Shoppers Drug Mart - Newcastle

General pharmacy

• basic home health care supplies
• delivery of prescriptions
• medication placed in pill organizers (containers for storing scheduled doses)
• medication placed in blister packs (sealed, push-through packaging used to separate doses)
• certified diabetes educator (CDE) available for consultations
• free seasonal flu vaccines
• opioid dependence treatment
• COVID-19 testing
• treatment and prescription of medications for common medical ailments, including rashes, pink eye, insect bites, acne, and urinary tract infections
• prescription of COVID-19 antiviral treatment (Paxlovid)

MedsCheck - Appointments to review complex prescriptions with a pharmacist

Pharmacy Smoking Cessation Program - Help to quit smoking, available for Ontario Drug Benefit recipients

Medications Return Program - Safe disposal of expired or unused medications, creams, and inhalers

Sharps Disposal Program - Safe disposal of syringes, pen needles, lancets, insulin pump infusion supplies, and test strips