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pharmacy

[fahr-muh-see] / ˈfɑr mə si /
NOUN
drugstore
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The advice is simple: Speak to your GP or pharmacy about obtaining a sharps bin and how to dispose of it safely.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Legally compounded arsenic is still arsenic,” said Shabbir Safdar, executive director of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, which represents the interests of the pharmaceutical and pharmacy sectors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

At one struggling pharmacy branch, his team tightened controls over cash handling, stock movements, and cashier operations.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

The compounding pharmacy that issued the recall was previously reprimanded by the FDA for “serious deficiencies” in their practices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Later, when Baba returns from the pharmacy, he says, “They’re taking Hamza to the foreign aid clinic.”

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell

A proposed state Senate bill would prohibit them in supermarkets and pharmacies in New York, where a poll found that 64% of New Yorkers think the labels would push up the cost of groceries.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

A majority of the drug shortages have ended, but compounding pharmacies haven’t scaled down, regulators say.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Some people are getting prescriptions for peptides that come from compounded pharmacies, which make customized versions of medications that aren’t FDA approved.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Compounding pharmacies are pharmacies, you can’t get a drug without a prescription, certainly not a sterile injectable drug.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Baba and Rahim Khan built a wildly successful carpet-exporting business, two pharmacies, and a restaurant.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini


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