Shoppers Drug Mart

Physical Clinic•Pharmacies

In-Person

3260 Highway # 2, Fall River, NS

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902-861-1777

3260 Highway # 2

Fall River, NS, B2T 1J5

About

Shoppers Drug Mart in Fall River, Nova Scotia is a full-service pharmacy serving residents along Highway 2 and the surrounding communities in the B2T area. Whether you are managing a chronic condition, picking up a prescription, or looking for guidance on a new health concern, the pharmacy team here is ready to help in a straightforward, approachable way.

One of the things that makes this location genuinely useful for patients is the range of clinical services available beyond simply filling medications. You can walk in for blood pressure testing, a glucose or blood sugar check, or an A1C test to help monitor diabetes-related health. Strep throat testing is available for those moments when you need a quick answer without waiting for a doctor's appointment. The pharmacy also offers treatment consultations for everyday concerns like urinary tract infections, pink eye, skin rashes, eczema, cold sores, and nail fungus infections, among others.

Vaccination services are another strong reason residents rely on this location. Flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, shingles vaccinations, and immunizations for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, HPV, meningitis, pneumonia, RSV, tetanus, and yellow fever are all available. If you are planning international travel, the team can walk you through a travel health consultation to make sure you are protected before you go.

The pharmacy also supports patients dealing with longer-term health goals. Smoking cessation guidance, reflux and heartburn diet consultations, and management support for sleep disorders and headaches reflect a broader commitment to ongoing wellness, not just acute care. For reproductive and sexual health needs, services include contraception counselling, the morning after pill, and treatment for erectile dysfunction or vaginal yeast infections.

Patients dealing with common skin and minor infection concerns, from ringworm and jock itch to insect bites and diaper rash, can also find assessment and treatment options here. The breadth of services means fewer trips to walk-in clinics for issues that can be addressed quickly and comfortably at the pharmacy counter. Fall River residents looking for convenient, community-based healthcare support will find this Shoppers Drug Mart a reliable and accessible option on their regular route.

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.