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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The Secret Behind French Pharmacy's Global Popularity Even after skyrocketing in popularity, there were many years when French skincare products could only be found in pharmacies across France.
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Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
Blue Cross Blue Shield’s parent company, Health Care Service Corp., has circuitous financial ties to specialty pharmacy Accredo, which Traverse says will distribute the drugs.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2025
Uninsured patients can now get Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug for $499 a month from their local pharmacy.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Last February, the Change Healthcare cyberattack halted payment operations at hospitals, pharmacies and clinics nationwide—and many provider organizations were left scrambling.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
Blue Cross Blue Shield’s parent company, Health Care Service Corp., has circuitous financial ties to specialty pharmacy Accredo, which Traverse says will distribute the drugs.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2025
Uninsured patients can now get Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug for $499 a month from their local pharmacy.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Last February, the Change Healthcare cyberattack halted payment operations at hospitals, pharmacies and clinics nationwide—and many provider organizations were left scrambling.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Pharmacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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