as in drugstore
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine
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Women need to take 1/10th of the dose men take, which can be difficult to estimate, so many get their prescriptions from compounding pharmacies that specialize in custom dosing.
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Angela Haupt, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025
Colorado's program specifically targets employment gaps with specialized courses in healthcare (including behavioral healthcare, MRI technology, and pharmacy tech roles), construction, manufacturing, engineering, STEM, aerospace, and education.
—Alison Griffin, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Likewise, his plan to crack down on pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, in the interest of reducing pharmaceutical costs for consumers has the right goal in mind.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
Free screenings provided by UC San Diego pharmacy students representing the American Pharmacists Association.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
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Angela Haupt, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025
Colorado's program specifically targets employment gaps with specialized courses in healthcare (including behavioral healthcare, MRI technology, and pharmacy tech roles), construction, manufacturing, engineering, STEM, aerospace, and education.
—Alison Griffin, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Likewise, his plan to crack down on pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, in the interest of reducing pharmaceutical costs for consumers has the right goal in mind.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
Free screenings provided by UC San Diego pharmacy students representing the American Pharmacists Association.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Pharmacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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