SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248

Physical Clinic•Pharmacies

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9th Ave Medical Ctr, 3855 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC

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250-723-6641

9th Ave Medical Ctr, 3855 9th Ave

Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 4T9

About

Welcome to SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248, your go-to pharmacy in Port Alberni, BC for all your health and wellness needs. Conveniently located in the heart of town, our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help you feel your best. At SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248, we understand that health issues can arise when you least expect them. That's why we offer a wide range of services to treat various symptoms and conditions. Whether you're dealing with a common cold, allergies, headaches, or skin irritations, our pharmacy is here to provide you with the medications and advice you need to get back on track. One of the most common issues we treat at SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248 is pain management. From muscle aches to joint pain, our pharmacists can recommend over-the-counter pain relievers or prescription medications to help alleviate your discomfort. Additionally, if you're struggling with digestive issues such as indigestion or heartburn, our team can suggest effective remedies to ease your symptoms. Another area of expertise at SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248 is skincare. Whether you're dealing with acne, eczema, or dry skin, our pharmacists can recommend the right products to help improve the health and appearance of your skin. We carry a variety of dermatologist-approved skincare brands to help you achieve a radiant complexion. At SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248, we also specialize in women's health. From menstrual cramps to menopause symptoms, our pharmacists can provide you with the necessary medications and advice to manage your symptoms effectively. We understand that women's health issues can be complex, which is why we take the time to listen to your concerns and offer personalized solutions. Lastly, if you're struggling with respiratory issues such as coughs or congestion, our pharmacy has a wide selection of cough syrups and decongestants to help you breathe easier. Our team can recommend the best products to address your specific symptoms and provide you with the relief you need to feel better. When it comes to your health and wellness, trust SHOPPERS DRUG MART #2248 in Port Alberni, BC for all your pharmacy needs. Visit us today and let our experienced team help you live your healthiest life.

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.