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Never miss
a dose.

Tartan Pharmacy provides comprehensive medication management for Ottawa seniors, featuring custom blister packs, free MedsCheck for Seniors reviews, free delivery to retirement homes, and dedicated caregiver support. Serving Nepean, Barrhaven, Kanata, and all of Ottawa.

Blister Packaging & Seniors Care
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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Reduces medication errors

Eliminates guesswork from complex multi-drug regimens — the most common cause of hospital re-admission in seniors.

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Pharmacist verification

Each pack is prepared and reviewed by a registered pharmacist for accuracy before it leaves the pharmacy.

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Free delivery to retirement homes

We deliver blister packs to homes and retirement residences across Ottawa, Nepean, and Barrhaven at no charge.

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Caregiver & family support

With patient consent, we actively communicate with family members and care coordinators regarding medications, side effects, and refills.

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MedsCheck for Seniors

Free Ontario-funded annual pharmacist review for patients 65+ taking 4+ medications — addresses fall risk, cognitive effects, and complex regimens.

How it works

Getting Started with Blister Packaging

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Contact us

Call 613-823-8030 with your medication details and living situation. We'll gather everything we need to get started.

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Pharmacist review

Our pharmacist reviews your complete medication list and conducts an eligible MedsCheck for Seniors consultation.

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Pack preparation

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

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Delivery or pickup

We deliver to your home, retirement residence, or assisted living facility at no charge — or you can pick up at the pharmacy.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions.

Blister packaging organizes all your medications into pre-sorted, clearly labelled packs by day and time. Each cell contains the exact medications needed per dose — removing all guesswork.

Seniors, patients with chronic conditions, those with memory challenges, post-hospital patients, and caregivers managing medications for loved ones all benefit significantly.

Blister packaging is free for most patients with a valid drug plan. A small monthly fee may apply for patients paying out of pocket — call us at 613-823-8030 for details.

Yes. We can consolidate prescriptions originally filled elsewhere. We'll coordinate the transfers so you don't have to do anything extra.

Yes. We provide custom institutional programs and coordinate directly with nursing staff and care coordinators at retirement homes and assisted living facilities throughout Ottawa.

Call us with any updates. We prepare new packs promptly and coordinate with your physicians as needed to keep everything current.

It's a free Ontario-funded consultation for patients 65+ taking 4 or more medications. It specifically addresses fall risk, cognitive effects of medications, and inappropriate prescribing patterns common in older adults.

Absolutely. With patient consent, we actively communicate with family members, PSWs, and care coordinators regarding questions, side effects, concerns, and refill coordination.

Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Call us at 613-823-8030.

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Ask about blister packaging

Mon–Fri · 9 AM – 5 PM · 1 Tartan Drive, Unit 4, Ottawa, ON K2J 2W7