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Pharmacist prescribing in Ontario
Feeling unwell? Skip the walk-in clinic.
Ontario pharmacists can assess and prescribe for many common conditions. It's free with a valid Ontario health card, and you can usually leave with what you need the same day.
How it works
- Book a time or walk inBooking means less waiting. Walk-ins are welcome when a pharmacist is free.
- Talk with a pharmacistIn a private room, about your symptoms, history and the medications you take.
- Leave with a planIf you need a prescription, we fill it on the spot. We let your family doctor know.
Conditions we can help with
- Urinary tract infections
- Pink eye
- Cold sores
- Allergies and hay fever
- Mild acne
- Eczema and dermatitis
- Acid reflux
- Yeast infections
- Insect bites and hives
- Tick bites
- Hemorrhoids
- Impetigo
- Pinworms
- Sprains and strains
- Canker sores
- Menstrual cramps
- Morning sickness
- Oral thrush
- Diaper rash
Not sure if yours is on the list? Text us at 647-806-3784 and a pharmacist will tell you.
When to see a doctor or go to emergency instead: high fever, severe pain, trouble breathing, symptoms that keep getting worse, or anything that feels urgent. Call 911 in an emergency.
What to bring
- Your Ontario health card
- A list of the medications you take, or the bottles themselves
- Your drug plan card, if you have one