Minor Ailments

As of January 1, 2023, Ontario pharmacists are authorized to prescribe medications for 13 minor ailments that include:

• Allergic rhinitis
• Candidal stomatitis (oral thrush)
• Conjunctivitis (bacterial, allergic and viral)
• Dermatitis (atopic, eczema, allergic and contact)
• Dysmenorrhea
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Hemorrhoids
• Herpes labialis (cold sores)
• Impetigo
• Insect bites and urticaria (hives)
• Tick bites, post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent Lyme disease
• Musculoskeletal sprains and strains
• Urinary tract infections (uncomplicated)

We will be offering this new service through appointments and can start booking patients in-person or virtually. Please call the pharmacy to inquire!