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A better pill bottle from target.(Target Pharmacy introduced an improved prescription-medicine bottle)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)

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| August 01, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Recently, Target Pharmacy introduced an improved prescription-medicine bottle. A clever designer flipped the standard bottle on its head and flattened it, then organized information so it's easy to read. One shortcoming is that there's no bar code, which can automatically confirm that the bottle contains the right pills. Overall, though, the bottle may be one reason to consider getting your prescriptions filled at Target.

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