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Arcadia Pharmacy vs The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

Same category. Different operational transparency.

Arcadia Pharmacy
Standard Pharmacy
82/ 100
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The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Standard Pharmacy
61/ 100
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SignalArcadia PharmacyThe Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Pharmacy Disclosure
Do they name their pharmacy partner?
•Operates as the pharmacy
•Operates as the pharmacy
Physician Oversight
Are prescribing clinicians named?
•Pharmacy, not a prescriber
•Pharmacy, not a prescriber
Pricing Transparency
Is pricing shown before signup?
✕Pricing not disclosed
✕Pricing not disclosed
Federal Enforcement History
Any FDA, DEA, or OIG actions?
✓No federal actions found
!Resolved FDA action
State Availability
How widely is care available?
✕Coverage not disclosed
✕Coverage not disclosed
Membership Model
Is a paid membership required?
✓No membership required
✓No membership required
Data & Privacy
Any reported HIPAA breaches?
✓No breaches on record
✓No breaches on record
Higher Vial Score
Arcadia Pharmacy
Leads on enforcement record.
Lower Vial Score
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Gaps in pricing and state availability.
Updated August 13, 2026
Scores based on operational, compliance, and transparency signals tracked by Vial.
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Biggest Differences

  1. Vial Score gap (21 points)
    Arcadia Pharmacy scores 82/100 to The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy's 61/100, a 21-point spread driven by the differences below.
  2. FDA enforcement record
    Arcadia Pharmacy has no FDA enforcement actions on record; The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy has a prior FDA action (resolved).
  3. NPI registration
    Arcadia Pharmacy has a registered organizational NPI on file with CMS, which lets you confirm legal entity status independently; The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy does not.
Vial Analysis

Our Assessment

What separates the two on the public record.

  • Vial Score
    Arcadia Pharmacy scores 82, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy scores 61.

Comparison reflects publicly disclosed federal and state records only. Vial does not audit clinical quality or patient outcomes.

Provider A

Arcadia Pharmacy

DeliveryHybrid
HQKalamazoo, MI
Provider B

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

HQPort Charlotte, FL

Comparison based on public federal and state records including NPI Registry, FDA enforcement database, and PCAB accreditation directory. Updated weekly. Not a medical endorsement.

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