Was placed on the upstream side of the conveying path 8 than the image capturing unit 10, a cartridge continuum drive unit 9, between the image capturing unit 10 and the medicine package continuum drive unit 9, is pressed against the side of the cartridge 3 includes a rod controller 20A of placing the rod portion 12, operates the 12 rod, and a controller 40 for performing operation instruction to the rod control unit 20A and the medicine package continuum drive unit 9, the control unit 40 , for the cartridges continuum drive unit 9, the operation instruction to move from the upstream side to the downstream side of the transport path 8 a continuum cartridge 1, on the upstream side and the downstream side of the transport path 8 a continuum cartridge 1 performs an operation instruction pressing rod performs a reciprocating operation instruction to move alternately, with respect to the rod control unit 20A, pushes the rod section 12 on the side of the cartridge 3, the round trip for medicine package continuum driver 9 is characterized in that when performing an operation instruction, operation instruction is being carried out pressing the rod against the rod control unit 20A, to improve the determination accuracy of the tablet type or tablet number, tablets inspecting apparatus capable of inspecting the drug in a stable provide.薬包連続体駆動部9を、画像撮影部10よりも搬送路8の上流側に配置し、薬包連続体駆動部9と画像撮影部10との間に、薬包3の側部に押し付けるロッド部12を配置し、ロッド部12を動作させるロッド制御部20Aと、薬包連続体駆動部9及びロッド制御部20Aに対して動作指示を行う制御部40とを有し、制御部40は、薬包連続体駆動部9に対して、薬包連続体1を搬送路8の上流側から下流側に移動させる動作指示と、薬包連続体1を搬送路8の上流側と下流側に交互に移動させる往復動作指示とを行い、ロッド制御部20Aに対して、薬包3の側部にロッド部12を押し付けるロッド部押し付け動作指示を行い、薬包連続体駆動部9に対して往復動作指示を行うときには、ロッド制御部20Aに対するロッド部押し付け動作指示が行われていることを特徴とし、錠剤数、または錠剤種別の判断精度を向上させ、安定して薬剤を鑑査できる錠剤鑑査装置を提供する。