Shoppers Drug Mart

Physical Clinic•Pharmacies

In-Person

2306 Highway 6, Vernon, BC

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Contact info

250-260-8576

2306 Highway 6

Vernon, BC, V1T 7E3

About

Shoppers Drug Mart at Polson Place Mall in Vernon, BC is a full-service pharmacy serving residents along Highway 6 and the surrounding Okanagan community. Whether you live nearby or are passing through Vernon, this location offers a wide range of health services designed to make managing your wellbeing a little more convenient.

The pharmacy team here handles much more than prescription fills and medication pickups. Patients can access a variety of clinical services on-site, including blood pressure testing, glucose and A1C testing, and cholesterol checkups, which are practical options for anyone monitoring ongoing health conditions. Strep throat testing is also available, which can save a trip to a walk-in clinic when you need answers quickly.

Vaccination services are a real strength here. You can receive flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, and protection against shingles, hepatitis A and B, HPV, meningitis, pneumonia, RSV, tetanus, and yellow fever. If you are planning international travel, the pharmacy also offers travel health consultations to help you prepare safely before your trip.

For everyday health concerns, the team can assist with a broad range of minor ailments and common conditions. This includes treatment guidance for skin issues like acne, eczema, ringworm, nail fungus, and cold sores, as well as support for digestive concerns such as heartburn, reflux, and indigestion. Help is also available for urinary tract infections, vaginal yeast infections, pink eye, and insect bites. If you are working on quitting smoking or dealing with a sleep disorder, pharmacists here can offer guidance and appropriate options.

Women's health needs are supported too, with services covering contraception, the morning after pill, premenstrual and period cramp management, and morning sickness. The range of care available under one roof means fewer appointments elsewhere for many patients.

Practically speaking, the Polson Place Mall location makes this pharmacy easy to reach with parking available and other amenities nearby. It is a familiar stop for many Vernon residents looking for reliable, accessible healthcare close to home. Whether your need is routine or unexpected, this Shoppers Drug Mart location is equipped to help.

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.