Subreddit rules check
r/pharmacology
Can you promote here?
Promotion is allowed only with moderator permission (or inside designated threads). A short, honest modmail before posting costs two minutes and functions as a safe-conduct pass; skipping it is the most common avoidable removal.
From the rules · Personal medical/medication advice posts are removed — do not ask for or offer treatment recommendations.
Links
No explicit link policy. Default to no URL: link-plus-young-account is one of the most common automated removal patterns on Reddit.
What this community rewards
Dominant post formats: news, data, discussion
Title: specific and descriptive (drug name/target + ‘study’ or ‘news’). Use third‑person/neutral voice, not first‑person promotion. Post length: short summary (1–4 sentences) with a link to the primary paper or reputable news source. Tone: academic and evidence‑based. Upvoted: peer‑reviewed papers, trial/news updates, mechanistic discussion. Removed: personal medical/medication questions and obvious promotions.
Arriving in the local format matters: cross-posting the same text everywhere reads as tourist instantly. The wider method is in the Reddit playbook.
Classified mechanically from the community's published rules and recent top posts, last checked July 2026. Rules change and moderators have the final say: verify at r/pharmacology's rules page before posting anything that matters.
Thread Otter checks this before every send
These profiles power the product: promo-banned communities never receive a promotional draft, drafts arrive in the local format, and a fact-check gate plus human pacing protect the account doing the talking.