Why does the pharmacist add these little ticks/checkmarks with a pen on my medication box?
Why does the pharmacist add these little ticks/checkmarks with a pen on my medication box?


For a second, I thought "maybe they indicate which bits of the braille are relevant" and then I took a long walk and thought about my life choices.
They're comparing to the actual medication to make sure they're giving you the right thing.
111 0 ReplyAhh, so it's like they're reading from the order/prescription, and say "ok he needs pregabalin - tick - and it's 150mgs - tick - and it's hard capsules - tick", or something to that effect?
65 0 ReplyPrega-check
Balin-check
150mg-check
79 0 ReplyYup. Medication can have pretty similar names for wildly different drugs, so just doing a little due diligence to make sure you don't grow a third ear or something
32 0 ReplyPackage size as well
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maybe I'm just a pervert, but all that text is aggressively sexual
what I'm saying is I'm ready to take Dr. Reddy's hard, red pregabalin capsules
53 0 Reply"You'll be pregabalin' these capsules"
29 0 ReplyShe pregabilin' my capsules til I ticked
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Dr. Reddy's hard, bulbous, throbbing capsule will take away your anxiety.
18 0 Replyyes, yes I would imagine 🥵
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What if they make you pregananant?
13 0 Replyyes, I do ☺️
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Get Pregabalin with Dr Reddys 150mg hard capsules
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Part of their QA process to check against name and dosage of the drug to another form they are referecing
19 0 ReplyIs there a “Postgabalin”?
15 0 ReplyRead it as "Preg-a-bailin" and thought it was highly insensitive.
13 0 ReplyThere's gabapentin from the same group.
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It's the Nike logo
10 0 ReplyPregabalin - Just do it.
15 0 Replyomg
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H a r d
5 0 ReplyPregabalin is quite nice. Would love to have some again.
5 0 ReplyHad some to help with pain but it didn't really had any effect
3 0 ReplyVor pain really? I found it more of nice chill mellow mood alteration.
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TIL brand name pregabalin still exists.
4 0 ReplyIt's a generic for Lyrica.
4 0 ReplyDamn. Yeah, it is. Didn't think I'd ever be able to forget some of that stuff. Glad to be wrong, though
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