💊 Pill Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Pill

Short Name

:pill:

Unicode

U+1F48A

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Medical

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

PILL emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F48A

Apple Style

PILL emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F48A

Google Style

PILL emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F48A

Twitter Style

PILL emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F48A

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

SoftBank style

SoftBank

KDDI style

KDDI

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >💊</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A small, round, and typically white or colored capsule, often with a horizontal line across its middle, representing a pill. This emoji is officially designated to symbolize medicine, health, and medical treatment. It is not part of a series and is distinct from other medical-related emojis like the syringe or bandage.

Common Uses

  • Referring to medication: 'Don't forget to take your 💊 before bed.'
  • Indicating health issues: 'Feeling under the weather today, need some 💊.'
  • Joking about needing a pill: 'I need a 💊 after that stressful meeting.'

Example Sentences

  • Please ensure you have your 💊 with you during the trip.
  • I'm feeling a bit off, might need to take a 💊.
  • After that intense workout, I think I deserve a 💊 for my muscles.

Frequently Asked Questions