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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Between 1995 and 2015, both publications—which have a combined circulation of some eighty thousand Canadian family doctors and pharmacists—regularly ran columns from the Motherisk team without subjecting them to peer review.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026 -
Kaiser Permanente, an early adopter of ambient AI scribe technology, provides it to more than 25,000 doctors, advanced practice providers, and pharmacists systemwide.—
Michelle Andrews,
ABC News,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Druggists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/druggists. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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