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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 42 pharmacies and drug stores

Best pharmacies and drug stores in Quito

The 10 most notable pharmacies and drug stores in Quito, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.

  1. 1

    Fybeca Cumbaya

    Av. Oswaldo Guayasamín y Isidro Ayora

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.395, percentile 100 of 42

  2. 2

    Fybeca El Ciclista

    Av. de los Granados

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.388, percentile 97.56 of 42

  3. 3

    Farmacia Fybeca

    Av. 6 de Diciembre y Samuel Fritz N47-320 Y

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.352, percentile 95.12 of 42

  4. 4

    Pharmacys Citimed

    Av. Mariana De Jesús # O37-02 Y Nuño De Valderrama

    listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.325, percentile 92.68 of 42

  5. 5

    Pharmacys El Bosque

    Av. Carvajal Oe 5F N43-52 Y Pasaje C

    listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.317, percentile 90.24 of 42

  6. 6

    Fybeca Plaza De Toros

    DIAGONAL A LA PLAZA DE TOROS, Av. Río Amazonas y Av. Tomás de Berlanga 42-72 Y

    92 m from Jipijapa station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.315, percentile 87.8 of 42

  7. 7

    Pharmacys Av. Pampite

    Calle Pampite S/N Intersección Antonio Salguero ( El Reservorio Cumbayá)

    listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.313, percentile 85.37 of 42

  8. 8

    Pharmacys Colon

    Av. Colon 1310 Y Foch Edif. Villagomez Yepez

    612 m from Pradera station, metro

    listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.276, percentile 82.93 of 42

  9. 9

    Pharmacys Naciones Unidas

    Av. América y Naciones Unidas

    listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 2.276, percentile 80.49 of 42

  10. 10

    Fybeca Baca Ortiz

    FRENTE AL HOSPITAL BACA ORTIZ, Av. 6 de Diciembre y COLON N24-549 Y

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 2.254, percentile 78.05 of 42

How this list is made

Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:

attestation by independent providers
+0.35
record completeness (website, phone, address)
+0.25
Overture existence confidence
+0.20
Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
+0.40
brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
−0.15
same-name chain collision
−0.30

Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.

No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste

Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.

The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.

Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.

Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.

Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).

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