Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drugs
Noun
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However, prison staff failed to fill any of his prescriptions as written.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025 -
The state’s opioid settlement and litigation page states that at the height of the opioid crisis in 2012, 112 opioid prescriptions were being written for every 100 Hoosiers.—
Shelley Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While these changes may help some patients who lack insurance coverage, experts argue that the cost of GLP-1 medications remains prohibitively high for many.—
Cathy Cassata,
Health,
7 Mar. 2025
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These medications, including nifedipine (used to treat high blood pressure), can help treat and prevent chilblains.—
Laura Schober,
Health,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Prescription drugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drugs. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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