diff --git a/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine.sh b/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+backup_filename="/root/medicine-backups/medicine.sql"
+archive_filename="/root/medicine-backups/medicine.tar.gz"
+docker exec -i medicine-stack-postgres pg_dump --no-owner -U postgres -F p medicine > "${backup_filename}" \
+  --exclude-table-data=riisz_logging \
+  --exclude-table-data=reversion_*
+
+tar -czf "${archive_filename}" "${backup_filename}"
+rm "${backup_filename}"
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diff --git a/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine_remd.sh b/cron-tasks/backup_database_medicine_remd.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+backup_filename="/root/medicine-backups/medicine_remd.sql"
+archive_filename="/root/medicine-backups/medicine_remd.tar.gz"
+docker exec -i medicine-stack-postgres pg_dump --no-owner -U postgres -F p medicine_remd > "${backup_filename}"
+
+tar -czf "${archive_filename}" "${backup_filename}"
+rm "${backup_filename}"
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