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lostincalifornia

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3. I don't think the article said that. It said that Costco wasn't seeing a demand for it. Regardless, the difference

Reply to msongs (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 14, 2025, 08:44 PM

Aug 14

is as I see it is that Costco has now made it their official policy.

Which means that if a physician requested a special order for a Rx for a patient, Costco wouldn't honor it based on this I believe.

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Eff Costco...nt wcmagumba Aug 14 #1

costco was not previously selling this pill. where's the outrage over that nt msongs Aug 14 #2

I don't think the article said that. It said that Costco wasn't seeing a demand for it. Regardless, the difference lostincalifornia Aug 14 #3

Costco chickened out wolfie001 Aug 14 #6

Whatever the reason, you are correct, they chickened out most likely because they thought they would lose lostincalifornia Aug 14 #13

Yep! wolfie001 Aug 15 #14

I don't know what that means, myself. My local has accommodated me for OTC requests.... Hekate Aug 14 #12

Maybe they're pulling a Claude Rains like in "Casablanca" wolfie001 Aug 15 #15

Boo! Clouds Passing Aug 14 #4

Hey, Christians? USS_Dauntless Aug 14 #5

Isn't it wonderful that the woman wasn't voted for? mcar Aug 14 #7

Costco is a miserable experience! BidenRocks Aug 14 #8

This is another example of breaking the Doctor-Patient covenant. Grins Aug 14 #9

That's sad, Costco is a good corporate citizen for the most part V850i Aug 14 #10

I am a member. Don't bother telling me to quit -- this is a deviation from their customary decency ... Hekate Aug 14 #11

They never sold it in the first place! bif Aug 16 #16