/r/PharmacyTechnician/

r/PharmacyTechnician

80k members
r/PharmacyTechnician is a subreddit with 80k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses pharmacy tech, job, pharmacy tech job, tech job, and frustrating, and they frequently recommend/review work shoes, shoes, and pen.
**THIS IS NOT AN APPROPRIATE SUB FOR PATIENT QUESTIONS. PLEASE VISIT YOUR LOCAL PHARMACY OR DIRECT YOUR QUESTIONS TO r/AskDocs** A subreddit for Pharmacy Technicians of all stripes to talk about their work, answer questions for each other, and share information about working in the pharmacy.

Popular Themes in r/PharmacyTechnician

#1
Advice Requests
: "How to not let bad reactions from patients get you down?"
13 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Independent pharmacy owner ghosted my interview, lied about her own job posting, and lowballed my state license because I’m a college student. Should I walk away?"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "i need help getting my hands on pharmacy textbooks please"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/PharmacyTechnician

#1

Pharmacy Tech

15 posts
#2

Job

13 posts
#3

Pharmacy Tech Job

11 posts
#4

Tech Job

10 posts
#5

Frustrating

8 posts
#6

Hate

7 posts
#7

Looking For Job

6 posts
#8

Struggling

6 posts
#9

Hard Time

5 posts
#10

Pharmacy Job

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/PharmacyTechnician

Work Shoes

51 reviews
#1
Hoka
4.9★ from 13 reviews
#2
Brooks
4.8★ from 8 reviews
#3
ASICS
4.0★ from 4 reviews

Shoes

8 reviews
#1
Brooks
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
New Balance
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
On Cloud
4.0★ from 1 review

Pen

4 reviews
#1
Zebra
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
BIC
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Bic
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/PharmacyTechnician

#1
Question
: "Gift for pharmacy tech day"
35 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Pharmacy Tech Pay"
17 posts
#3
Tips & Tricks
: "Free PTCE practice written to the new January 2026 outline (DSCSA included). 250 questions, no sign-up"
10 posts
#4
Help
: "Handed out prescription without selling it and it was a C2"
9 posts
#5
Rant
: "Different Drugs, Nearly ldentical Bottles. A Medication Error Waiting to Happen!"
7 posts
#6
Meme
: "Mount Pillamanjaro grows larger"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/PharmacyTechnician

Yearly
+16k members(26.0%)

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Last updated: October 26, 2026