See a licensed Ontario pharmacist about Yeast infection from home. It is free with a valid Ontario health card, or $30 without, and you usually hear back within 24 hours.

What is Yeast infection?

A vaginal yeast infection is a common overgrowth of Candida causing itch and discharge.

Common signs

Itching and irritation
Thick white discharge
Soreness or burning

Can an Ontario pharmacist help with vulvovaginal candidiasis?

Yes - vulvovaginal candidiasis is one of the minor ailments an Ontario pharmacist can assess and, when appropriate, treat. With Pharmly, a licensed pharmacist reviews your online questionnaire and follows up within 24 hours - no appointment, referral or family doctor needed. Start a free vulvovaginal candidiasis assessment.

Simple self-care

Avoid douches and scented products
Wear breathable cotton underwear
Keep the area dry

When to see a doctor instead

See a doctor - or, for anything severe, go to the emergency department or call 911 - if it is your first-ever episode or symptoms are severe; you are pregnant, or infections keep recurring. Our questionnaire screens for these warning signs and points you to the right care.

What it costs

The assessment is free with a valid Ontario health card, or a flat $30 without. Any prescribed medication is billed at its usual price and may be covered by your drug plan.

Get treated for vulvovaginal candidiasis

Start your free vulvovaginal candidiasis assessment, or see all conditions we treat.

Yeast infection in Ontario: symptoms, self-care and how to get treated