In Newfoundland and Labrador, certain conditions* are publicly funded with no cost to Newfoundland and Labrador residents with a valid health card. Pharmacists are able to assess the following minor ailments:
- *Cold Sore
- *Conjunctivitis
- *Contraception Management
- *Fungal Infections of the Skin
- *Fungal nail infections
- *Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- *Hemorrhoids
- *Herpes Zoster (shingles)
- *Smoking Cessation
- *Uncomplicated urinary tract infections
- Acne (mild)
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Atopic Dermatitis (mild-moderate)
- Callouses and Corns
- Contact Dermatitis
- Dandruff
- Diarrhea (Non-Infectious)
- Dysmenorrhea
- Dyspepsia
- Headache (mild)
- Impetigo
- Joint Pain (mild)
- Muscle Pain (mild)
- Nausea
- Oral Fungal Infection
- Oral Ulceration
- Pinworms
- Sleep Disorders (mild)
- Upper Respiratory Conditions (mild: cough, nasal congestion, sore throat)
- Urticaria (mild: including bites and stings)
- Vaginal Candidiasis
- Warts (excluding facial and genital)
- Xerophthalmia (dry eyes)
For more information, please visit the Newfoundland & Labrador Pharmacy Board website or speak to your Costco Pharmacist.