Shoppers Drug Mart

Physical Clinic•Pharmacies

In-Person

3200 Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC

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250-756-4991

3200 Island Highway

Nanaimo, BC, V9T 1W1

About

Shoppers Drug Mart at Country Club Mall in Nanaimo, BC, is a full-service pharmacy serving patients along the Island Highway corridor in the V9T area. Whether you need a prescription filled quickly or have a minor health concern you want addressed without booking a doctor's appointment, this location offers a wide range of clinical and pharmacy services under one roof.

The pharmacy team here can help with everyday health needs as well as more specific concerns. Patients can access blood pressure testing, glucose and A1C testing for blood sugar monitoring, and cholesterol checkups, making it a convenient option for ongoing health management. If you are dealing with a common condition like a urinary tract infection, strep throat, pink eye, or a skin rash, the pharmacy offers assessment and treatment options that can save you a trip to a walk-in clinic.

Vaccinations are also a strong part of what this location provides. Flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, shingles vaccination, and travel-related immunizations such as Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, yellow fever assessment, and meningitis vaccines are available. If you are planning international travel, the team can also assist with travel health consultations to make sure you are prepared.

For ongoing concerns, there is support available for quitting smoking, managing sleep disorders, and addressing digestive issues like reflux, heartburn, and indigestion. Women's health services include contraception counselling, the morning after pill, treatment for vaginal yeast infections, and support for premenstrual and period cramps. Skin conditions such as eczema, acne, nail fungus, ringworm, and cold sores can also be assessed and treated here.

Patients dealing with minor injuries or irritations, including insect bites, tick bites, muscle pain, and canker sores, will find practical care options available as well. The location at 3200 Island Highway in north Nanaimo is accessible and situated within a familiar shopping area, making it easy to combine a pharmacy visit with other errands. This pharmacy is currently operational and serves a broad range of patient needs throughout the community.

Services Offered

Services

A1C Test

The A1C (HbA1c) test is a blood test that helps estimate average blood sugar levels over the past 2–3 months. This service provides access to A1C testing for diabetes screening and monitoring, based on clinical need and risk factors.

You’ll receive guidance on how to prepare (if any preparation is required), what your result indicates, and recommended next steps. If results suggest prediabetes or diabetes, you’ll be directed to appropriate follow-up care and management resources.

Acne Treatment

Medical procedures or therapies to reduce or eliminate acne.

Allergy Services

Diagnosis and management of allergic conditions.

Athletes Foot

Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet, often causing itching, scaling, cracking, or burning between the toes. This service provides an assessment to confirm whether symptoms are consistent with athlete’s foot versus other causes of foot rash.

If appropriate, you’ll receive treatment recommendations such as antifungal options and practical self-care steps to improve comfort and reduce spread. You’ll also get guidance on hygiene and prevention to help lower the chance of recurrence.

Blood Pressure Testing

A procedure to measure the force of blood against artery walls, used to diagnose and monitor hypertension.

Canker Sores

Canker sores are small, painful ulcers inside the mouth that can make eating and speaking uncomfortable. This service offers an assessment to confirm that the sores fit typical canker sore patterns and to rule out other causes that may need different care.

You’ll receive recommendations for pain relief and mouth care, along with advice on common triggers and how to support healing. If symptoms are severe, recurrent, or atypical, you’ll be guided on next steps and appropriate follow-up.