![]() ![]() there is not such a thing as pharmacy=dispensing no Drogeria (i would translate it to drugstore) not allowed to sell any type of medicine. lately the pharmacologist is selling a wider range of products all related to higiene, babys. Products that can be advertised as "selled in pharmacies" need permission to do so. Ownwed by a pharmacologist that has been granted with a licence. Allowed to sell drugs - and a pharmacy is limited to drugs and maybe some first-aid supplies and a very limited assortment of "wellness products" (like high priced facial cream).ĭrogerie = Not allowed to sell drugs, but will sell personal hygiene, washing, cleaning, household and alike products.įarmacia (pharmacy)= Operated by specially trained personal. In the UK the same ecological niches was occupied by the completely different newsagent category (nothing to do with medicines).Īpotheke = Operated by specially trained personal. a sort of forerunner of the convenience store. A pharmacy is pretty much what an Englishman means by a chemist.ĭrugstore is another historic retail category that sells a broader range of products like magazines and soft drinks. The word chemist is not used to describe a retail store. Over-the-counter drugs (OTC) = drugs that you can buy without a doctor's prescription certificate like Aspirin. Hence dispensing=yes means "can sell prescription drugs", dispensing=no means "cannot sell prescription drugs but sells over-the-counter drugs and first-aid supplies". In a town the pharmacy would be part of a dispensing chemist store. ![]() A hospital might have a pharmacy which deals in nothing but prescription drugs. More strictly a pharmacy / pharmacy counter is where you can buy prescription drugs and has strictly trained personnel. In recent times, the range of products offered by such shops has expanded and blurred with other stores whose focus is more on cosmetic, beauty and personal hygiene products. It would probably have a small range of personal hygiene products such as toothpaste and perhaps sell cosmetic products. I don't claim to be absolutely right so do please add or make changes! MikeCollinson 12:21, 9 January 2008 (UTC)įor most people a pharmacy and a chemist meant (past tense) the same thing - a place whose primary business is to always to sell medical drugs and first-aid supplies (bandages, antiseptic creams, etc). Here is an attempt to describe some of these. They often evolved because of laws and shop categories 50 years ago rather than today. One issue is that there are no unique definitions or translations for what "chemist" and allied terms mean, even in English-speaking countries, so it might help to describe them on a country by country basis. What is a "chemist", "pharmacy", "drugstore", "drogerie" (de) or "droguerie" (fr) ? Examples are: Superdrug(UK), Boots (UK), Budnikowsky (DE), Ihr Platz (DE), Kruidvat (NL, BE) These shops (German: Drogerie, Dutch: drogist) usually have no specially trained advise staff to sell drugs. 4 What is a "chemist", "pharmacy", "drugstore", "drogerie" (de) or "droguerie" (fr) ?Ī different (better?) term might be: health & beauty retailer (found here).Ī shop selling soap, cosmetics, shampoo, perfume, toothpaste, hairbrushes, cleaning supplies.Voyage archéologique au Ṣafâ et dans le Djebel ed-Druz.Voyage archéologique au Ṣafâ et dans le Djebel ed-Drûz.Les civilisations préhelléniques dans le bassin de la mer Égée : études de protohistoire orientale.Les monuments Palestiniens et Judaïques (Moab, Judée, Philistie, Samarie, Galilée).Les civilisations préhelléniques dans le bassin de la mer Égée. ![]()
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