/r/pharmacy/

r/pharmacy

201k members
r/pharmacy is a subreddit with 201k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses pharmacy, pharmacist, job, looking for, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review tennis shoes, shoes, and compression socks.
A subreddit for pharmacists, pharmacy students, techs, and anyone else in the pharmaceutical industry.

Popular Themes in r/pharmacy

#1
Advice Requests
: "Blacklisted by CVS 14 years ago due to a medical emergency – 13 years at Rite Aid since. Is the "No-Rehire" permanent?"
15 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The truth of retail pharmacy. It’s actually much worse than this. Credit:facebook-fair rx"
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Tired of losing track of tasks during busy shifts — so I built this [Free App]"
2 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Opening a pharmacy in a resort town with no pharmacies near?"
1 post
#5
News
: "CVS Will Pay $36.5 Million to Settle Insulin Fraud Claims With State AGs, DOJ"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/pharmacy

#1

Pharmacy

: "To those who left the profession of Pharmacy..."
128 posts
#2

Pharmacist

: "Pharmacist appreciation post"
49 posts
#3

Job

: "Job Posting: Oncology Pharmacist Needed - Oahu Hawaii"
36 posts
#4

Looking For

29 posts
#5

Hate

25 posts
#6

Struggling

15 posts
#7

Looking For A Job

13 posts
#8

Worst

12 posts
#9

Tired

10 posts
#10

Retail

: "Retail rph (cvs) tired of getting yelled at bc insurance wont cover the med"
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/pharmacy

Tennis Shoes

33 reviews
#1
Hoka
4.7 from 11 reviews
#2
Brooks
4.4 from 7 reviews
#3
Adidas
5.0 from 3 reviews

Shoes

22 reviews
#1
Hoka
4.7 from 6 reviews
#2
On
5.0 from 4 reviews
#3
Skechers
5.0 from 2 reviews
#1
Sockwell
4.8 from 4 reviews
#2
Pro Compression
4.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Sigvaris
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/pharmacy

#1
General Discussion
: "I just passed my Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam today!"
65 posts
#2
Jobs, Saturation, and Salary
: "A worker from the mcdonalds across the street just brought us some free goodies to say they appreciate us so thoughtful"
46 posts
#3
Rant
: "Coworker died in front of me"
28 posts
#4
Pharmacy Practice Discussion
: "Patients controls stolen... Again... Again. Advice."
22 posts
#5
Image/Video
: "This will fix me"
16 posts
#6
Clinical Discussion
: "Why are so many patients adamantly against Statins?"
12 posts
#7
Appreciation
: "Pharmacist appreciation post"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/pharmacy

Yearly
+19k members(10.6%)

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Last updated: June 17, 2026