How to Use prescription in a Sentence
prescription
noun- I have to pick up my prescription.
- The drug is only sold with a prescription.
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One of the more common prescriptions is Leqembi, which works to break apart some of the amyloid in the brain.
— Lauryn Higgins, Health, 6 June 2024 -
There’s also an option to add a prescription lens, but this bumps the price up to $448.
— Emma Roth, The Verge, 9 Feb. 2024 -
Oral isotretinoin: This is a prescription oral retinoid that can help shrink oil glands that cause Fordyce spots.
— Carley Millhone, Health, 19 Oct. 2024 -
So, who is looking out for the prescription needs of patients?
— Jon Stojan, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023 -
None of them asked for a prescription for sleeping pills.
— Mariana Enriquez, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Here are the five types of social prescription and when to use them, according to Hotz.
— Renée Onque, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Warn your kids: 6 out of 10 fake prescription pills are laced with fentanyl.
— Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023 -
In the States, prescription medicine is handled like a business.
— Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2023 -
The median age of a man filling a testosterone prescription in the U. S. is 53.
— Men's Health, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The label for Plan B had not changed since 2006, when the drug was switched from a prescription medication to over-the-counter.
— Arkansas Online, 25 Dec. 2022 -
Patients were unable to fill prescriptions, and providers could not get paid for care.
— Reed Abelson, New York Times, 23 May 2024 -
But this is the first birth control pill that has been approved for use without a prescription from a health care provider.
— Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 4 Mar. 2024 -
Hoard is looking forward to getting a prescription for the new drug.
— Linda Carroll, NBC News, 12 May 2023 -
By this point, a doctor had given her a prescription for Xanax.
— Susan McFarland, Dallas News, 12 May 2023 -
And the pill will only be able to help people who get a diagnosis and prescription in the first place.
— WIRED, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Spayd knew that her prescriptions were killing people, Tansey said.
— Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2023 -
Steinman adds over-the-counter heartburn drugs, as well as insomnia prescriptions, to the list.
— Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 2 Aug. 2023 -
The basic problem is that, for many people, getting a prescription filled is still very much up to chance.
— Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2024 -
What are some other ways to boost testosterone to help ED without a prescription?
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2023 -
Don’t get caught attempting to watch your 4K TV without a prescription that can see it.
— Chris Gallagher, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024 -
And often, as was the case with imatinib, the $800 leukemia drug, the discounts still don’t make the cost of a regular prescription affordable for the consumer.
— Lauren Larson, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Note this is for appointments only and not for the prescriptions themselves.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 25 Sep. 2023 -
People are waiting for their checks to buy groceries, to fill prescriptions.
— Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 24 May 2023 -
More brains and less brawn probably isn’t a prescription for box-office success for a movie like this.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 8 May 2024 -
The over-the-counter contraceptive does not require a prescription.
— Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Sometimes the best healing prescription may be to simply giggle like an 8-year-old.
— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024 -
But when stress is coming from politics, that prescription pits the health of the individual against the health of the nation.
— Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024 -
In addition to the five individuals being in his car, authorities also said there was a prescription under Gaulden’s name with an incorrect birthday, as well as prescription bottles in his possession that turned out to be fraudulent.
— Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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