as in pharmacists
a person who prepares drugs according to a doctor's prescription
she got her prescription for antibiotics filled by the druggist
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pharmacists
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The bill also allowed pharmacists to provide ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug often prescribed for animals, over-the-counter to adults without a prescription.—
Ana Goñi-Lessan,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2026 -
Bradham only hired licensed pharmacists, according to Avery's research, which wasn’t the norm.—
Ryan Wilusz,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Druggists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/druggists. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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