Shoppers Drug Mart

Physical Clinic•Pharmacies

In-Person

88 Conception Bay South Highway, Conception Bay South, NL

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709-834-2111

88 Conception Bay South Highway

Conception Bay South, NL, A1W 3A5

About

Shoppers Drug Mart at Manuels in Conception Bay South is a full-service pharmacy serving residents across the A1W postal area and the surrounding communities along Conception Bay South Highway. Whether you are picking up a prescription, managing a chronic condition, or looking for guidance on a minor health concern, the pharmacy team here is ready to help in a straightforward and approachable way.

One of the things that makes this location genuinely useful for everyday health needs is the breadth of services available without needing a separate clinic appointment. Patients can access blood pressure testing, glucose and A1C checks, and cholesterol monitoring, which is helpful for anyone keeping an eye on cardiovascular or metabolic health. Strep throat testing and UTI treatment mean that common infections can often be addressed quickly and conveniently. For those managing skin concerns, the pharmacy offers support for conditions like eczema, acne, nail fungus, ringworm, and cold sores, among others.

Vaccination services are also a strong part of what this location provides. Flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, shingles vaccination, and immunizations for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, HPV, meningitis, pneumonia, RSV, and tetanus are all available. Travellers heading abroad can benefit from yellow fever assessments and travel health consultations before their trip.

The pharmacy also supports patients through more personal health conversations, including contraception counselling, the morning after pill, erectile dysfunction support, and help with quitting smoking. Morning sickness, premenstrual discomfort, sleep concerns, and digestive issues like reflux and heartburn are additional areas where the team can offer practical guidance and appropriate products or referrals.

For families, there is support for common childhood and household concerns such as diaper rash, pinworms, and insect bites. The overall range of care makes this a genuinely practical stop for people who want accessible health support close to home in Conception Bay South. If you are unsure whether your concern can be addressed here, it is always worth stopping in or calling ahead to speak with a pharmacist directly.

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.