I never take over the counter drugs of any kind, though I’ve had some mouth pain recently that’s been hurting non stop.
Went to buy some ibuprofen cause heard it could help.
That shit is cheap asf, why is it that in America a whole bottle of tablets at Walmart cost $1.
That’s less than a fucking candy bar these days!
What the hell, also it didn’t really help at all.
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Welcome to the world of patents and temporary, artificial monopolies created by the state
40 tablets for a $1! That’s like 2.2 cents each, skittles cost more.
The over the counter stuff probably even cheaper at pharmacies in Europe. At least, that was my expense.
The medicine can be produced by anyone, and with more competition, prices generally go down, in grossso modo
