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    Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy Hours: What to Know

    Last reviewed 2026-10-14

    Shoppers Drug Mart (Pharmaprix in Quebec) is Canada's largest pharmacy chain. Pharmacy counter hours are often shorter than store hours and vary by location.

    Finding hours

    • Use the store locator on the Shoppers Drug Mart website or app for the exact pharmacy hours.
    • Pharmacy hours can differ from front-store hours — check both.
    • Some urban locations have 24-hour pharmacies.
    • Holiday hours change; call ahead on statutory holidays.

    Common services

    • Prescription fills and refills (app and online)
    • Flu, COVID and other vaccines
    • Minor ailment assessments and prescribing (province-dependent)
    • Medication reviews
    • Blood pressure checks

    Comparing costs

    Dispensing fees differ between pharmacies. Compare with Costco, Walmart and independents for long-term medicines.

    Frequently asked questions

    Is Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy open 24 hours?

    Some locations are. Check the store locator for your nearest one.

    Is Shoppers open on holidays?

    Many stores open with reduced hours. Confirm with your local store.

    Official sources

    This guide is general information, not medical or financial advice. Program rules and amounts change — confirm with the official source or your pharmacist.

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