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FARMACIA CORREO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Shipping and Delivery
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mail order pharmacy
1, record 1, English, mail%20order%20pharmacy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mail-order pharmacy 2, record 1, English, mail%2Dorder%20pharmacy
correct
- mail service pharmacy 3, record 1, English, mail%20service%20pharmacy
correct
- home delivery pharmacy 1, record 1, English, home%20delivery%20pharmacy
correct
- mail pharmacy 4, record 1, English, mail%20pharmacy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pharmacy that dispenses drugs through the mail rather than through a retail store front. 5, record 1, English, - mail%20order%20pharmacy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mail order pharmacies are also called home delivery pharmacies since they deliver your medications through the mail and directly to your home … The mail order pharmacy is typically owned by either your managed care company (aka health insurer) or by a pharmacy benefit management company that your insurer contracts with directly to provide this service. … The service is typically the fulfillment of … medications which you will take on a long term basis (aka maintenance medications). 6, record 1, English, - mail%20order%20pharmacy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mailorder pharmacy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Expédition et livraison
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pharmacie postale
1, record 1, French, pharmacie%20postale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise spécialisée dans la distribution de médicaments d'ordonnance par la poste ou par messager. 2, record 1, French, - pharmacie%20postale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacia
- Expedición y entrega
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- farmacia por correo
1, record 1, Spanish, farmacia%20por%20correo
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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