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Rake in from painkillers sold by the chemist (5)

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pills

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(Other definitions for pills that I've seen before include "Tablets of medicine" , "Medication" , "Medicine to be swallowed" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times (Crosaire) and the Irish Times.
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