We believe that good health is the foundation of a happy life, and help to support our community with vaccinations and medication administration services.
Our friendly team is here to ensure you and your loved ones stay protected and healthy, so you can focus on what matters most.
We proudly offer a variety of vaccines to support your health and well-being, from seasonal flu shots to travel-related immunizations and essential vaccinations.
In addition to vaccines, we can also administer some prescription medications by injection. This means you can get your injections here without needing a doctor’s appointment!
Vaccines We Offer
At Pinnacle Pharmacy, we offer a comprehensive range of vaccines, including vaccines for:
- Flu Shots: Keep yourself and your family safe from the flu.
- Travel Vaccines*: Stay healthy while exploring new places!
- Typhoid: Protects against gastrointestinal illness when travelling to regions such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Mexico, and Nigeria.
- Hepatitis A: Safeguard your liver, especially if you're at higher risk, when travelling to Mexico, Central and South America, Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
- Hepatitis B: Another vital vaccination for those travelling to China, India, Thailand, Vietnam, and Eastern Europe.
- Yellow Fever: Important for travel to areas where this virus is common, including sub-Saharan Africa and parts of South America.
- Tdap Vaccine: Protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough.
- MMR Vaccine: Prevents measles, mumps, and rubella.
- Pneumococcal Vaccine: Helps protect against pneumonia and other serious infections, especially for young children and older adults.
- Shingles Vaccine: Recommended for older adults to reduce the risk of shingles and its painful complications.
- Covid-19 Vaccine: Protect yourself against Covid-19 and its variants.
*Always check specific travel advisories for the destinations you plan to visit. Recommendations vary based on local health conditions.
Prescription Medications Through Injections
Some medications can be provided by injection directly at our pharmacy. For example, we can help manage your diabetes or allergies with convenient injections.
This means you don’t need to book a doctor's appointment, and is particularly helpful if you have trouble self-administering injections.
Prescription Medications Available via Injection
- Insulin for diabetes management.
- EpiPen for severe allergic reactions.
- Biologics for autoimmune conditions.
- Anticoagulants for blood clot prevention.
- Hormonal therapies like testosterone or contraceptive injections.
Please note that these injections are offered by appointment only to ensure personalized care. To see how we might be able to help you, please get in touch.
Let’s Chat!
We’re here to make your vaccination experience as easy as possible. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment, don’t hesitate to reach out!
Immunization & Injections Q&A
Can I receive a vaccine without visiting my doctor?
Vaccine administration can typically be provided without the need of a doctor’s prescription. Other injections of prescription medications can be provided in certain circumstances, by appointment.
How do I know which vaccines I need?
You can consult with one of our healthcare professionals to determine which vaccines are recommended based on your age, health history, and travel plans.
Do I need to book an appointment to get vaccinated?
While appointments are recommended for your convenience, we also welcome walk-ins during certain hours. You can easily schedule an appointment by calling the pharmacy at 250.585.1980.
What should I bring to my vaccination appointment?
Please bring your identification, insurance information, and any relevant medical records that list prior vaccinations. If you have a trip coming planned, bring your travel itinerary, too.
What are the possible side effects of vaccinations?
Common side effects may include soreness at the injection site, mild fever, or fatigue. Serious side effects are rare.
Can I receive multiple vaccines in one visit?
Yes, in many cases, you can receive several vaccines during one appointment, depending on your health and vaccination needs.
Can I get vaccinated if I have a medical condition?
Many individuals with medical conditions can still receive vaccines. It’s best to discuss your specific situation with our healthcare team.
How do I prepare for receiving an injection of a prescription medication?
Follow any specific instructions given by your healthcare provider, which may include timing, dietary restrictions, or pre-medication details.
