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Recent Examples of prescription drug
But the whole family regard her as a bit of a joke, because she’s been lost to prescription drugs a long time ago.
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Terrell said her son started having to pay large copays last year, after the state began charging copays for prescription drugs and certain services.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 3 July 2025
However, evidence suggests that U.S. patients typically enjoy the lowest prices for prescription drugs worldwide.
—Tomas J. Philipson, National Review, 2 July 2025
Obviously, the government put on six different executive or personal assistants of Diddy, and they were actively involved in setting up the hotels for the free coffees and procuring some of the legal and prescription drugs.
—Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 1 July 2025
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Terrell said her son started having to pay large copays last year, after the state began charging copays for prescription drugs and certain services.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 3 July 2025
However, evidence suggests that U.S. patients typically enjoy the lowest prices for prescription drugs worldwide.
—Tomas J. Philipson, National Review, 2 July 2025
Obviously, the government put on six different executive or personal assistants of Diddy, and they were actively involved in setting up the hotels for the free coffees and procuring some of the legal and prescription drugs.
—Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drug
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The school, which occupied a massive home that patent medicine entrepreneur and Civil War surgeon Col. George G. Green built for his daughter in 1912, was full of intact original details, like decorative tiles in the faculty bathroom, bronze sconces in the hallways and an old intercom system.—
Marah Eakin,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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His point was that the pills — a patent medicine used as a laxative — and the other three would all reliably deliver for the poor folks of the Mountain State.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
7 Feb. 2025
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Right now, the survey finds that doctors and nurses are using AI tools to identify potentially harmful drug interactions before writing a new prescription and or to write letters to patients.—
Victoria Feng,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Recent restrictions on trans care Some European countries have restricted access to such care, but only one, the United Kingdom, has indefinitely banned new prescriptions of puberty blockers to treat minors for gender dysphoria.—
Jo Yurcaba,
NBC news,
10 July 2025
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Here’s how the agency and the administration could improve generic drug safety and reduce future shortages: Openly acknowledge the variable quality of our generic drugs.—
Arthur L. Kellermann,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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If your dry mouth is chronic and/or caused by a Sjogren’s or a side effect of radiation, your doctor may write you a prescription for a drug that increases natural saliva production like pilocarpine (Salagen) or cevimeline (Evoxac).—
Amy Marturana Winderl,
SELF,
8 July 2025
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These gins aren’t always limited to true botanicals.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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The Japanese botanicals hung together act as one piece of art, while speaking to the other hues in the room.—
Kathryn O'Shea-Evans,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 July 2025
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The clinic, which will open in the fall, will provide primary care, gender-affirming medicine, HIV prevention/treatment and mental health services.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
14 July 2025
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This comprehensive framework positions the UK as a global leader in genomic medicine.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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These medications help keep the airways open and prevent symptoms during exercise.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
10 July 2025
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While there is no treatment for the condition, some providers may suggest medication for mental health symptoms, including antidepressants, according to Cleveland Clinic.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
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This isn’t a panacea for the priciest programs, including most MBAs.—
Ryan Craig,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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But clearly there are still limits here—AI can’t be some sort of panacea.—
Lee Billings,
Scientific American,
21 May 2025
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“Prescription drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drug. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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