Can\u2019t even get a phone consultation. Signed up and communicated with a doctor almost immediately. Within an hour I had a prescription waiting at my local pharmacy. Great service.<\/blockquote>
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This app was very quick and helpful to me in getting the prescription that I needed… Doctors are professional and helpful, no wait time and sent prescription right to my pharmacy!<\/blockquote>
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Signed up at 12:08 pm. Needed to get a prescription for an ongoing medical situation and my family doc was booked up. Had my prescription faxed to the pharmacy by 12:43 pm… Incredible.<\/blockquote>
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What an amazing experience! It took me 30 mins to get everything sorted and get my prescription sent to the pharmacy! Amazing!!<\/blockquote>
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For a simple\u00a0prescription<\/em>\u00a0refill, this app was fantastic. Fast, efficient, and the Dr. was incredibly helpful. I’d pick this method vs going in person any day.<\/blockquote>
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