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Quote by Jenny Lawson - The Bloggess

“Me: Yes, I'd like some colon cleanse. It's something that cleans you out so your antidepressants work better. Pharmacist: I think you're using your antidepressants wrong. They go in your mouth.” quote by Jenny Lawson - The Bloggess
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““Me: Yes, I'd like some colon cleanse. It's something that cleans you out so your antidepressants work better. Pharmacist: I think you're using your antidepressants wrong. They go in your mouth.””

Jenny Lawson - The Bloggess

About This Quote

Source Blog: The Bloggess, 2015

She humorously highlights a misunderstanding between a customer and pharmacist about medication administration.

In simple terms: A joke about mixing up medication routes.

Key Takeaway

Check instructions before taking meds.

Themes

humor miscommunication healthcare

Mood

light‑hearted cautionary

Type

satire educational

When to use this quote

  • doctor visit
  • online pharmacy
  • self‑medication

Key Concepts

pharmacy patient education

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps ensure you understand medication instructions?
  • How can pharmacists improve communication?
A Different Perspective

Humor may downplay seriousness of medication errors.

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