19 conditions an Ontario pharmacist can treat right now.

Burning with urination, frequent urges, or lower-belly pain? Most uncomplicated UTIs in women are treated with a 3-day course of antibiotics.

Red, itchy or goopy eyes? Pharmacists can assess whether it's bacterial, allergic or viral and prescribe drops accordingly.

Itching, thick discharge, or burning? Uncomplicated vaginal yeast infections have effective one-dose oral or topical treatments.

Tingling before a blister on the lip? Antiviral creams or oral antivirals started early shorten the outbreak.

Sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose through the season? A prescription nasal spray or strong antihistamine can settle it.

Itchy, dry, cracked skin patches? Pharmacists can prescribe hydrocortisone-strength creams or stronger steroids for flare-ups.

Breakouts that OTC products aren't fixing? Prescription topicals like clindamycin or benzoyl peroxide combos can help.

Painful white ulcers inside the mouth? Pharmacist can prescribe a topical pain-reliever or corticosteroid gel.

Itching, pain, or a little bleeding with bowel movements? Prescription creams with steroid + numbing agent give fast relief.

Severe menstrual cramps? Prescription-strength NSAIDs started a day before your period often prevent the worst of it.

Heartburn more than 2x per week? Pharmacists can prescribe a short course of a proton-pump inhibitor.

Itchy welts that won't quit? Prescription antihistamines or steroid creams can shut down the reaction.

Pulled a tick off in the last 72 hours? A single dose of doxycycline can prevent Lyme disease.

Twisted an ankle or pulled a muscle? Pharmacist-prescribed NSAIDs plus ice and rest get you moving sooner.

Honey-crusted sores, especially in kids? Topical or oral antibiotics clear it in days.

White patches in the mouth after antibiotics or inhaled steroids? A rinse or troche clears it fast.

Persistent red rash in the diaper area? Often a yeast infection — pharmacist can prescribe an antifungal cream.

Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy? Pharmacist can prescribe Diclectin (doxylamine/pyridoxine) — the first-line treatment.

Intense nighttime bottom itching in kids? A one-dose treatment for the whole household clears it.