Argyle Pharmacy
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Compliance packaging

Never miss
a dose.

Argyle Pharmacy provides medication management for Port Alberni seniors and anyone juggling a complicated regimen — custom blister packs, free medication reviews, free delivery to retirement homes, and support for the family members doing the organising.

Blister packaging and compliance packs for seniors at Argyle Pharmacy, Port Alberni
What’s included
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Custom blister packs

Medications pre-sorted into clearly labelled compartments by day and time — weekly or monthly, your choice.

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Fewer medication errors

Takes the guesswork out of complex multi-drug regimens, one of the most common causes of hospital readmission in older adults.

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Pharmacist verification

Each pack is prepared and checked by a registered pharmacist before it leaves the pharmacy.

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Free delivery

We deliver blister packs to homes, retirement residences and assisted living facilities across the Alberni Valley at no charge.

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Caregiver and family support

With patient consent, we keep family members and care coordinators in the loop on medications, side effects and refills.

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Free medication reviews

A Medication Review is free for eligible BC residents — particularly worthwhile for anyone 65 or older taking four or more medications.

How it works

Getting Started with Blister Packaging

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Contact us

Call 778-421-3333 with your medication details and living situation. We will gather everything we need.

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Pharmacist review

Our pharmacist reviews your full medication list and can complete a Medication Review at the same time.

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Pack preparation

Your pack is organised by day and time and verified by a registered pharmacist before dispensing.

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Delivery or pickup

We deliver to your home or residence at no charge, or you can collect at the pharmacy.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions.

Blister packaging sorts all your medications into sealed, clearly labelled compartments by day and time. Each cell holds exactly what is due at that dose, which removes the guesswork.

Older adults, people managing several chronic conditions, anyone with memory difficulties, patients just out of hospital, and family members managing medications for someone else.

It is free for most patients with a valid drug plan. A small monthly fee may apply if you are paying out of pocket — call 778-421-3333 and we will tell you exactly where you stand.

Yes. We can consolidate prescriptions originally filled elsewhere and coordinate the transfers for you.

Yes. We deliver to retirement homes and assisted living facilities throughout the Alberni Valley and coordinate directly with nursing staff and care coordinators.

Call us with the update. We prepare a new pack promptly and confirm the change with your prescriber where needed.

Absolutely, with the patient's consent. We regularly talk with family members and care coordinators about side effects, questions and refill timing.

Often, yes — interactions do not require a long list. If you take four or more medications, or anything was recently added or changed, it is worth half an hour.

Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Call us at 778-421-3333.

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Ask about blister packaging

Mon–Fri 9 AM – 4 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM – 2 PM · 3054 3rd Avenue, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 2A5