06/28/2023
B.C. pharmacists are now able to prescribe for contraception and many minor ailments. With easier access and less time waiting, you can feel better quicker.
Pharmacists are now able to prescribe for contraception and many minor ailments. They include:
Mild acne
Allergies (allergic rhinitis)
Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
Skin rash (dermatitis)
Menstrual pain
Indigestion (upset stomach)
Heartburn (acid reflux)
Fungal infections
Headaches
Hemorrhoids
Cold sores
Impetigo
Oral ulcers (canker sores)
Oral fungal infections (thrush)
Musculoskeletal pain (sore joints/muscles)
Ni****ne dependence
Shingles
Threadworms or pinworms
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection
Itching, including from bug bites
Vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection)