Have you ever gone to pick up a prescription and been told, “It’ll be 30 minutes” or even “2 hours”? From the patient side of the counter, that moment can feel confusing & sometimes frustrating. The prescription was sent. The doctor said it shouldn’t be long. All they have to do is stick the label on it. So what’s the hold up? Many times, that time is spent on clinical work—checking doses, reviewing interactions, or making sure a medication is appropriate for the person it wa