Windsor, Ontario

Pink eye treatment in Windsor, online

Pink eye is highly contagious and spreads fast through Windsor households, schools, and University of Windsor residences, yet most cases can be handled online. A licensed Ontario pharmacist can assess it and, when appropriate, prescribe treatment or guide your care, usually within 24 hours and 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 Windsor

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.

As a border city at the far southwest tip of Ontario, Windsor has long struggled with doctor shortages. Pharmly reaches Walkerville, Riverside, and out to LaSalle and Tecumseh without anyone leaving home.

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 Windsor residents takes about five minutes.

How it works

STEP 01

Tell us your symptoms

Pick Pink eye and answer a short, secure questionnaire from your phone or laptop, anywhere in Windsor.

STEP 02

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.

STEP 03

Get your treatment plan

When appropriate, your pharmacist prescribes treatment with free delivery in Windsor - or sends it to a pharmacy near you.

FAQ

Pink eye in Windsor: 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 Windsor?

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.

I have an out-of-province card but live in Windsor - can I still be seen?

Yes. A local family doctor is not required. With a valid Ontario health card the assessment is free; with an out-of-province or international card it is a flat $30. A licensed Ontario pharmacist reviews your answers and follows up, usually within 24 hours.

Pink eye treatment is also available in: Toronto · Ottawa · Mississauga · London · Hamilton · Kitchener

Windsor residents can also get assessed for: Cold sores · Urinary tract infection · all conditions in Windsor

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).

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*Free with a valid Ontario health card. Without one, the assessment is a flat $30.

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