💊 SingleCare Drug Price Scraper

Whether you're a healthcare researcher comparing drug costs, a pharmacy analyst tracking competitive pricing, or a consumer looking for the best deals on prescriptions, this tool makes it easy to collect structured drug price data from SingleCare's database of 4,700+ medications across major US pharmacies.

The SingleCare Drug Price Scraper collects prescription drug prices across CVS, Walgreens, Kroger, Costco, and more. Browse all 4,700+ drugs or search specific medications. Get prices, pharmacy comparisons, drug info, and price history.

✨ What Does It Do

• 💊 Drug prices - get discount prices for any prescription medication across major US pharmacies
• 🏪 Pharmacy comparison - compare prices at CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Kroger, Costco, and more
• 📋 Browse all drugs - scrape the full catalog of 4,700+ medications automatically
• 🔍 Search specific drugs - look up prices for specific medications by name
• 📊 Price history - track how drug prices have changed over the last 12 months
• 💉 Drug info - get drug class, uses, warnings, and side effects

🔧 Input

• Mode - "Browse All Drugs" scrapes the full catalog (4,700+). "Search Specific Drugs" looks up drugs you provide
• Max Items - how many drugs to collect (free users get 10, paid up to 1,000,000)
• Filter by Name - in listings mode, filter drugs by name (e.g., 'insulin', 'statin')
• Drug Names - in search mode, provide specific drug names

{
    "mode": "listings",
    "maxItems": 100,
    "searchQuery": "insulin"
}

Or search specific drugs:

{
    "mode": "search",
    "drugs": ["metformin", "lisinopril", "atorvastatin"]
}

📊 Output

Each drug record includes prices across multiple pharmacies. Download as JSON, CSV, or Excel.

📌 Field	📄 Description
💊 drugName	Medication name
🏷️ drugType	Type of medication
💰 lowestPrice	Lowest available price
🏪 lowestPricePharmacy	Pharmacy with lowest price
📊 pharmacyCount	Number of pharmacies compared
🏥 pharmacies	Full price comparison across all pharmacies
💉 drugClass	Drug classification
📋 uses	Medical uses
⚠️ warnings	Safety warnings
📈 priceHistory	Price trends over last 12 months

{
    "drugName": "Metformin Hcl",
    "drugType": "generic",
    "isGeneric": true,
    "url": "https://www.singlecare.com/prescription/metformin",
    "lowestPrice": 4.16,
    "lowestPricePharmacy": "Costco",
    "pharmacyCount": 8,
    "pharmacies": [
        { "name": "Costco", "price": 4.16 },
        { "name": "CVS Pharmacy", "price": 8.48 },
        { "name": "Walgreens", "price": 9.12 }
    ],
    "drugClass": "Biguanides",
    "priceHistory": [
        { "date": "2026-03", "price": 4.16 },
        { "date": "2026-02", "price": 4.20 }
    ],
    "scrapedAt": "2026-04-07T12:00:00.000Z"
}

💎 Why Choose the SingleCare Scraper?

Feature	Our Tool	Manual SingleCare Search
Batch collection	✅ Up to 4,700+ drugs	❌ One at a time
Full catalog browse	✅ All drugs automatically	❌ Must know drug names
Pharmacy comparison	✅ All pharmacies per drug	⚠️ Click each one
Price history	✅ 12 months of trends	⚠️ Buried in details
Structured output	✅ JSON, CSV, Excel	❌ HTML pages
Automated scheduling	✅ Daily/weekly monitoring	❌ Manual visits

📋 How to Use

1. Sign Up - Create a free account w/ $5 credit
2. Configure - choose Browse All Drugs or Search Specific Drugs mode
3. Run It - click "Start" and get drug price data in seconds

🎯 Business Use Cases

• 🏥 Healthcare researchers - analyze drug pricing patterns across pharmacies and over time
• 💊 Pharmacy analysts - track competitor pricing and identify market trends
• 📊 Insurance companies - compare drug costs for formulary decisions
• 🏪 Pharmacy chains - monitor competitor prices across markets
• 📰 Journalists - investigate drug pricing trends and pharmacy cost differences
• 👨‍👩‍👦 Consumers - find the cheapest pharmacy for your prescriptions

❓ FAQ

💊 How many drugs are available? The scraper has access to 4,700+ medications from SingleCare's complete database.

🏪 Which pharmacies are covered? Major US pharmacy chains including CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Kroger, Costco, Rite Aid, Food Lion, and more.

🔍 Can I filter by drug name in listings mode? Yes. Use the "Filter by Name" field to narrow results (e.g., "insulin" returns only insulin-related drugs).

⏱️ How fast is it? About 5 drugs per second. 100 drugs in roughly 20 seconds.

🔗 Integrate SingleCare Scraper with any app

• Make - Automate drug price monitoring
• Zapier - Get alerts on price changes
• Slack - Notify your team
• Google Drive - Export to spreadsheets

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🆘 Need Help?

• Check the FAQ section above
• Visit Apify documentation
• Contact us at Tally contact form

⚠️ Disclaimer

This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to SingleCare or its parent company. It accesses only publicly available data from singlecare.com.