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Recent Examples of prescription drug
Former President Joe Biden’s administration was not spared from the flak, and was mocked for their celebrations over lowering prices of 10 prescription drugs.
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Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2025
But interestingly enough, this prescription drug can also affect the skin as well.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
The government has also created a centralized system for buying prescription drugs.
—Claire Fu, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Dilantin Dilantin, a common brand of phenytoin, is a prescription drug used to prevent certain types of seizures.
—Karen Berger, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2025
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Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2025
But interestingly enough, this prescription drug can also affect the skin as well.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
The government has also created a centralized system for buying prescription drugs.
—Claire Fu, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Dilantin Dilantin, a common brand of phenytoin, is a prescription drug used to prevent certain types of seizures.
—Karen Berger, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drug
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Judy Shelton got a taste of patent medicine of this sort when she was mobbed out of a Federal Reserve governorship.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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In reality, Kang explains, many patent medicines contained drugs like cocaine, morphine or alcohol, giving the illusion of an immediate soothing effect.—
Jordan Friedman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Oct. 2024
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Nearly 200,000 customers were affected, with unauthorized parties gaining access to their names, mailing addresses, email addresses, payment card details and eyeglasses prescription information.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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Arakawa’s body was found with an open prescription bottle and pills scattered on the bathroom countertop, while Hackman’s remains were found in the home’s entryway.—
Morgan Lee,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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Lilly’s chief rival in the GLP-1 drug class Novo Nordisk was getting hit harder, down almost 10%, after releasing another batch of trial results looking at its next-generation weight-loss treatment called CagriSema.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2025
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From drug discovery and clinical decision support to personalized treatment planning and administrative efficiency, healthcare has emerged as one of AI’s most promising and impactful application domains, with potential benefits for providers, patients, and healthcare systems alike.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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The brand is usually pretty tightlipped about what the specific botanicals are that differentiate these new releases from the core gin.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
4 Mar. 2025
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Using a blend of nineteen different botanicals, its gentle, nuanced flavors are designed to capture the essence of summer.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Tailoring health offerings to meet local needs can involve designing low-cost diagnostics for rural areas, incorporating traditional medicine into product portfolios or addressing dietary health concerns unique to specific populations.—
Aman Gupta,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Ambler's work has attracted attention from leading advocates of music in medicine, reflecting a growing international movement.—
Elizabeth Cook,
CBS News,
4 Mar. 2025
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But Dana only needs a little bit of help to get the medication Aiden needs to be made.—
Taylor Grothe,
Parents,
28 Feb. 2025
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Most people taking antidepressants will not experience withdrawal symptoms when quitting the medications, experts said.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
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During the Cold War, population control came to be seen as a kind of master key—a panacea for social and political ills.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
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Ultimately, the manifesto is a pivotal framework for industrial safety but not a panacea.—
Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes,
12 Dec. 2024
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“Prescription drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drug. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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