Your health in good hands
At The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, we believe great healthcare starts with personalized attention. Proudly serving the Edmonton community, our pharmacy team is committed to providing friendly, knowledgeable care and convenient health solutions tailored to you and your family. From everyday prescription needs to pharmacist-led health services, we're here to make managing your health simpler and more personal.
Full service Pharmacy
Prescribing Pharmacists
Travel Health Clinic
Medication Reviews
Vaccinations
Weight Management
Strep Throat Testing
Blister Packaging
Compression Therapy
AADL Providers
Pharmacy Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Our Services
Prescribing Pharmacists
Skip the wait and get help with common health concerns right at your pharmacy. Our prescribing pharmacists can assess your symptoms and recommend or prescribe appropriate treatment when needed. Such as:• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
• Strep Throat
• Cold Sores
• Allergies
• Minor Skin Conditions
• And more
Vaccinations
Our pharmacists can help you stay up to date on recommended immunizations:• Flu & COVID-19 Vaccines
• Pneumococcal Vaccines
• Shingles Vaccines
• RSV Vaccines
• Measles Vaccines
• Tdap (Boostrix)
• Travel Vaccinations
• And more!
Free Medication Reviews
Take advantage of a free, personalized medication review with one of our pharmacists. We’ll go over your prescription medications, over-the-counter products, and supplements to help ensure they’re working well together, check for potential interactions or side effects, and address any questions or concerns you may have about your treatment.
Travel Health & Medicine
Getting ready for your next adventure?
Let our pharmacy team help you prepare with personalized travel health advice based on your destination and individual needs. From recommended vaccinations and preventative medications to customized travel health kits, we’ll help you stay healthy and prepared wherever your travels take you.
Weight Management
Reach your health goals with personalized support from our pharmacy team. We provide evidence-based guidance and ongoing care to help you manage your weight safely and sustainably, whether through lifestyle changes, prescription treatments, or a combination of both.• Personalized Consultations
• Weight Management Medication Support
• Injection Training & Guidance
• Side Effect Management
• Medication & Interaction Reviews
• Ongoing Progress Monitoring
Additional Pharmacy Services
Beyond our featured services, our pharmacy team offers a wide range of personalized care and health support to meet your needs.• Menopause & Women’s Health Consultations
• Diabetes Consultations & Follow-Up
• Medication Injection Services
• Mental Health Support
• Smoking Cessation Support
• Naloxone Kits
• Strep Throat Testing
• Blood Pressure Screening & Hypertension Monitoring
• Blood Glucose Testing
• Compression Therapy
• Blister Packaging
• Home Health Care
• Urostomy Care & Services
AADL Providers
We’re proud to be an Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) provider, helping eligible Albertans access approved medical equipment and supplies. Our pharmacy team can help you navigate your AADL needs and find the right products and support for your care.
City-wide Delivery
Can’t make it to the pharmacy? We’ll bring your medications to you. Our convenient city-wide delivery service makes it easier to stay on top of your prescriptions and get the pharmacy essentials you need, right to your door.
Call us to confirm availability.
Call us or Book an Appointment online
Our Location
Hear from our patients:
Debbie Weismiller
"One of the best things our family ever did was transfer our prescription needs to this pharmacy several years ago. Rosalia, Chloe, and Felix are incredibly efficient and professional. But above all, they truly care about their people and go over and above to help. We are grateful for their outstanding service to our family."
Alain Maisonneuve
"We are THRILLED with the consistently outstanding service we receive at The Medicine Shoppe Mill Creek/Whyte Avenue. We've been in for immunizations, and recently had an in-depth travel medical consultation. Rosalia and her team are top-notch, and we are so appreciative of excellent advice and personalized service. We highly recommend this business for all of your pharmacy needs. A shout out to Adoma and Rosalia for the great advice and patiently answering ALL our questions over several visits! We won't go anywhere else now, and will refer all friends and family."
VACCINES
Common injections that we administer include:
Flu Vaccines
COVID-19 Vaccines
Pneumococcal Vaccines
Shingles Vaccines
RSV Vaccines
Measle Vaccines
Boostrix (Tdap)
Travel Vaccinations
Shingles vaccinations
Health Canada recommends that adults aged 50 and older receive the shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine to reduce the risk of shingles and its complications.
Individuals who meet this age criterion, including those with certain immunocompromising conditions, may be eligible for the recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV).
Clients are encouraged to call 811 to determine their eligibility.
For more information, please refer to the Canadian Immunization Guide available here.
Seasonal Flu shots
Seasonal flu shots are administered from October through March each year, but the official start date may vary from year to year.
Flu vaccines are covered by Alberta Health Services with a valid Alberta Health Care number.
Facts about the flu:
The flu is caused by a flu virus and spreads easily from one person to another
The virus spreads in “droplets” when you sneeze, cough, and talk.
Unwashed hands spread the virus to your mouth, eyes, or nose when you touch them.
The flu can be more dangerous for children, the elderly, and those with health conditions.
Note: For the most up to date and detailed information on the flu, see Health Canada.
Tips to lower your chances of getting the flu:
Protect yourself with the vaccine each year.
Follow the steps for proper hand washing with soap and water.
Cough or sneeze into a clean tissue, or cover your mouth and nose with your elbow.
Keep your distance from people you know are sick with the flu.
Clean shared surfaces with disinfecting wipes regularly.
RSV vaccinations
Health Canada recommends RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccination for specific high-risk groups to help prevent severe illness.
Adults 60 years and older, as well as certain individuals with underlying medical conditions or weakened immune systems, may be eligible for the vaccine.
Clients are encouraged to call 811 to determine their eligibility.
For more information, please refer to the Canadian Immunization Guide available here.
B12 injections
Vitamin B12 plays a crucial role in energy production, nerve function, and red blood cell formation.
If you’re experiencing symptoms like fatigue, weakness, or numbness, a B12 deficiency may be the cause. B12 injections are an effective way to boost your levels and help restore your energy.Our pharmacy offers B12 injections for individuals who may be at risk for deficiency, such as those with certain medical conditions or dietary restrictions. Speak with our pharmacists to see if B12 injections are right for you.For more information or to book an appointment, stop by or contact us today!
PHARMACIST CONSULTATIONS
At The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, your health and well-being are at the heart of everything we do. Our pharmacist consultations offer personalized support to help you understand your medications, manage your health needs, and feel confident making informed decisions about your care.
An appointment with the Pharmacist appointments may include:
Pharmacist assessment and prescribing
Medication review
Prescribing Pharmacists
When a minor health concern comes up, your pharmacist may be able to help.
Our prescribing pharmacists can assess a range of common conditions and provide convenient access to care,
often without the need to visit a doctor first.Following your assessment, your pharmacist will recommend the most appropriate next step based on your symptoms and individual needs. This may include prescribing medication when appropriate, recommending self-care or over-the-counter treatment, or referring you to another healthcare provider when further evaluation is needed.We’re here to make accessing everyday healthcare simpler while ensuring you receive safe, personalized support. Contact our pharmacy to learn more about prescribing services or to book a consultation.
Free Medication Review
Knowing how your medications work together can help you feel more confident and informed about your care. During a free, personalized medication review, our pharmacists will take a closer look at your prescriptions, over-the-counter products, and supplements to identify potential concerns and answer any questions you may have.Whether you take several medications, are beginning a new treatment, or need additional support managing an ongoing health condition, our pharmacy team is here to help you use your medications safely and effectively. Contact us to learn more or book your free medication review.
During your medication review we will discuss:
Your current medications, health conditions, and treatment goals
How and when you take your medications
Possible side effects or medication interactions
Over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements you use
Any questions or concerns you have about your medications
Our pharmacists can also provide additional support for chronic health conditions, including diabetes management and smoking cessation.
Contact us to book a one-on-one medication review with one of our pharmacists.
Smoking Cessation
Quitting smoking can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our pharmacists can provide personalized counselling, medication guidance, and practical strategies to help you create a quit plan and work toward staying smoke-free.
Blood Pressure & Hypertension
Stay informed about your heart health with blood pressure screening and hypertension support. Our pharmacists can help monitor your blood pressure, review your medications, and provide guidance to help you manage your condition.
Menopause & Women’s Health
Get personalized, confidential support for menopause and other women’s health concerns. Our pharmacists can discuss your symptoms, medications, and treatment options and help you find an approach that meets your individual health needs.
Diabetes Care
Our pharmacists can support you in managing diabetes with personalized consultations, medication guidance, and ongoing follow-up. We can also help monitor your blood glucose and answer questions about your treatment and day-to-day care.
Compression Therapy
Find the right compression solution for your needs with support from our pharmacy team. We can help with compression stockings and provide guidance on proper fit and use for comfort and everyday support.
Medication Injection Services
Need help with an injectable medication? Our trained pharmacists can administer eligible medications and provide guidance to help make your treatment experience as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Home Health Care
We offer a variety of home health care products and personalized assistance to help support your comfort, mobility, and independence. Speak with our pharmacy team to find products suited to your individual needs.
Blister Packaging
Simplify your medication routine with convenient blister packaging. Your medications are organized by dose, date, and time, making it easier to stay on schedule and keep track of your daily medications.
TRAVEL HEALTH
Expert travel health advice for every destination
Welcome to our Travel Health Services, where your journey begins with personalized care and expert advice. Whether you're travelling for business, vacation, or adventure, our pharmacists will help you prepare with destination-specific recommendations, travel vaccinations, preventative medications, and customized travel health solutions.Every destination comes with its own health considerations, and we're here to help you travel with confidence. By reviewing your itinerary, medical history, and planned activities, we can recommend the protection and resources you need for a safe and healthy trip.Planning ahead is the best way to avoid travel-related health concerns. Book your travel health consultation before your departure and let our team help you enjoy your travels with peace of mind.
Your Appointment
Plan to book an appointment 6-8 weeks before your travel. Some vaccines require multiple doses or multiple weeks to become effective.
Please give yourself at least 1 hour for the travel clinic appointment.
We will email you the travel information and any travel related maps discussed during the consultation.
Vaccines, Medications, and Recommendations
During your consultation, we'll review your medical history, vaccination records, travel itinerary, and any health concerns that may affect your trip. Based on your destination and travel plans, we'll recommend any necessary vaccinations, preventative medications, and travel health advice to help keep you protected.If recommended, we can prescribe and administer eligible travel vaccines during your visit and schedule any follow-up doses needed before your departure. Our goal is to make preparing for your trip as convenient and stress-free as possible.
Fees
Travel Health is not covered by Alberta Health Care, therefore consultation fees are an out of pocket expense.
Travel Clinic Consultation Fees:
Individual: $50.00 per person
Injections and Medications:
The injection fee is included in the consultation fee at the initial appointment
Any subsequent appointments for injections will be subject to a $20 injection fee per visit
The cost of each vaccine/medication is in addition to the consultation fee
We can directly bill vaccinations and prescriptions to many drug benefits plans, coverage does vary with each individual plan.
Travel Vaccines
Our experienced pharmacists, certified in travel health, are dedicated to providing personalized advice and expert recommendations tailored to your specific travel plans. A travel consultation is required for our pharmacists to prescribe any travel related medications or vaccines to ensure that the medication is appropriate and safe for you. Vaccines and travel medication available through our travel clinic include:
The vaccines you need while traveling depend on the places you visit.
During a travel assessment, our travel certified pharmacist will go over your destinations with you and determine which vaccines you require.
Vaccines and Medications we offer:
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Twinrix (Hepatitis A and B)
Typhoid (oral and injectable)
Japanese Encephalitis
Rabies
Polio
Tetanus/diptheria/pertussis
Meningococcal
Dukoral (Cholera and E.Coli)
Malaria prophylaxis
Antibiotics for traveller’s diarrhea
Medication for altitude sickness
Medication for motion sickness
Travel Tips
Travel Health Kit
A travel health kit is important no matter where you travel. We want to ensure that it contains enough supplies to prevent illness, handle minor injuries and illnesses, and manage pre-existing medical conditions for longer than the duration of your trip.
Put together a Travel Health Kit.
Tips for travelling with medication:
Bring an extra supply of medication and medical supplies (ie. needles or syringes for injections).
Keep all medication in its original, labelled container.
Take a copy of your prescription or medication print out from the pharmacy.
Keep medication in your carry-on luggage.
Other important travel tips:
Hand washing:
Clean hands may be one of the most important things you and your family can do to stay healthy, at home and when you travel.
(Read more about Hand washing and staying healthy)
Food and water safety:
The most common illnesses among travellers are generally caused by eating food or drinking beverages contaminated by bacteria, parasites, or viruses. Always take precautions with food and water to avoid getting sick.
(Read more about Food and water safety).
For more information on traveling outside Canada see: Well on Your Way – A Canadian’s Guide to Healthy Travel Abroad.
Weight Management
Welcome to the Medicine Shoppe 328 Weight Management Resource Center!
Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is a personal journey that takes time, dedication, and the right support system. Our team is here to provide the clinical support, medication management, and evidence-based guidance you need to build safe and sustainable habits.
Searching for personalized weight management support? Book a consultation with our pharmacy team today here.
Weight Management Essentials
Whether you are navigating your health goals through lifestyle changes alone or with the assistance of prescription medications, your body needs consistency to adapt. Always follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider, and keep these general best practices in mind:
Prioritize Nutrition & Hydration: Focus on a balanced diet rich in whole foods, lean proteins, and fiber to keep you fueled and satisfied. Drink plenty of water throughout the day, especially if you are taking weight-loss medications.
Move Consistently: Incorporate regular physical activity that you genuinely enjoy. Whether it's daily walks, swimming, or strength training, aim for consistency and long-term sustainability over sudden, extreme workouts.
Medication Management: If you are prescribed weight management treatments (such as daily pills or weekly injections), take them exactly as directed. Sticking to your schedule is vital for maximizing the medication's effectiveness and minimizing side effects.
Patience is Key: Sustainable health changes are a marathon, not a sprint. Focus on how you feel, your energy levels, and overall health markers rather than just the number on the scale.
How Your Pharmacist Can Support Your Journey
Pharmacists are highly accessible healthcare professionals who do much more than just dispense pills. We play an active role in your weight management plan. Here is a general breakdown of what the Medicine Shoppe 328 pharmacy team can do for you:
Expert Medication Counselling: We explain exactly how your prescribed weight management medications work in your body, when it is best to take them, and what realistic results you can expect.
Injection Training: If you have been prescribed an injectable medication, we provide hands-on demonstrations and step-by-step guidance so you feel confident and comfortable administering it safely at home.
Side Effect Management: Certain weight-loss medications can cause temporary side effects like nausea, heartburn, or changes in digestion. We can recommend strategies, dietary adjustments, and over-the-counter remedies to help you manage them effectively.
Safety & Interaction Checks: We comprehensively review your entire medication profile (including supplements and vitamins) to ensure your weight management treatment doesn't interact negatively with anything else you are taking.
Ongoing Monitoring: We are here for regular check-ins. We can help you track your progress, monitor vital signs like blood pressure, and answer any questions as your body adjusts.
Important Note: This page is for general informational purposes and does not replace professional medical advice.
About Us
Rosalia Yuen, Lead Pharmacist
We are a locally owned neighbourhood pharmacy dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of our community. We believe exceptional care begins with genuine relationships, which is why we take the time to get to know our clients, understand their individual health needs, and provide guidance that is thoughtful, practical, and personalized.From everyday prescriptions and medication support to health consultations, vaccinations, and specialized pharmacy services, our experienced team is here to make quality care more accessible and convenient. We’re proud to offer a welcoming environment where questions are always encouraged and you can feel confident in the care you receive.Whether you’re visiting us for a quick prescription refill or looking for ongoing support with your health, you can count on our team for attentive, compassionate care at every stage of your journey.
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Alberta College of Pharmacy.Pharmacy Manager: Rosalia Yuen
Pharmacy License Number: 2445The licensee is required to provide, on the request of a patient, the name and practice permit number of any regulated member who provides a pharmacy service to the patient or who engages in the practice of pharmacy with respect to a patient.Patients who have concerns about the pharmacy services they receive are encouraged to discuss the problem directly with the pharmacist. Every pharmacy has a pharmacy licensee, responsible for the policies and procedures at the pharmacy, who can also address your concerns. If necessary, you may ask to speak to
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