Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Pharmacy in Victoria
Heart Pharmacy has been serving the Greater Victoria community for over four decades as a family-owned business. With seven locations across Victoria, Esquimalt, Langford, and Sidney, we prioritize accessible healthcare through free prescription delivery, medication reviews, and comprehensive vaccination programs. Our team of expert pharmacists extends beyond traditional pharmacy services, offering on-site diagnoses for common ailments and personalized health consultations. We actively engage in community health education and have earned recognition as Victoria's Best Pharmacy for seven consecutive years.Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through initiatives like emergency prescription refills and medication adaptation services, ensuring patients maintain uninterrupted care. Backed by decades of experience and a deep understanding of local healthcare needs, we combine professional expertise with compassionate service to support our community's wellness journey.
Services
Prescription Transfer
Free Delivery
Wound Care
Medication Reviews
Vaccinations
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We've served Victoria's healthcare needs for over 40 years
- Free prescription delivery across Greater Victoria
- Comprehensive medication reviews funded by Pharmacare
- Community-focused pharmacy with local ownership
- Seven convenient locations across Greater Victoria
What people say
Friendly and caring staff
Delivered next morning
Invaluable advice
Community-focused approach
Expertise in medication management
Services
Prescription Transfer
Transferring prescriptions to Heart Pharmacy grants access to comprehensive pharmaceutical care. Our process ensures seamless medication management with same-day service availability. Patients benefit from free delivery options and personalized pharmacist consultations to optimize medication regimens.
Free Prescription Delivery
Our complimentary delivery service ensures medications reach patients safely at home. Available for all customers, this service includes online refill management and special handling for temperature-sensitive medications. Deliveries are prioritized with next-business-day turnaround for urgent needs.
Medication Reviews
Funded by Pharmacare, our in-depth medication reviews optimize treatment plans through comprehensive analysis. Pharmacists assess all prescriptions and supplements, identifying potential interactions and recommending adjustments. This service includes detailed documentation shareable with primary care providers.
Vaccination Services
We offer walk-in vaccination services for essential immunizations including flu, shingles, and HPV vaccines. Our pharmacists provide pre-vaccination screening and post-administration care guidance. Specialized travel vaccine consultations are also available at select locations.
Wound Care
Specialized wound care services include product selection guidance and application training. Our pharmacies stock extensive dressing options with expert support for chronic wound management. Pharmacists provide ongoing treatment advice and product sourcing assistance for specialized needs.
People
Nazmudin (Naz) G. Rayani
Founder & Owner
Naz Rayani established Heart Pharmacy after immigrating to Canada in 1974. With pharmacy experience dating to 1972, he's built a community-focused business while championing global poverty awareness through the World Partnership Walk. His leadership earned him the Order of Canada and Victoria's Lifetime Leadership Award.
Questions
What pharmacy services does Heart Pharmacy offer?
We provide prescription services, vaccinations, medication reviews, wound care products, and free prescription delivery across Greater Victoria.
Can I transfer prescriptions to Heart Pharmacy?
Yes, our online transfer process allows seamless prescription transfers with same-day service availability at all locations.
Do you offer emergency prescription refills?
Our pharmacists can provide emergency refills for stable medications, ensuring continuity of care while arranging physician follow-ups.
Are medication reviews covered by Pharmacare?
Yes, Pharmacare funds comprehensive medication reviews for patients taking five or more prescriptions in six months.
What areas do you deliver to?
Free prescription delivery is available throughout Greater Victoria, including Esquimalt, Langford, and Sidney.