Pink eye treatment in Kitchener, online
Pink eye moves fast through Kitchener workplaces, daycares, and Conestoga classes, and most cases do not need an in-person visit. A licensed Ontario pharmacist can assess it online and, when appropriate, prescribe treatment or advise on care - usually within 24 hours, free with your health card.
*Free with a valid Ontario health card. Without one, the assessment is a flat $30.
Getting pink eye treated in Kitchener
See a licensed Ontario pharmacist about Pink eye from home. It is free with a valid Ontario health card, or $30 without, and you usually hear back within 24 hours.
Grand River and St. Mary's hospitals serve a Waterloo Region that keeps outgrowing its family-doctor supply. Pharmly lets Kitchener residents deal with everyday conditions online and have treatment delivered across the region.
Want the full clinical picture? Read our complete pink eye guide - symptoms, causes, treatment options and when to seek other care. When you are ready, the assessment for Kitchener residents takes about five minutes.
How it works
Tell us your symptoms
Pick Pink eye and answer a short, secure questionnaire from your phone or laptop, anywhere in Kitchener.
A pharmacist assesses you
A licensed Ontario pharmacist reviews your answers and follows up within 24 business hours (our average is about 2 hours) - by message or call.
Get your treatment plan
When appropriate, your pharmacist prescribes treatment with free delivery in Kitchener - or sends it to a pharmacy near you.
Pink eye in Kitchener: common questions
Can an Ontario pharmacist prescribe for conjunctivitis?
Yes. As of 2026, Ontario pharmacists can assess and treat conjunctivitis as one of the province's minor ailments. With Pharmly, a licensed Ontario pharmacist reviews your online questionnaire and, when appropriate, prescribes treatment and sends it to your pharmacy - no appointment, referral or family doctor needed.
How much does a conjunctivitis assessment cost?
It is free with a valid Ontario health card. Without one, it is a flat $30. If a medication is prescribed, you pay the usual price for it and your drug plan may cover it.
How quickly will I hear back?
A licensed Ontario pharmacist reviews your answers and follows up within 24 business hours (our average is about 2 hours), often sooner. If anything urgent is flagged, we direct you to the right level of care.
Is pink eye treatment free in Kitchener?
With a valid Ontario health card the assessment is free, because Ontario pays pharmacies for minor ailment assessments. Without a card it is a flat $30. If a medication is prescribed you pay the usual price for it, which your drug plan may cover.
Can treatment be delivered across Waterloo Region?
Yes. When a medication is prescribed it can be delivered free across Kitchener and the wider Waterloo Region, or sent to a pharmacy near you. The assessment is online, so there is no need to visit a clinic.
Pink eye treatment is also available in: Toronto · Ottawa · Mississauga · London · Hamilton · Windsor
Kitchener residents can also get assessed for: Cold sores · Urinary tract infection · all conditions in Kitchener
Feel better, faster.
Start your free assessment and a licensed Ontario pharmacist will be in touch within 24 business hours (our average is about 2 hours).
Start your free assessment**Free with a valid Ontario health card. Without one, the assessment is a flat $30.