Minor Ailments
Our pharmacists will assess your minor ailment and may be able to write you a prescription on the spot.


More support for you and your family
Pharmacist prescribing is a service that will allow you and your family to receive fast, professional, and convenient care all from our pharmacy counter.
Your pharmacist can be an active partner in supporting your health and wellbeing.


What are Minor Ailments?
A minor ailment is a medical condition that is abrupt, non-lingering, and only requires short-term treatment. They are typically common health conditions that people may experience from time to time such as headaches, allergies, colds, and minor skin irritations.
Some examples of what your Pharmacist can prescribe for are listed below:
Acne -- Acid reflux -- Athlete’s foot -- Allergies -- Cold Sores -- Conjunctivitis -- Diaper Rash -- Dysmenorrhea -- Eczema -- Fungal Infections -- Headache -- Heartburn -- Hemorrhoids -- Insect Bites -- Muscle Skeletal Pain -- Nicotine Dependence -- Oral Thrush -- Pin Worms -- Shingles -- Skin Infections -- Urinary Tract Infections -- Yeast Infections
Pharmacist expanded scopes vary by Province; some restrictions may apply.
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