Unit 15 Reading — At the pharmacy

UK male Listen as you read:
At the pharmacy

A dialogue between a pharmacist and a customer:

Pharmacist: Good morning. How can I help you today?

Customer: Hello. Can you fill this prescription?

Pharmacist: Certainly. I see that you need several items - let me check if we have them all. I will be right back.

Pharmacist: Well, Mr. Jones we have most of the items but I see that your doctor prescribed you brand name antibiotics and we only have the generic variety, will this be ok?

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Discussion Questions
  • How useful do you think natural remedies are in preventative medicine?
  • Should pharmacists be allowed to substitute generic drugs for brand drugs? Why / why not?
  • In your opinion, do people take too many over-the-counter drugs? Why / why not?

Quiz: Reading Comprehension

1. Generic over-the-counter drugs usually have contraindications to filled in prescriptions:
 
 
2. The side effects of active ingredients are often drowsiness or numbness:
 
 
3. Liniment treatment is topical and absorbed transdermal:
 
 
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