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Pharmasave Cochrane's

With over 800 stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada's leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. 

Pharmasave focuses on building a platform that ensures both programs and services are tailored to the needs of customers. Only a few steps from Acadia's campus, they will be there to help all students and foster a community pharmacy environment for local and international students alike.  

Student VIP has partnered with Pharmasave to help international and domestic students alike. Only steps away from campus, they focus on building a platform that ensures programs and services are tailored to student needs. They will be there to help you and foster a healthy community pharmacy environment. 

Below is a list of Pharmacy Services offered to Acadia students through Pharmasave. 

International students who receive medical services at Pharmasave can submit to the Acadia International Medical Plan! Click here to learn more about making a claim. 
 

Pharmasave Acadia Student Union PPN
Pharmacy Services***
Nova Scotia
Residents (Valid MSI Card)**
Non-Nova Scotia Residents /
International Students**
Prescription Renewals (assessment and prescribing)* N/C $20.00
Minor Ailments (assessment and prescribing, see list below) $20.00 $20.00
Immunization and Injection Services:    
Injection only $15.00 $15.00
Immunization assessment, prescribing, and vaccine administration $25.00 $25.00
Flu vaccination* N/C $15.00
COVID vaccination* N/C N/C
Self-administration of injection training $20.00 $20.00
Women’s Health (assessment and prescribing):    
UTI* N/C $20.00
Contraception Management* N/C $20.00
Minor Ailment Vaginal Infections $20.00 $20.00
Medication Review Programs    
Basic $52.50 $52.50
Advanced $150.00 $150.00
Follow-up $20.00 $20.00
Quit Smoking (6-month program) $100.00 $100.00
Cannabis Education $80.00 $80.00
Take Home Naloxone Kits/Education* N/C N/C
Travel Health Consultation $80.00 $80.00
Specialty Compounding Variable charge Variable charge

*Nova Scotia Publicly Funded Pharmacy Services (specific criteria apply)  
**Prices for all services are subject to change.
***All service offerings are subject to pharmacists' professional judgment as to whether the services is appropriate for the patient. 

Minor Ailments in Nova Scotia 

• dyspepsia
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• nausea
• non-infectious diarrhea
• hemorrhoids
• allergic rhinitis
• cough
• nasal congestion
• sore throat
• mild headache
• minor muscle pain
• minor joint pain
• minor sleep disorders
• dysmenorrhea
• emergency contraception
• xerophthalmia (dry eyes) 
• oral ulcers
• oral fungal infection (thrush)
• fungal Infections of the skin
• vaginal candidiasis
• threadworms and pinworms
• herpes simplex (cold sores)
• contact allergic dermatitis
• mild acne
• mild to moderate eczema
• mild urticaria (including bites and stings)
• impetigo
• dandruff
• calluses and corns
• warts (excluding facial and genital)
• smoking cessation

Pharmasave Cochrane's Contact Information

Address: 442 Main Street, Wolfville, NS, B4P 1E2 
Phone: (902) 542-3624 
Store and Pharmacy Hours: Mon-Fri 9AM-9PM, Sat 9AM-6PM, Sun 10AM-6PM 




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