Ubie Brings Pharmacy Reservations to Google Search and Maps

Ubie is launching a new pharmacy reservation service in August 2026, connecting Google Search and Google Maps with prescription processing at participating pharmacies. Users will be able to find nearby pharmacies, choose a pickup time and send prescription images before arriving. Those images will then be read by NeoX’s AI-OCR service, Yakushimaru Kenta, and transferred to the pharmacy’s dispensing system. This lets the staff arrange the prescriptions earlier, instead of typing the details right after the patient arrives. The service will at first cover around 300 pharmacies across Tokyo, Kanagawa and Chiba, so it’s sort of like the groundwork is already there and ready. This move also shows how pharmacy DX is starting to go past single apps or standalone tools, it links searching, reserving, prescription handling and patient support into one continuous workflow seamless but still practical.

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