Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our pharmacogenetic testing services.
Rx Report is a pharmacist-assisted genetic drug compatibility test offered by Personalized Prescribing Inc. to identify the most effective medications with the least number of side effects.
View the complete Drug List on our website. We test all active ingredients of psychotropic and pain medications that Health Canada currently considers approved.
View Drug List →It takes 5-7 business days to complete the analysis after we receive your swab sample.
$549 plus HST. However, some insurance companies cover the test, and if purchased using the insurance company's web portal, the price is $479 plus HST.
Instructions accompany the kit; patients follow directions, collect the sample, and return it via prepaid Canada Post envelope.
Patients should not eat or drink at least for an hour before taking the sample. Also, it is better they brush their teeth an hour before they collect the swab.
No, the shipment charge is included in the plan.
A link with the patient's unique login ID and password will be sent to them to view their genetic report.
The genetic test analysis is 99.99% accurate. However, the interpretation of the test results is done by our pharmacists based on available scientific evidence.
The test is supported by compelling scientific evidence available on multiple health sciences platforms such as PharmGKB, Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The tests analyze up to 59 genes and 104 genetic variations.
At Personalized Prescribing Inc. (PPI), we prioritize the security of your personal information. All provided information is kept strictly private and confidential. Your genetic data is stored in a highly secure, encrypted cloud environment. In addition, in accordance with the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (GNDA) of May 2017, PPI is prohibited from sharing your genetic information with employers, insurance companies, or government organizations. This act protects you from any form of discrimination based on your genetic test results. For more detailed information on how we protect your data, please review our Privacy Policy.